Kwara United players charged on leadership and goal setting
Leadership has been described as guiding and impacting outcomes and enabling groups of people to work together to accomplish what they couldn’t do individually. It’s also described as “something you do and not something you are”. While lecturing Kwara United Football Club players on setting goals in life at a seminar ahead of their trip […]
Sports Minister holds strategic meeting with NFF Executive Board on state of Nigerian football
*Meeting with NFF part of development-centered engagements with all sports federations The Hon. Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, today Wednesday October 11th, 2023, held a strategic meeting with the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, as part of his series of engagements with all […]
Volleyball: NAF Rocket VC records three wins at National Div 2
Nigeria Air Force (NAF) Rockets has recorded three wins at the ongoing 2nd phase of the 2023 National Division 2 Volleyball League in Kaduna State. NAF Rockets defeated Sword VC 3-2 (24-26, 20-25, 25-23, 25-23, 15-11), Oluyole Spikers of Ibadan 3-0 (28-26, 25-12, 25-21) and Safety Spikers (25-17, 25-20, 25-15). The Head Coach of Nigeria […]
Minister welcomes Deaf Eagles, congratulates team on Nigeria’s first appearance at World Deaf Football Championships
*Ministry to begin work on making deaf sports mandatory at National Sports Festivals and Youth Games The Hon. Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, today, Monday October 9th, 2023, welcomed back Nigeria’s Men’s Deaf football team, also called the “Deaf Eagles”, in Abuja, after their participation at the 4th edition of the World […]
Sports Minister postulates growth of eSports in Nigeria will not be overlooked
The Hon. Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has stated that Nigeria is enthusiastic about the potentials of eSports, also known as electronic sports or gaming sports. The Minister made the assertion during a meeting with organized Nigerian eSports proponents, led by Mr. Clinton Agbor Ayuk, at his office in Abuja. Senator Enoh […]
NPFL: Kwara United beat hard-fighting Abia Warriors 1-0, as KWSG pledges suatained support
Kwara United begins its home game in the 2023-2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season with a one nil victory over visiting Abia Warriors today, Sunday October 8th, 2023, in a match decided at the Main-Bowl of the Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin. Defender Ejeh Isaiah”s goal in the 44th minute settled the crucial game […]
Okechukwu, 6, others emerge top talents In Giant Brillers, Kwara FA Scouting program
Ike Okechukwu, 16, wonder kid of the Kwara Football Academy, KFA, emerged the best player of the Giant Brillers/Kwara FA scouting tournament that ended on Saturday. He and six of others were picked as raw talents to be exposed to foreign clubs in Lagos, according to detail made available to journalists on Sunday morning. Speaking […]
Football: Barrister A. U. Mustapha advocates for standard turf across Nigeria
Former President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Appeal Committee, Barrister Abdulhakeem Uthman Mustapha SAN has advocated for standard turf across the league venues in the country. Mustapha stated this during the inspection of the pitch at the Kwara State Stadium in Ilorin on Saturday October 7th, 2023. He said good pitches are critical […]
KWSG, Traditional Council throw weight behind Emir of Ilorin competition, as 33 clubs register
Kwara State government, as well as the Tradition Council in the state have thrown their weight behind the successful organization of Emir of Ilorin Football competition, initiated to celebrate the 11th Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR. At the official unveiling of the championship trophy and draws ceremony today, Saturday October 7th, 2023, […]
Kwara FA sets good precedence with adherence to NFF Electoral Guidelines -Thuraya
*Urges spectators to adhere strictly to the NPFL protocols ahead of Kwara United and Abia Warriors tie on Sunday Chairman of Kwara State Football Association, Mallam Idris Abdullahi Musa says the state has set a good precedence in the adherence to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Electoral Guidelines in electing its officials as football administrators […]