Author: Jimoh Bashir

SWAN Kwara hails homegrown heroes, Coaches Zubair and Ijaya for Flying Eagles’ World Cup qualification

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Kwara State Chapter has extended heartfelt congratulations to Coach Aliyu Zubair and his assistant, Coach Lukman Ijaya, for leading Nigeria’s Flying Eagles to a thrilling semi-final qualification at the ongoing U20 AFCON, a feat that also secured a spot at the upcoming FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile […]

NSC advances vision of Nigeria as a Global Sporting Hub, as International Gymnastics Course holds in Abuja

*Applauds Gymnastics Federation of Nigeria for exceptional organization The National Sports Commission (NSC) continues to make significant strides in positioning Nigeria into a global sporting hub, as the ongoing 2025/2028 International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Men’s Artistic Gymnastics (MAG) Judges Course takes center stage in Abuja. Running from May 10th to 14th, 2025, the prestigious FIG […]

Kwara State Football Association honours NYSC State Cordinator as ‘Soccer Ambassador’

*Donates medals to winners of Inter Platoon Football tournament Kwara State Football Association has named the Kwara NYSC State Cordinator, Mr.Onifade Olaoluwa Joshua ‘Soccer Ambassador’ for his commitment to promoting football activities in the state. The NYSC State Cordinator was presented with a trophy and a commemorative medal by Mallam Jimoh Abdulganiyu, who represented the […]

NSC charges Sports Officers to align with new vision for sector transformation

The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has called on sports officers and professionals under the National Sports Federations to fully align with the Commission’s renewed vision aimed at repositioning Nigeria’s sports sector in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Mallam Dikko made this known while declaring open […]

Senator Sadiq Umar urges Kwara United to reward Governor AbdulRazaq’s commitment to sports development

The Senator representing Kwara North Senatorial District, Senator Sulaiman Sadiq Umar, has urged Kwara United Football Club to intensify their efforts and build upon their recent success in the ongoing President Federation Cup competition. Kwara United advanced to the semi-finals for the first time in the club’s history after defeating Akwa United FC 5–3 on […]

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