Alhaja Segilola Alaya congratulates Ayo Omidiran on swearing-in as FCC Chairperson
Alhaja Segilola Alaya has congratulated Alhaja Ayo Hulayat Omidiran on her swearing-in as the new Chairperson of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), describing the appointment as a well-deserved recognition of years of dedicated service to Nigeria. In a statement made available to journalists, Alhaja Alaya praised Omidiran as a woman of vision, integrity and uncommon […]
Kwara Football Academy to host Ibrahim Bako U-13 championship
Kwara Football Academy (KFA) has announced the maiden edition of the Ibrahim Bako U13 Championship, a grassroots football tournament organised in honour of its outgoing Administrator and Chief Executive Officer, Mallam Ibrahim Oladele Bako. The championship, which is designed to celebrate and immortalise Mallam Bako’s immense contribution to the growth and development of the Academy, […]
NNL/NALCOMA set for crucial mid-season retreat in Ikenne
All roads will lead to Ikenne, Ogun State, as stakeholders of the Nigeria National League (NNL) and the National League Clubs Owners and Managers Association (NALCOMA) converge for a mid-season retreat designed to take a deep, honest look at the ongoing 2025/2026 campaign ahead of the all-important second round. The retreat has been scheduled for […]
Bayour Issah salutes Engr. Femi Sanni for backing his AFCON mission to Morocco
Ace Sportscaster, Bayour Issah has praised the Chairman, Stafolga Group/ Flow FM 92.7, Engr. Femi Sanni (Araba), for supporting his coverage of the just concluded 2025 AFCON in Morocco. Engr. Femi Sanni supported Bayour Issah and two others, who included Ayodeji Ismail, Chairman Kwara SWAN and Yusuf Adekunle Abdullahi of AbreySports to cover the AFCON […]
Kwara FA hails it’s Chairman, Thuraya on his birthday
Kwara State Football Association has congratulated its Chairman, Alhaji Idris Abdullahi Musa Thuraya, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a visionary leader and a dependable pillar of football development in the state. In a message signed by the Vice Chairman, Bashorun Kayode Bankole, on behalf of the Board members and staffers of […]
Kwara SWAN celebrates Hameed Adio at 71, describes him as a Colossus of Nigerian Sports
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Kwara State Chapter, has congratulated Alhaji Hameed Adio on the occasion of his 71st birthday anniversary, describing him as a towering figure in Nigerian sports administration, broadcasting, and football history. In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman, Mallam Ismail Ayodeji, and the Assistant Secretary, Sodiq Adebara, the […]
Kwara SWAN congratulates Kwara FA Chairman, Hon. Idris Abdullahi Musa Thuraya
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Kwara State Chapter, has congratulated the Chairman of the Kwara State Football Association, Hon. Idris Abdullahi Musa Thuraya, on his outstanding leadership and continued contributions to the development of football in Kwara State. In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman, Mallam Ismail Ayodeji, and the Assistant Secretary, […]
Para Badminton: Nigeria’s Eniola Bolaji wins gold at Egypt International
Africa’s number one para badminton player, Eniola Bolaji emerged champion of the 2026 Egypt International Championship today, Sunday, January 18, 2026.. The Paralympic bronze medallist defeated world No. 7 Halime Yildiz of Turkey 2–0 (21–10, 21–4) at the New Capital Indoor Hall in Cairo. The World No. 2 began her campaign with a commanding 2–0 […]
AFCON 2025: Nigeria claims bronze, as NSC applauds Super Eagles for grit, style and national pride
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has applauded the Super Eagles of Nigeria on their outstanding third-place finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), following a hard-fought victory over Egypt in the bronze medal match. The Commission praised the team not only for securing the bronze medal but for the character, discipline and exciting […]
Saraki’s Grand Gesture: Kwara youths, sports stakeholders storm Morocco to back Super Eagles
In a powerful show of commitment to sports development and youth empowerment, former Senate President and the Proprietor of ABS FC Ilorin, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, sponsored several football stakeholders, mostly youth groups from Kwara State and other parts of Nigeria to Morocco, to support the Super Eagles at the 2025 AFCON. The initiative, which […]