The Olukotun of Ikotun, Oba Abdulrazaq Adebayo Abioye (Jp) has charged sportsmen to not only think about winning, but about the long term effect that participation in sports will have in their lives. Speaking at the final of the football competition staged as part of the activities marking the 20th years on throne of Oba […]
Sporting skills, unity and fairness on display, as Forte Credence Int’l School stages 1st inter-house sports meet
It was a celebration of sporting skills and styles, excitement, determination, unity and team spirit, as Forte Credence International School, Ita Aisa, Ilorin celebrated its very first inter-house athletics competition at the University of Ilorin Sports Complex, on Wednesday February 19, 2025. The tone was set by the Proprietor of the school, Pastor Emmanuel Adeleke, […]
Bankole motivates Kwara United FC ahead Remo Stars’ top clash
The Vice Chairman of State Football Association, Bashorun Kayode Bankole has charged Kwara United Football Club to put up a spirited fight against Remo Stars this evening, in the Matchday 25 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The top of the table encounter holds this evening, from 5.30pm, at Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne, Ogun […]
Kwara YSFON honours Executive Chairman Sports Commission, Magaji as Patron
The Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON), Kwara State branch has honoured the Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Mallam Bola Adisa Magaji with the position of Patron of the Association. The honour, according to YSFON, is in recognition of his immense contributions to sports development in the state and across Nigeria. The […]
Yusuf commends Kwara United’s branding initiative, pledges support
The Chairman of AbbreySport Football Club, Yusuf Abdullahi Adekunle has applauded Kwara United Football Club for its initiative in raising a branding Committee, to support the team. A five-man Committee, termed ‘Kwara United Branding Committee’ was inaugurated yesterday by the Club, as a way of assisting its branding processes. The Committee members are Mallam Tunde […]
Kwara United, ABS FC clash in 2025 President Federation Cup final Sunday
Defending champions, Kwara United Football Club and Abubakar Bukola Saraki Ilorin Football Club will clash in the final of the 2025 President Federation Cup final, a repeat of last season’s clash. Kwara United, drawn bye into the semi-final, advanced to the final of the competition after defeating their U-19 Youth team 4-2 on penalties, after […]
Former DOS, Kazeem heads Kwara United Special Fund Raising Committee
*Senator Ashiru, Offa LG Chairman, MOK launches jersey Former Director of Sports in Kwara State, Mallam Tunde Kazeem has been appointed as the Chairman of a five-man Committee to raise funds for the state’s darling team, Kwara United Football Club. The Committee, tagged, ‘Kwara United Special Fund Raising Committee’ also has Veteran Broadcaster, Bayour Issah, […]
Kwara Athletics Association celebrates excellence, appoints Patrons at Award Night
Kwara State Athletics Association has been charged to work harder towards achieving the standards it was known for, by producing athletes that will do the state and country proud just like it was before now. The Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Mallam Bola Magaji, who represented Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the Dinner […]
Kwara FA inspects Offa Sports Centre, commends, Gov AbdulRazaq, Senator Ashiru
Kwara State Football Association has commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and Senator Oyelola Yisa Ashiru for their giant strides in sports development in the state, which according to him, is impacting positively on the youths. The Chairman of the FA, Mallam Idris Abdullahi Musa Thuraya made the commendation while inspecting Offa Sports Centre, a facility that […]
INTERVIEW: I do sports for passion, not for money – Monisola Makanjuola
Monisola Yemisi Makanjuola is a Kwara born sports enthusiast and former Board member of the Kwara State Sports Commission. As an athlete, she represented Nigeria in various international competitions, both in Handball and softball. Makanjuola brings her vast expertise to drive sports development in Kwara State.In this exclusive chat, she delves into her formative years, […]