NSC Chairman, Dikko splashes ₦10m on Super Eagles B to reward team’s CHAN qualification
National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko, has fulfilled a personal donation of ₦10 million to the Super Eagles B team, following their emphatic 3-1 victory over Ghana’s Black Galaxies in Uyo, securing Nigeria’s place at the 8th African Nations Championship (CHAN) scheduled for February 2025. The pledge, made before the crucial encounter, was […]
NSC congratulates Super Eagles B on CHAN qualification, after 3-1 victory over Ghana
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated the Super Eagles B team on their qualification for the 8th African Nations Championship (CHAN), following a resounding 3-1 victory over the Black Galaxies of Ghana at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. Director General of the NSC, Hon. Bukola Olopade, who witnessed the thrilling encounter, expressed his […]
Momoh’s Photography Master Class, a grassroots development initiative
The recently held Abdul Momoh’s Photography Master Class has been lauded as a vital grassroots development initiative aimed at advancing the mastery of digital photography. The Chairman of the Kwara State Football Association (FA), Mallam Idris Abdullah Musa Thuraya made the remark on Friday December 27, 2024, in Ilorin, while receiving an award of recognition […]
Nigeria’s Sports Revolution: The unprecedented N78 billion budget that’s set to usher in fresh sports dispensation
For the first time in 69 years, Nigeria’s sports industry is on the brink of a revolution. The Federal Government of Nigeria’s (FGN) 2025 budget, presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the National Assembly on December 18, 2024, earmarked an unprecedented ₦78 billion for sports development. This historic allocation underscores a paradigm shift in […]
Kumbi and Kwara United: Legacy of sustainability, opportunities for business
The Dictionary defines a legacy as the long-lasting impact of particular events, actions or reactions, especially that which is being achieved overtime. And that best describes the reigns of Kumbi Titiloye as Chairman of the state’s darling team, Kwara United Football Club, after six seasons in charge, despite challenges, and against identified and unidentified odds. […]
NSC DG warns Super Eagles B against complacency ahead of crucial Ghana clash
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has urged Nigeria’s Super Eagles B to avoid complacency as they prepare to face Ghana in a decisive qualifying match on Saturday, December 28, in Uyo. Olopade emphasized the importance of capitalizing on home advantage and urged the players to remain disciplined, determined, […]
Adoration Boys win 9th edition of Victor Okosun Xmas Kids Cup
Under dogs, Adoration Boys today, Tuesday December 24, 2024, at A- Division playing field, defeated highly rated Arsenal Kiddies Football Academy on penalties to lift the 9th edition of Victor Okosun Xmas kids trophy. They won the penalty by 3-2. The much anticipated encounter lived up to its billing as both teams went through difficult […]
Arsenal Kiddies Football Academy retains Dr. Chukwudi Ogbolu U13 Kids Cup
Defending Champions, Arsenal Kiddies Football Academy defeated hard fighting Eshin FA Boys 4-1 in a cagging final yesterday, Monday December 23, 2024, to win the 5th edition of Dr. Chukwudi Ogbolu U13 Kids Cup (CKC). The final match, which was watched by a capacity crowd at A-Division Police playing field, saw Eshin FA take the […]
NSC Chairman, Shehu Dikko declares NOC 2024 AGA open, unveils strategic reforms
*Unveils strategic reforms to guarantee early Olympics preparations President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has thrown his weight behind early preparations for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics and other critical competitions. This much was revealed by National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman, Shehu Dikko, while declaring the virtual Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) Annual General Assembly open. While pointing out […]
Dr. Steve Olarinoye celebrates 70th birthday January 4th, 2025, in Ilorin
Sports personalities from far and near, friends and associates will on Saturday, January 4th, 2025, converge at Febbies Suites and Hall, 7, Monisoye Afolabi Close, off Awolowo Road, Tanke, Ilorin to celebrate Dr. Steve Abiodun Olarinoye on his 70th birthday. Highly industrious Sports Administrator, who hails from Omupo, in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara […]