With Nigeria continually benefitting from its participation at the World Football Summit in Seville, Spain, an offer from the Government of Sri Lanka to partner Nigeria in the development of Cricket and Hockey represents the latest silver lining for the nation. This development represents a double swoop for the country, as Barca Innovation Hub also […]
NYG 2023: El-Lado tasks Kwara athletes as National Youth Games begins
The Chief Executive (CEO) of El-Lado Transport Limited, Baba Adinni of Delta State, and a sports enthusiast, Mallam Tunji Mohammed has urged Kwara contingents to make Kwarans proud at the 7th National Youth Games taking place in Asaba. Screening of athletes started earlier on Friday 22nd, September 2023 at the Indoor Sports Hall, Stephen Keshi […]
Sports Minister holds meeting in Spain, to forge collaborative relationship
The Hon. Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh held a fruitful meeting with the General Secretary for Sports, Spanish Andalusian Region, José Maria Arrabal Sedano, on the sidelines of the World Football Summit in Seville. The central component of the deliberations on Thursday, were hinged on how to build a collaborative relationship that […]
Governor Inuwa reappoints Dan Fulani as Gombe United General Manager
The Gombe United plum job of General Manager has once again been saddled with Abubakar Abubakar Yellow, after the State Executive Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya approved the reappointment of Dan Fulani to continue in the same position. With the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) new season kickoff rescheduled to a yet to be announced […]
Kwara United ‘s Ovoke donates branded writing materials to school in Ilorin
Kwara United Football Club winger, Bernard Ovoke today, Thursday, September 21st, 2023, donated writing materials to a Nursery and Primary School he adopted in Ilorin metropolis, Pristine Academy. The gesture, according to the former Plateau United player, was to support the pupils in their education and equally to motivate some of them to consider football […]
Sports Minister advances Nigeria’s interest at World Football Summit
The Hon. Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh is participating in the World Football Summit, where he is advancing Nigeria’s interest to tap into the economic valuechain of sports, especially football, as top echelons of the sports conglomerate in Seville, Spain. On the first day of the showpiece event, Senator Enoh held discussions […]
Kwara FA congratulates new Minister of Youth, Dr Jamila Bio Ibrahim
Kwara State Football Association has congratulated the new Minister of Youth, Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim on her nomination into the Federal Executive Council. In a statement by the football controlling body in the state, Kwara State Football Association, and signed by its Chairman, Mallam Idris Abdullahi Musa, popularly known as Thuraya, they described the nomination […]
Kwara to field 215 athletes and officials for 7th NYG
Kwara state will be fielding 132 athletes and 83 officials in 18 events for the 7th National Youth Games holding in Asaba, Delta state, with the state targeting areas of strength and comparative advantage in selecting the athletes. Briefing newsmen at the Conference Room of the Kwara State Sports Commission today, Monday September 18th, 2023, […]
Sports Minister congratulates Ese Brume for podium finish at the Diamond League
*Urges star to be proud of her achievements and remain focus on the goal The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has congratulated Nigerian long jumper, Ese Brume for her silver medal achievement in the long jump event at the Diamond league, in Eugene, Oregon. Brume came close to winning her first Diamond […]
Sports Minister congratulates Tobi Amusan on Diamond League victory
*”Tobi represents strength, mental toughness and the Nigerian spirit” The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has congratulated Oluwatobiloba Amusan for winning the 100m Women’s Hurdles in a time of 12.33 to reclaim her Diamond League title in Eugene, Oregon, United States of America. Enoh stated that the victory was a beautiful way […]