It was a celebration of achievement, commitment, reward for excellence and sacrifice, all for the development of football last Thursday, August 27th, when the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) big wigs converged in Ilorin, Kwara state, to witness the commissioning of the very first Football House in Nigeria, by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, at the Kwara State […]
ABS FC forward, Olakunle joins Danish Club
ABS Ilorin FC forward, Olakunle Olusegun, has joined Boldklubben Fremad Amager, a Danish professional football club based in the District of Amager Vest, Copenhagen, in an undisclosed fee, and in a long term contract. ABS Director of Football, Alloy Chukwuemeka, confirmed this in a statement yesterday in Ilorin that the club has concluded his transfer […]
NFF, NIKE strategise for another world-beater apparel
The Nigeria Football Federation and its global brand kit-sponsor NIKE have taken a further step forward in the plan to unveil another set of kits for the Nigeria National Teams that would wow the world as did those launched on the margin of the 2018 FIFA World Cup finals. At a virtual meeting on Monday […]
Sunshine Stars announces Coach Dogo’s departure
Sunshine Stars FC has announced the departure of Head Coach, Alhaji Kabiru Suleiman Dogo from the club, following the expiration of his contract. The Mogaji of Odo-Okun/Sawmill, Ilorin Emirates last contract with Sunshine Stars served it cause with the conclusion of the 2019/20 season via PPG. Dogo, who just recuperated from a recent road accident was well […]
Kwara FA: Segilola Alaya wins Ilorin Central bye election
The Kwara State Football Association today, welcomes a female member onto it’s Executive Committee following an election at the newly commissioned Secretariat. Alhaja Segilola Lola Alaya,a staff of the Kwara State Broadcasting Corporation, Radio Kwara got 15 votes to beat Chief Mrs Abimbola Olaoye, who got one of the 17 votes casted. One vote was […]
Osun government delegation visits new kwara Football House
A delegation from the Osun state government on Saturday paid an scheduled visit to the newly unveiled Alhaji Usman Mustapha Football House in Ilorin, the kwara state capital. They said that they were attracted by the combined efforts of the kwara State Football Association, private sector participation as well as kwara state government supports to […]
Nigeria Rugby Federation seals partnership with BLK Sport
British Apparel Company, BLK Sport has signed an exclusive long-term kit sponsorship and partnership deal with the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) aligning with the Company’s global strategy. As part of the partnership, BLK Sport will produce match jerseys, shorts, socks, and replica jerseys among other items for the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation. Speaking at […]
Kwara Gov inaugurates Nigeria’s first Football House
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday said non-contact sporting activities have resumed in the state as part of the gradual easing of COVID-19 restrictions, adding that his administration remains committed to reviving sporting infrastructure to create a conducive environment for talents. The Governor spoke in Ilorin, the state capital, when he hosted the Nigeria […]
NFF Football Committee sanctions NPFL 2019/2020 final table
The Football Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has endorsed the final table of the Nigeria Professional Football League for the 2019/2020 season as prepared and released by the League Management Company. At its virtual meeting, held at the instance of the President of NFF, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick, to deliberate on all the issues […]
Kwara Utd to challenge for Continental Ticket, gets Committee for Club Licensing Regulation
Kwara United have set up protocols to work out adequate compliance with the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Club Licensing regulations for the 2020/21 season. The Ilorin based club also seem to be working to exorcise their indifferent form of last season that saw them struggle all through and only retained their place in the […]