Kwara United Football Club this evening, May 24th, 2023, defeated Nasarawa United by a lone goal at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, to qualify for the last eight of this year’s Federation Cup competition. The lone goal, which ensured Kwara United defeated their North Central counterparts for the second time in three weeks, was scored by […]
Henry George Group felicitates Governor AbdulRazaq as NGF Chairman
The newly elected Chairman of the Nigeria Governor’s Forum (NGF), Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has continued to receive commendations from all quarters. The latest commendation came from the Chairman of Henry George Group, Sir Prince Oladimeji Ladi Thompson JP KSC, who has joined forces with other patriotic Nigerians to eulogize the sterling qualities of Governor AbdulRahman […]
IMC commends NPFL Clubs, Referees for 2022/23 Season
Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye, Chairman of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has praised the 20 Clubs that participated in the recently concluded regular season that was abridged to achieve alignment with International football calendar. Elegbeleye spoke on the sidelines of the contract signing ceremony with Propel Sports Africa (PSA) […]
FG inaugurates Board members of National Institute for Sports
The Federal Government has inaugurated the new Board Nembers of the National Institute for Sports (NIS) with a view to providing effective governance and policy direction for the Institution in line with the enabling Instrument that established it. The Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, while inaugurating the Board in his office […]
Kwara FA mourns late Elerin of Erin-Ile
Kwara State Football Association has condoled with the entire people of Erin-Ile, over the death of the Elerin of Erin-Ile, Oba AbdulGaniyu Ajibola Olusokun II, MFR joined his ancestors on Saturday May 20th, 2023. The late First class Monarch died at the age of 81. In a condolence message signed by the Chairman of the […]
NGF Chairmanship: Kwara United congratulates Governor AbdulRazaq
Kwara United Football Club has congratulated the Number One Supporter of the club, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on his emergence as the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF). The Club, in a release by the Media Team, and signed by the Chairman, Kumbi Titiloye described the position as well deserved, owing to the leadership qualities […]
Abeokuta to host 3×3 Wheelchair Basketball Championship in June
Abeokuta will host the first edition of the 3×3 Wheelchair Basketball Championship from 22nd to 24th, June 2023. The President of Wheelchair Basketball Federation of Nigeria, Mr Seyi Johnson made the disclosure after a meeting with sponsor, Nilayo Sports Management during the weekend. Johnson said the championship became necessary to give opportunity to wheelchair basketball […]
IMC congratulates clubs that made Super 6 cut
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has formally announced the six clubs that qualified for the NPFL Super 6 Play-off to determine the winner of the 2022/23 season and the country’s representatives in the two CAF Club competitions. In a letter inviting the clubs for the play-off and intimating them with the calendar of events, […]
Kwara Athletics Association elevates two members to leadership positions
Former quarter-miler and Imo ’98 National Sports Festival gold medalist, Kayode Afolabi and Dr. Rofiat Dauda-Olajide of the Department of Human Kinetics, University of Ilorin, have been elevated to the positions of 1st Vice Chairman and 2nd Vice Chairman respectively, by the Kwara State Athletics Association. The development came up last week in Ilorin, following […]
Kwara SWAN mourns demise of Grant Patron, Elerin
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Kwara State chapter has condoled with the entire people of Erin-Ile over the demise of its Grant Patron, the Elerin of Erin-Ile Oba AbdulGaniyu Ajibola Olusokun II, MFR who died today, Saturday at the age of 81. In a condolence message jointly signed by the Chairman and Assistant […]