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D’Tigers Beat Uganda To Lead Group In FIBA World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria’s D’Tigers on Sunday beat Uganda 95-69 to lead in the first round in Group A of the African Qualifiers
NFF Yet To Receive N250m From Official Partners
By Joel Ajayi Nigeria Football Federation, NFF General Secretary, Mohammed Sannusi has said it is yet to receive N250 million
Play By The Rules Of The Game, Experts Urge Golfers
By Joel Ajayi Experts have charged golfers across the country to always play by the rules of the game for
Ministry Trains 300,000 Youth, Solicits Development Of Entrepreneurial Skills
By Joel Ajayi Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, has urged the Nigerian youth to develop the entrepreneurial
Nigeria Cycling Has Improved Tremendously – CAC
Joel Ajayi President of track commission Confederation of Africa Cycling CAC William Newman has said that Nigeria is growing tremendously.
Courts Adjourns Badminton Federation Case Till January 2022
Joel Ajayi, Abuja The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned the case of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria
Federal High Court Declares Badminton Caretaker Committee Illegal
Joel Ajayi The leadership crisis rocking the Badminton Federation of Nigerian (BFN) has taken a new twist as Federal High
NBBF Elections: Basketball Players, Urge Kida To Step Down
.. Thumbs sport ministry for prompt intervention Joel Ajayi The Nigerian Basketball players on Tuesday asked Caretaker Chairman of Basketball
2021 UCI Cycling World Tourney ‘ll spurs Nigeria to more Growth – President
Joel Ajayi President of Cycling Federation of Nigeria (CFN) Giandomenico Massari, said participation of Nigeria and experience gained at the
Benue Emerges Overall Winner Of 2021 Zonal Para-Athletics Event
…Coaches players urges Governor to encourage disable sports Joel Ajayi Benue State over the weekend emerged the overall winner of
Curtains Fall On 6th National Youth Games In Ilorin
….Minister thank In Kwara state, Ilorin Joel Ajayi The 6th Edition of National Youth Games, came to an end on
ECCDE Taking Centre Stage In Basic Education Delivery – Bobboyi
By Chika Mefor-Nwachukwu Executive Secretary of UBEC, Dr. Hamid Bobboyi has stated that Early Childhood Care Development and Education (ECCDE) is taking
NBBF Electoral Committee Rolls Out Election Timeline
By Joel Ajayi The 2021 Electoral Committee of the Nigeria Basketball Federation headed by Dr Lanre Glover will commence the
Sports Ministry Inaugurates Badminton Federation Caretaker Committee
By Joel Ajayi Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has on Monday in Abuja inaugurated a 13-man caretaker committee that
Unity Pre-season Tournament: Katsina United, Cynosure FC, EFCC FC Confirms Participation
Ibrahim Lawal Premier League top flyers Katsina United FC has confirmed their participation in the maiden edition of the Unity
Drogba, Mikel Others Inspired Me – Osimhen
Joel Ajayi with agency report Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Napoli of Italy striker Victor Osimhen has revealed how Ivorian International
2024 Olympics Ticket, Grassroot Devt Our Target, Says Shooting Federation President
By Joel Ajayi The newly elected President of Shooting Federation of Nigeria Commodore Bamidele Ayoade has revealed that 2024 Olympic
Prudent Energy Handball Premier League To Commence Wednesday
Nafisat Jimoh All is now set for the commencement of the 2021 Prudent Energy Handball Premier League 2021. The top
Onikeku Extols Minister For Inclusion Of U-20 Athletes In Adopt-an- Athlete Initiative
joel ajayi Technical Director of Athletics Federation. of Nigeria, Samuel Onikeku has commended the Minister of Youth and Sports decision
Endless Basketball Crisis: Players Stage Protest In Abuja
Ibrahim Lawal No fewer than 100 Nigeria basketball players gathered in Abuja on Thursday staging protest, with the theme:, “#KidaMustGo”
My Desire Is To Produce Table Tennis Star In South-South – Ebikpolade
joel ajayi Chairman of Bayelsa State Table Tennis Association and Representative of South-South region in the current Nigeria Table Tennis
2021 Commonwealth: Nigeria Receives ‘Queen’s Baton Relay’ In Africa 1st
Joel Ajayi As 2022 commonwealth Games draw near, Nigeria was on Saturday in the nation’s capital city Abuja received Queen’s
11 Years Old Avani Goel Wins 3 Gold Medals At NYG
By Joel Ajayi An 11 years old girl, Avani Goel, has just won three gold medals in Gymnastics event at
Kwara Governor Declares 6th Edition Of NYG Open
By Joel Ajayi The Governor of Kwara state ,AbuulRahman AbdulRazak, on Friday evening, declared 2021 edition of National Youth Games
Nigeria Receives Queen’s Baton Relay
By Abdul Lateef Taiwo As member nations prepare for the Common Wealth Games, Nigeria today, in Abuja received the Queen’s
2021 National Youth Games Officially Get Underway Today
Joel Ajayi The much-awaited 2021 National Youth Games will officially commence today Friday, 15 October 2021 with over 20 games.
