Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Joirnalists (NUJ) organised Table Tennis Championship in honour of Hon. Shola Odetundun will hold tomorrow, Wednesday December 4th, 2024, at the NUJ Press Centre, Ilorin. The Championship will commence by 10.00am, with the final is scheduled to hold from 4.00pm, at the same venue. Hon. Shola Odetundun […]
Why Kwara FA suspended Dickalo from football matters – Thuraya
The Kwara State Football Association has defended it’s decision to suspend Architect Olubunmi Komolafe, popularly known as Dickalo from all football matters henceforth, even as the body calls for absolute understanding. The FA suspended Dickalo, who is the Proprietor and Chairman of Dickalo Football Academy for breaching rules, as he organised a Novelty match without […]
ABS Ilorin FC wins Offa Pre-Season Tournament
Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin Football Club has emerged as the champion of the inaugural Offa Pre-Season Soccer Tournament. The Saraki Boys defeated Offa Football Club 2-0 at the Offa Township Stadium in Offa today, Friday November 29, 2024. Jamiu Sa’ad scored the opening goal in the 12th minute, while Boluwatife Ajina sealed the victory […]
Habeeb Akeem wins 1st Kwara Governor’s Cup Open Golf Tourney
The 1st edition of the Kwara State Governor’s Cup Open Golf Tournament took place from the 15th to 17th November, 2024 at the prestigious Ilorin Golf Club, and was won by a member of the club, Akeem Habeeb. The rising star playing handicap 4 emerged winner with a gross of +5, 149 over 36 holes. […]
Offa Pre-Season Football tournament introduced to support teams
The brainbehind Offa Pre-Season Football Tournament, Alhaji Azeez Olarenwaju Omoluabi has stated that the rational behind the tournament was to support teams in Kwara state and Nigeria at large. Olarewaju stated this during an interview with journalists on Wednesday, in Ilorin. He highlighted that the tournament also served as an avenue to give support to […]
NALCOMA hails NFF President’s election as WAFU Vice President
Nigeria National League Club Owners and Managers Association (NALCOMA) has hailed the election of the President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau as the 1st Vice President of the West African Football Union (WAFU). Alhaji Gusau was elected as the 1st Vice President WAFUB zone in Niamey, Niger Republic on Friday, on […]
Offa LG Chairman pledges support to sports development, as 17th Olagunju memorial tourney takes centre stage
The Executive Chairman of Offa Local Government Area, Alhaji Sulaiman Olatunji has pledged to support the growth of sports not only to develop the youths, but also as a basis for which to achieve the desired unity and togetherness, and improved security. While answering questions on the sidelines of the lecture and draw for the […]
NSC announces Enugu State as host of 23rd National Sports Festival
*Ogun State set to deliver sporting spectacle at Gateway Games 2024 The National Sports Commission, after its top management meeting, has announced Enugu State as the host of the 23rd edition of the National Sports Festival. The Coal City State emerged top from a competitive bidding process and the state is set to deliver a […]
Dr. Chukwudi Ogbolu U-12 Kids Cup (CKC) begins December
The 5th edition of Dr. Chukwudi Ogbolu U-12 Boys Kids Cup (CKC) will kick-off in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital on the 4th of December, 2024. The tournament, which is geared towards discovery and nurturing of young talents at the grassroots is being sponsored by Dr. Chukwudi Ogbolu, a Medical Practitioner, philanthropist and a lover […]
24 Academies to participate in 5th Dr. Chukwudi Ogbolu Kids Cup
Twenty four (24) grassroots Football Academies have registered to participate in the 5th edition of Dr. Chukwudi Ogbolu Kids Cup (CKC). The competition is the best and biggest Kiddies Soccer Fiesta in West Africa, which holds annually. Tagged ‘Tournament of Young Prodigies’, it promises to be a great competition with colour and glamour, coupled with […]