NSC congratulates Eniola Bolaji, BFN as Nigeria produces World No 1
The National Sports Commission (BFN) has congratulated Nigeria’s para-badminton star, Eniola Mariam Bolaji, for achieving the historic feat of becoming the World Number 1 in the Women’s SL3 category. Bolaji climbed to the summit of the global rankings with 63,950 points, displacing Indonesia’s Qonitah Ikhtiar Syakuroh, following her outstanding performance at the World Para Badminton […]
Nigeria’s Para-Badminton sensation, Eniola Bolaji rated World No 1
Nigeria’s para badminton star, Eniola Bolaji, has climbed to World No. 1 in the Women’s SL3 category in the latest rankings released by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) today Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Bolaji ascended to the top of the world rankings following her impressive silver medal finish at the 2026 World Para Badminton Championship […]
Eguavoen, Adepoju, Lawal, Ikpeba, others appointed as Ambassadors of TSO football project
The Director of Football for the Tinubu Support Organisation (TSO), Bashir Badawiy, has announced the appointment of some of Nigeria’s most celebrated football icons as Ambassadors of the organisation’s football project. Among those unveiled are former Super Eagles stars, Austin Eguavoen, Mutiu Adepoju, Victor Ikpeba, and Garba Lawal, alongside other distinguished ex-internationals. Badawiy described the […]
Director of Football for TSO, Bashir Badawiy draw plans, picks Zonal Coordinators
The Tinubu Support Organization (TSO) has announced the appointment of Bashir Badawiy as its Director of Football, in what stakeholders describe as a strategic move to harness the unifying power of sports for national development and grassroots mobilization. The appointment, which was ratified at a high-level meeting of the organization, is part of a broader […]
Kwara United’s league survival possible with collective backing– Adeyemi ENACT
A Board Member of TETFUND, representing the North Central, Engr Nurudeen Adeyemi Balogun, has insisted that rallying support for Kwara United Football Club at this critical period will pave the way for the club’s apex league sustenance. Engr Adeyemi made this known while speaking with journalists yesterday Sunday February 15,2026, in Ilorin, shortly after the […]
Sa’ad Jamiu nets on debut for Hapoel Beit Shean
Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin prodigy, Sa’ad Jamiu announced his arrival in Israel, scoring on his debut for Hapoel Beit Shean U19 in their emphatic 4–0 away victory over Maccabi Irony Kir Yat. The young forward found the back of the net in the 57th minute, scoring his side’s second goal as they cruised to […]
NNL: ABS eyes redemption against Mighty Jets in Valentine’s Day clash
There would be no show of love on Valentine’s Day as ABS Ilorin FC look to get back to winning ways when they take on Mighty Jets in a crucial Nigeria National League (NNL) clash on Saturday in Ilorin. The Saraki Boys head into the encounter determined to bounce back after a difficult run of […]
Para-Badminton: Bolaji storms into final, Nnanna claims historic bronze at World Championship in Bahrain
Paris 2024 Paralympic bronze medallist, Eniola Bolaji has advanced to the final of the 2026 Para-Badminton World Championship in Bahrain, after a commanding semi-final victory today, Friday February 13. The reigning African champion defeated China’s Gaoying Yuan in straight sets, 21–12, 21–16, in the Women’s SL3 semi-final at the New Capital Indoor Hall. Bolaji will […]
Keeping the legacy alive: The story of the late Oseni Olanrewaju All Stars competition in Kwara
*As Afase FC wins 2026 edition after several attempts In Kwara State, where football is more than a game but a binding force of community and culture, the Late Alhaji Oseni Olanrewaju All Stars Cup stands as a glowing tribute to a man whose love for the sport continues to unite generations. What began as […]
Engr. Nurudeen Adeyemi buys out tickets for Kwara United vs Kano Pillars clash
Ahead of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 26 encounter between Kwara United and Kano Pillars, Engr. Nurudeen Adeyemi, Board member of TETFUND, representing the North Central, has purchased all match tickets to grant supporters and stakeholders free access to the game. The highly anticipated fixture will take place on Sunday, February 15, 2026, […]