National Youth Games Ogun Wins First Gold Medal
Joel Ajayi Ogun state has won the first gold medal of the 6th National Youth Games in Ilorin. Ogun achieved
Shame: National Youth Games Athletes Sleep Under Trees In Ilorin – Investigation
By Joel Ajayi It is obvious that things are really not going well with most of the states contingents to
Morocco 2022: Super Falcons Commence Camping For Ghana In Lagos On Sunday
By Joel Ajayi Nine-time African champions, Super Falcons will intensify preparations for their 2022 Women AFCON qualifying fixture against the
Football Actions Return To MKO Abiola Stadium Abuja Nov. – Contractor
…As ministry Inspects the stadium By Joel Ajayi The contractor handling the renovation of MKO Abiola National stadium, Executive Director
It’s A New Dawn For Hockey Federation – President
Joel Ajayi The newly elected President of the Nigeria Hockey Federation (HFN), Obadiah Nkom, has said that the Federation
Olympic Standard Is My Target For Our Swimmers – Daphey
Joel Ajayi The president-elect of the Nigeria Swimming Federation, Chief (Mrs) Chinonye Daphey has set the Olympic standard as a
National Youth Games: Team FCT Will Shine – Istifanus
Joel Ajayi The acting Director of Sports in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Istifanus Luka has expressed the readiness of
Ughelli Pre-season Cup Gets New Kick Off Date
Nafisat Jimoh Organizers of the Ughelli preseason football tournament have informed that its pre-season tourney will now kick off on
Benin To Host NBBF Elective Congress As 30th October Ratiffied
joel ajayi The Congress of the Nigeria Basketball Federation has approved Saturday, 30th of October for elections into the Executive
2021 Ballon d’Or: Salah, Jorginho, De Bruyne, 27 Others In Battle
Joel Ajayi with Agency Report As the world awaits November 29th 2021 to know the winner of the 2021 Ballon
FG To Sports Federations: Future Of Sports In Your Hands
Joel Ajayi Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare Friday inaugurated the Presidents and boards of Sports Federations Federal
Dare Applauds Osun Sports Festival Initiative
Joel Ajayi Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare has commended the Osun State Government for the successful conclusion
Mrs Obioha Wins 21st IBB Ladies Golf Tournament
By Joel Ajayi It was a great celebration galore for the women, as the 21st edition of the annual IBB Golf
Benin to host NBBF Elective Congress As Congress Ratifies 30t October
Joel Ajayi The Congress of the Nigeria Basketball Federation has approved Saturday, 30th of October for elections into the Executive board
2021 Nigeria Ladies Golf Tourney Tees Off In Abuja
…. Rt. Hon. Dogara pledges support Joel Ajayi The 2021 edition of Nigeria Ladies Open Golf championship teed off on
World Cup Qualifiers: CAR stuns Super Eagles 1-0 in Lagos
Joel Ajayi The late goal from Central Africa Republic was a big upset as they pipped Super Eagles 1-0 in the
Dare To Inaugurate Boards Of Sports Federations
Joel Ajayi Arrangements have being concluded for the official inauguration of the newly elected Board Members of the National Sports
Alleged Sports Federation Elections Violator, Victor Godwin, Remanded In Kuje Prison
By Joel Ajayi One of the violators of the Table Tennis Federation in Nigeria’s Capital City, Abuja, Victor Godwin, has
Nigeria’s TIG Club Wins Presidential Sports Award At 61st Independence Anniversary
Coming from the euphoria of being the first Nigeria Gymnastic club to represent the country in this year’s edition of the
Cycling Will Experience Wide Grassroots Devt – CFN President
The newly elected President of the Cycling Federation of Nigeria (CFN), Giandomenico Massari, has pledged to bring unprecedented grassroots growth
Sports Minister Tees Off Independence Anniversary Golf Tournament In Abuja
…Urges youth to embrace peace Joel Ajayi Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Chief Sunday Dare, on Friday teed off
Boxing Federation Applauds Sports Minister For Level Playing Ground
Joel Ajayi A day to the much awaited 2021 sports Federation elections, the Nigeria Boxing Federation has applauded the Minister
Basketball Is Bigger Than Individual – Kida
Chairman Caretaker Committee of Nigeria Basketball Federation NBBF Engr. Musa Kida has revealed that the game of basketball in Nigeria
Shooting Federation Poll: Ayoade Clinch South-West Election, Set for Presidency, Thursday
Joel Ajayi The coast is now clear for Nigeria Shooting Sport Federation presidential aspirant, Olatunji Ayoade, who emerged as the
