*Organisers Roll Out Fixtures The much anticipated ‘Kwara Made Us’ five-a-side football tournament will kickoff today, Tuesday, 19th December inside the Indoor Sports Hall hall of the Kwara State Stadium Complex Ilorin. The Kwara Made US is a project of AMAPRO Africa Development Program and Phreestyle Sport Limited aimed to honour Kwara State’s impact on […]
Sports Minister Undertakes Inspection Tour of Obafemi Awolowo Stadium
*Affirms significance of ministry’s Zonal Offices in grassroots development In his dedication to advancing grassroots development and fostering sports at the community level, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, undertook a detailed inspection tour of the Obafemi Awolowo National Stadium in Ibadan today Monday December 18th, 2023. The inspection was undertaken during […]
Kwara United technical crew given three match ultimatum
The technical crew of Kwara United Football Club, being led by Coach Kabir Sulaiman Dogo has been given ultimatum to win the next three matches or face sanctions, following the dwindling fortunes of the club. The ultimatum is coming on the heel of the club’s goalless draw with North Central virals, Niger Tornadoes yesterday, bringing […]
Arsenal Kiddies Football Academy retains Dr. Chukwudi Ogbolu U12 Kids Cup
Defending Champions, Arsenal Kiddies Football Academy defeated hard fighting New Era Boys 3-2 in a cagging final yesterday to win the 4th edition of Dr. Chukwudi Ogbolu U12 Kids Cup (CKC). The final match, which was watched by a capacity crowd at A-Division Police playing Field, saw Arsenal Kiddies take the lead in the 5th […]
Eniola wins Dubai Para Badminton tourney, targets 2024 Olympics ticket as SWAN calls for support
Kwara’s Mariam Bolaji Eniola has won the Singles event of Dubai Para Badminton Championship, and doing so with style, after beating world record holders on her way to the gold medal feat. Eniola defeated World Number 5, Number 3 and Number 1 during the Para Badminton in Dubai on her way to Paralympics 2024, at […]
Sports Minister Visits Remo Stars HQ, Says Ministry Will Support Private Investment in Sports
*private investors have a crucial role in the growth and sustainability of sports The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, on Saturday, embarked on a significant visit to the headquarters of Remo Stars Football Club In Ikenne, Ogun State. The Minister’s visit was marked by a comprehensive tour of the club’s state-of-the-art […]
Kwara United hosts wounded Niger Tornadoes in a must-win Matchday 14 encounter
Kwara United Football Club will tomorrow, Sunday December 18, 2023 file out against Niger Tornadoes in their 7th home game in the ongoing 2023-2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), in a must-win encounter. The team drew their last home game against Doma United, and also went away to Ikenne, lost 2-0 to Remo Stars, putting […]
Senator John Enoh Receives Africa Sustainability Man of the Year 2023 Award
*Says the power of sports can propel the prosperity and development of Africa The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has been honored with the distinguished Africa Sustainability Man of the Year 2023 Award. The prestigious accolade was conferred upon Senator Enoh at the 17th edition of the Sustainability, Enterprise and Responsibility […]
Titilayo Yusuf Foundation to host U12/17 Closed Badminton Championship in Kwara
All is set for the hosting of Titilayo Yusuf (TY) Foundation U12/U17 Closed Badminton Championship in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State. The championship will take hold from December 21 to 23, 2023, at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Kwara State Sports Commission in Ilorin, from 9am to 3pm every day. According to the […]
FIFA’s approval of 30 Nigerian Officials for International duties signals promising prospects
In a groundbreaking move that signals a new era for Nigerian football, FIFA has placed 30 match officials from Nigeria on its list for the 2024 football calendar. This announcement not only signifies a major achievement for Nigerian referees, but it also serves as a testament to the country’s commitment to excellence in sports officiating. […]