Ibrahim Abiola appointed as SSA on Special Duties to Kwara United Chairman
The Chairman of Kwara United Football Club, Kumbi Titiloye, has appointed legal practitioner and sports lawyer, Ibrahim Abiola Temitayo as his Senior Special Assistant on Special Duties. Temitayo, a legal practitioner and a FIFA-approved representative brings a wealth of expertise in sports management and administration into his new role. Before his appointment, Temitayo served as […]
SWAN honours Alloy Chuwuemeka with Special Recognition award at Diamond Jubilee
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has announced plans to confer a Special Recognition Award on Chief Alloy Chukwuemeka (Nwachigoziri-1), as part of activities marking the association’s 60th anniversary (Diamond Jubilee) celebration. Chief Chukwuemeka, a former National Officer of SWAN and the Director of Football at ABS FC, will be honored for his outstanding […]
SWAN @60: Bayour Issah to be honoured with Veteran Sports Journalist award
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has named veteran sports journalist, Bayour Issah, among distinguished honourees for the SWAN @60 Veteran Sports Journalist Award. In a formal letter dated October 13, 2025, and signed by the SWAN Secretary-General, Ikenna Okonkwo, the association announced that Issah was selected for special recognition as part of activities […]
Nigeria hopes on last chance, as Super Eagles eye final push for 2026 World Cup ticket
As the dust settles on the penultimate round of fixtures in Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers, the Super Eagles of Nigeria find themselves in a familiar and nerve-racking position, one last game to decide their destiny. With one round of matches left, Benin Republic top the table with 17 points, […]
El-Lado’s driving passion and progress in Kwara, Nigeria sports
He is more popularity known and addressed as El-Lado, because he is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of El-Lado Motors. His success in the transport business has not only earned him recognition in the corporate world, but has also fueled a deep passion for sports and community development. He is Alhaji Olatunji Ayinla […]
Engineer Bisola Khabirat: Using Ilorin Games Fiesta to build unity and inspire youth development
In a time when social divisions and youth restiveness seem to dominate conversations, one young woman in Ilorin is quietly leading a movement to rebuild unity and purpose through the power of sports and community engagement. She is Engineer Bisola Khabirat, the visionary founder of KK Events and Entertainment, and the brain behind the fast-growing […]
Kwara SWAN urges members to apply knowledge gained from Digital Media Training
The Chairman of the Kwara State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Mr. Ayodeji Ismail, has charged members to put into practice the knowledge gained during the Digital Media Refresher Training facilitated by the Chief Executive Officer of 132 Media, Mr. Tijani Ajara. The training, held at the Taiwo Awoniyi Media Centre, […]
2026 FIFA WCQ: All to play for on final day, as Super Eagles edge Lesotho 2-1
The race to next year’s FIFA World Cup finals in North America will go right down to the wire after Nigeria defeated Lesotho 2-1 in Polokwane today Friday, and South Africa were held to a scoreless draw by Zimbabwe in Durban while Benin Republic pipped hosts Rwanda 1-0 in Kigali. All three teams retained the […]
My mission in FIFA Committee – Gusau
President of the Nigeria Football Federation and President of WAFU-B, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, MON says he is focused on making robust and meaningful contributions to the FIFA Men’s Club Competitions Committee, to which he was appointed this week by world football-governing body, FIFA. “It is a recognition and honour that I do not take […]
Kwara FA Boss, Thuraya optimistic of Nigeria’s World Cup qualification chances
The Chairman of the Kwara State Football Association, Mallam Idris Abdullahi Musa Thuraya, has urged Nigerians to remain optimistic as the Super Eagles prepare to face Lesotho in today’s crucial World Cup qualifier. Thuraya, in a statement made available on Kwara Sports Forum Whatsapp platform this Afternoon, said Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 […]