NPFL: Kwara United throws gates open for remaining home matches
Kwara United Football Club has debunked allegations of sales of right for match tickets for its Matchday 31 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) encounter against visiting Nasarawa United today, Wednesday March 26, 2025 to anybody or group of persons. According to the Secretary of the Club, Oyewale Obalola, throwing the gates open for Nasarawa United […]
President Tinubu to flag off Unity Torch movement ahead of 22nd NSF
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed that His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will officially flag off the Unity Torch movement at a ceremony scheduled for Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Commission described the Unity Torch as a symbol of peace and unity, emphasizing its significance in fostering national […]
NPFL: Heartbreak, as 10-man Kwara United lost 0-2 to Akwa United
Football enthusiasts in Ilorin were left heartbroken today, Sunday March 23, 2025, as 10-man Kwara United suffered a 2-0 defeat against visiting Akwa United in the Matchday 30 fixture of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) encounter decided at the Rashidi Yekini Main-Bowl of the George Innih Stadium Complex, Ilorin. Despite dominating possession in the […]
Hajji Gafar commends Sanwo-Olu on sports infrastructure development in Lagos
Lagos state government, under the leadership of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been praised for its strive towards addressing the sports, and especially football development infrastructural deficit in the state. Speaking with newsmen in Ilorin on Wednesday March 19, 2025, the Lagos State FA Chairman, Hajji Gafar Olawale Liameed said that it’s a bit challenging coping […]
2026 WCQ: Hajji Gafar sure Super Eagles will get ambition back on track
The Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association, Hajji Gafar Olawale Liameed has expressed optimism that the Super Eagles will scale whatever hurdle and challenges towards picking the 2026 World Cup Championship. Nigeria is campaigning in Group C, alongside South Africa, Benin, Zimbabwe, Rwanda and Lesotho. Nigeria found itself in a tight situation after starting […]
Kwara hosts NWFL match, three President Federation Cup matches tomorrow in Ilorin
*Gate fee fixed for N200 The Rashidi Yekini Main-Bowl of the George Agbazika Innih Stadium Complex, Ilorin will tomorrow, Wednesday March 19, 2025, host four decisive matches in both the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) and the Round of 64 of the President Federation Cup competition. Hostilities will begin as early as 8.00am, while matches […]
NFF breaks ground for construction of players’ hostel and new training pitches
The Ibrahim Musa Gusau-led NFF administration will add another milestone on Tuesday March 18, 2025, when the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Players’ Hostel and a number of new training pitches holds in Abuja. The groundbreaking will be done by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas GCON. Named the […]
NSC hail Badminton Team, Eniola for Spanish International tourney victories
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has applauded the Nigerian contingent at the 2025 Spanish Parabadminton International, after another impressive outing that saw the team secure a gold and a bronze medal in Toledo, Spain, today Sunday March16, 2025. Paralympic medallist Eniola Bolaji continued her dominance, winning her second gold medal in two weeks with a […]
Habu Gumel re-elected unopposed as ANOCA Treasurer-General in Algiers
*FG congratulates Gumel on his te-election Engr. Habu Ahmed Gumel has been re-elected unopposed as the Treasurer-General of the African Olympic body, at its General Assembly in Algiers. The African Olympic body is known officially as the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA). The announcement was made during a successful General Assembly held […]
Eniola Bolaji wins gold again, sets African record in Spain 2025
World Number 2 Eniola Bolaji Mariam has solidified her dominance in para-badminton SL3 by winning her second medal in two weeks. The Paralympic bronze medallist triumphed over Turkey’s Halime Yildiz 2-0 (21-7, 21-10) in the Women’s final at the Spanish Para Badminton International 2025 in Toledo, Spain, today, Sunday 16th March 2025. Bolaji began her […]