In a bid to develop the game of volleyball in the 36 states of the Federation, the President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Engineer Musa Nimrod has donated 300 balls to the Zonal Representatives of the 6 Geo-Political Zones. Nimrod made the presentation of 50 balls each to the 6 NVBF Zonal Representatives at the […]
12 Positive sports events for Nigeria in 2021
By Toyin Ibitoye When 2021 burst on to the scene, the world was still staggering out of the bad dream that the Covid-19 pandemic forced on it in 2020. The globe had taken a bad hit and everyone was not sure of what the recovery process would be like or how long it would take. […]
AbdulSalam: The return of Kwara United’s great winger
To AbdulSalam AbdulSalam of Kwara United Football Club, football is his passion, it’s his life. But on March 15, 2020, that passion, that life, was almost sniffed out of him, when he had fracture in the second minute into the Week 24 encounter of the NPFL 2019/2020, between Kwara United FC and Wikki Tourists of […]
Kwara FA receives Abruka Queens, winners of Olagunju memorial trophy
Abruka Queens of Ilorin, winners of the 8th edition of Princess Maria Arinola Olagunju memorial female inter-state soccer competition were yesterday received by the Chairman of the State FA, Mallam Idris Abdullahi Musa, and commended for blazing the trail in female football development in the state. The team defeated Oluyole Flaming Queen Ibadan 4-3 on […]
Super Eagles unveils 28-man squad for African Nations Cup
Super Eagles Coach, Augustine Eguavoen has released the names of his 28-final list of players to feature for Nigeria at the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) taking place in Cameroon 9th January – 6th February 2022. Captain Ahmed Musa, midfield enforcer Wilfred Ndidi and effervescent forward Victor Osimhen all making the cut for the […]
Khadijat, Soliu win Atomike End of the Year squash tournament
The Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Mallam Bola Mogaji has commended the Governor of the state, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for his effort in developing the game of squash in Nigeria. The former squash champion and Coach made the commendation during the final of this year’s annual Atomike End of the Year championship, […]
Khadijat, Soliu win Atomike End of the Year squash tournament
The Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Mallam Bola Mogaji has commended the Governor of the state, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for his effort in developing the game of squash in Nigeria. The former squash champion and Coach made the commendation during the final of this year’s annual Atomike End of the Year championship, […]
Khadijat, Soliu win Atomike End of the Year squash tournament
The Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Mallam Bola Mogaji has commended the Governor of the state, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for his effort in developing the game of squash in Nigeria. The former squash champion and Coach made the commendation during the final of this year’s annual Atomike End of the Year championship, […]
Kwara Sports Commission hosts, task athletes, coaches, staff at year end get-together
Coaches, athletes and members of staff of the Kwara State Sports Commission have been charged to braze up for challenges ahead of the new year, which, according to the Executive Chairman, Mallam Bola Mogaji, will be loaded with sporting activities. While addressing the staffers, who included the coaches and athletics on Wednesday at the Indoor […]
Kano Pillars, NSCDC emerge champions of 2021 Nigeria Volleyball Premier League
Kano Pillars and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have emerged champions in the men and women’s category respectively, at the just concluded 2021 National Volleyball Premier League in Abuja. They both emerged champions in the male and female categories of the league yesterday, December 21, 2021, after 10 days of superlative performance at […]