The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has commended Ogun State for its outstanding hosting of the ongoing National Sports Festival, describing it as a game-changer for sports development in Nigeria. He called on other states aspiring to host future editions to emulate and improve on the standard set by Ogun. […]
Kwara wins YSFON/Chief of Naval Staff soccer tournament
*Kaduna finishes 3rd Kwara State has emerged champions of the YSFON/Chief of Naval Staff U-14 National Soccer tournament after, edging out Enugu State with a narrow 1-0 victory in the final match. The highly competitive encounter was held at Pitch A of the PCK Stadium in Kaduna, where the Kwara boys displayed excellent teamwork and […]
eSports is here to lead Nigeria’s New Sports Economy – COO Damilola Pedro
*As eSports makes historic debut at Sports Festival in Ogun state Chief Operating Office (COO) of the Nigeria eSports Federation, Damilola Pedro says eSports has the capacity to lead the Sports Economy drive of the country as the Sports made history with its demonstration at the 22nd National Sports Festival, tagged Gateway Games. “Today, at […]
President Federation Cup: Thuraya celebrates Kwara United ‘s final ticket, congratulates Gov AbdulRazaq
The qualification of Kwara United Football Club for the final of the 2025 President Federation Cup has been celebrated by the State Football Association, as the body equally congratulated the Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for breaking new grounds. Speaking to newsmen after Kwara United dismissed Rangers International in the semi-final of the President Federation Cup […]
CNS Cup: Kwara beats Bauchi 4-0, to play Kaduna in semis
*Ondo, Enugu to play in NOWA U17 Cup final Kwara State has once again demonstrated why it is widely regarded as the home of soccer in Nigeria, following an emphatic 4-0 victory by Team Kwara over Bauchi in the quarter-finals of the ongoing Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Cup. The dominant performance saw Team Kwara […]
President Federation Cup: Senator Umar congratulates Gov AbdulRazaq, thanks Kwara United for justifying support
Senator Sulaiman Sadiq Umar has congratulated Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for leading Kwara State to victory on all fronts, and for the success achieved by Kwara United in the ongoing 2015 President Federation Cup competition. Senator Umar, representing Kwara North at the National Assembly has continued to sustain support for the team, including a recent donation […]
President Federation Cup: Chairman, Ifelodun LG, Femi Yusuf congratulates Gov AbdulRazaq, Kwara United
The Executive Chairman of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Hon. AbdulRasheed Femi Yusuf has congratulated the State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on the qualification of Kwara United for the final of the 2025 President Federation Cup competition. Hon. Yusuf equally commended the State Sports Commission, Chairman, management, playing and non-playing staff, Supporters, Fans […]
Sokoto state in Gateway Games to win medals – Commissioner
Sokoto state Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Engr. Mustapha Mohammed has said that the state came to the Gateway Games 2024 with only one aim, which was to win medals. Speaking to journalists at the Alake Sports Centre in Abeokuta, the youthful Sokoto state Cabinet member averred that the athletes and officials have the […]
President Federation Cup: Kwara United beats Rangers 1-0 to book historic final ticket
*To place Abakaliki FC in the finals Kwara United Football Club of Ilorin today, Wednesday May 21, 2025, secured a spot in the final of the 2025 Federation Cup, after defeating Rangers International of Enugu by a lone goal in the semi-final decided at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos. The victory marked a monumental return […]
President Federation Cup: AVM Oluwatoyin motivates Kwara United with N1million
As Kwara United Football Club prepares to step into the field for the semi-final clash of this year’s President Federation Cup competition, AVM Ibrahim Lanre Oluwatoyin has joined the growing list of Kwarans who are motivating the team. AVM Oluwatoyin, a sports enthusiasts and keen follower of the darling team of Kwara State gave out […]