The Chairperson of Kwara State Football Association Female Football Development Committee, Hajia Segilola Alaya has congratulated FC Barcelona Femeni forward, Asisat Oshoala for winning the 2023 Africa Women Footballer of the Year Award. At the colourful night in Marrakech, Morocco, on Monday December 11th, 2023, Nigeria swept important honours in African football, with Oshoala winning […]
Phreestyle Sport comes with ‘Kwara Made Us’ 5-a-side tourney
Ilorin, the Kwara State capital will be the center of attraction and attention for the best of 5-a-side football tournament as Phreestyle Sport will be organizing maiden ‘Kwara Made Us’ tournament. The week long intense soccer fiesta will be taking place between 18th and 23rd of December, 2023 with the aim of honoring the state […]
Sports Minister congratulates Osimhen, Oshoala, Nnadozie, Super Falcons on CAF Awards triumph
*Says this success will open a new vista for Nigeria sports The Hon. Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh proudly congratulates Victor Osimhen, and Asisat Oshoala for their remarkable achievements, securing the coveted titles of Men’s African Footballer of the Year and Women’s African Footballer of the Year, respectively, at the prestigious 2023 […]
Arsenal Kiddies Football Academy to confer Special Life Patron Award on Dr. Chukwudi Ogbolu
The management of one of the foremost football academies in Nigeria, Arsenal Kiddies Football Academy, will confer the ‘Special Life Patron’ Award on Dr. Chukwudi Ogbolu. The Award will be presented on Sunday 17th December, 2023 during the grand finale of this year’s edition of Dr. Chukwudi Ogbolu Kids Cup (CKC) tournament taking place in […]
Sports Minister states plan to boost sports development through specialized Lottery Trust Fund
*Says funding model will be a catalyst for transformative sports development The Hon. Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh has revealed plans to pursue a Lottery Trust Fund that is specific to sports, in order to significantly bolster funding for the sector. The Minister made the statement during a briefing and outlined his vision […]
Super Eagles need quality home-based goalkeepers, players to excel at AFCON -Olaniyi
Even as uncertainty surround the quality of goalkeeping that the Super Eagles will parade at the forthcoming 2023 AFCON, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the team’s technical crew have been urged to look inward, especially on finding lasting solution to the problem. Since the exit of Vincent Enyeama and the retirement of Carl Ikeme, […]
Baseball Tomorrow Academy introduces BRLN, secures slot for 2024 Baseball World Series
By Sulyman AbdulSomad Baseball Tomorrow Academy is planning to promote sportsmanship and skill development in baseball among children from the ages of 4-18. The declaration was made on Thursday December 7th, 2023, during the unveiling of the Babe Ruth League Nigeria, and presentation of awards to coaches and other dignitaries that has supported the sports […]
Sports Minister says Para Games will foster inclusivity in sports, declares 2nd edition open
The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh proudly declared open the eagerly awaited 2nd edition of the National Para Games, marking the commencement of an inspiring showcase of resilience, determination, and extraordinary sporting talent. The National Para Games, a testament to inclusivity and support for athletes with disabilities, commenced with a spectacular opening […]
National Para Games will unearth new talents for the future – Sports Minister
*Games will also prepare Team Nigeria for 2024 Paralympic Games The Hon. Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has stated that the second edition of the National Para Games holds immense potential for discovering and unearthing new talents who will represent the nation with pride in the world of para sports in the […]
NPFL: Dogo rues ‘disappointing result’ against Doma United after goalless draw at home
Doma United Football Club today, Wednesday December 6th, 2023, forced Kwara United to a goalless draw in the Matchday 12 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) decided at the Main-Bowl of the State Stadium Complex, Ilorin, in what Coach Kabir Sulaiman Dogo termed ‘a huge setback’. Basking on the euphoria of the home win […]