Kada Kings finished top at the first phase of the just concluded 2021 National Division 1 Volleyball League in Kaduna State with 21 points. Kada Kings beat Kwara United 3-1 (28-26, 25-19, 22-25, 25-10) in the men’s final match at Ahmadu Bello Stadium (ABS) to remain unbeaten in 7 matches during the first phase. Speaking […]
NPFL Matchday 24: Referees are good to go -NRA
Members of the Nigeria Referees Associatian (NRA) are upbeat about good officiating as the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) enters Matchday 24. From what the President of the association, Otunba Tade Azeez expressed, the officials on duty are turbo-charged to discharge their duties without fear or favour. The NRA President disclosed that the referees on […]
Kwara United FC, Snipers Academy plans partnership
Akure, Ondo state based Football Academy, Snipers MMC Sports Academy has opened preliminary talks towards partnering Kwara United Football Club of Ilorin on football and players development and exchange. Representative of the Academy, Mrs Monica Ojinnaka met with the team today in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, ahead of Kwara United’s Matchday 24 encounter with Akwa […]
University of Lagos committed to hosting 26th Nigeria University Games
Officials of the Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) visited the University of Lagos on the 26th of May 2021 where they met with the Vice-Chancellor of the university and other members of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of the 26th Nigerian University Games. The visitation was designed to iron out a suitable date for the […]
Volleyball League: Kwara United Volleyball team plays Kada in final showdown
Kwara United Volleyball team will today play Kada Kings of Kaduna in the epic final of the ongoing Division 1 Volleyball League in Kaduna, beginning from 7:00pm. Kwara United yesterday defeated Kebbi Spikers three sets to two, 25-10, 23-25, 18-25, 25-21 and 15-11 to book a final show down with the hosts. Kwara United enroute to […]
There are still many Drogbas, Etos, Nwankwos in Africa -Pinnick
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and FIFA Council member, Pinnick Amaju strongly believe that there are still many Didier Drogbas, Samuel Etos and Kanu Nwankwos in Africa. “I strongly believe that bulk of talents still exist in Africa, and that is the more reason why this administration under the watchful eyes of […]
Division 1 Volleyball: Kada, Kwara remains unbeaten on Day 2
Kada Kings and Kwara United are currently unbeaten in three matches on Day 2 of the ongoing 2021 National Division 1 Volleyball League in Kaduna state. Kada Kings struggled to beat Kastina United 3-1 (25-15, 21-25, 25-13, 25-21) and eased pass Oyo state volleyball team 3-0 (25-11, 25-17, 25-20) at the indoor sports hall of […]
Volleyball League: Kwara United in a dramatic comeback win against Bauchi Spikers
It was a miraculous outing for Kwara United Volleyball team this evening as they came from two straight sets down to win against hard fighting Bauchi Spikers in the ongoing Division 1 Volleyball League in Kaduna Kwara United Volleyball team, which had earlier this morning triumphed over Oyo state in a three straight set, defeated […]
Kwara State dissolves Sports Associations
Kwara State Sports Council has announced the dissolution of all Sports Associations. The Associations were constituted and inaugurated three and a half years ago, to midwife the development of the 28 sports events in the state. In a letter dated May 24th, and signed by the Director of Sports, Mallam Ibrahim Alarape Atanda, he commended […]
Kwara Sports Council congratulates Issa Aremu
Kwara State Sports Council has congratulated Comrade Issa Aremu over his appointment as the Director General of the National Institute of Labour Studies (NILS). In a statement by the Director of Sports, Mallam Ibrahim Alarape Atanda described the appointment as well deserving, adding that his experience will make the desired change in the institute. “I […]