The battle for the last Nigeria Premier Football League promotion slot from the Nigeria National League (NNL) will be settled today as the Northern Conference D group wraps up. All eyes are on Ranchers Bees, co-owned by Super Eagles striker Sadiq Umar and El-Rufai’s son, who stand on the brink of history. Formed in late […]
NPFL sanctions under scrutiny: Stakeholders question leniency in Kano Pillars case
The decision by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) to sanction Kano Pillars with fines without a corresponding points deduction, has stirred discontent among several top-flight clubs, raising fresh concerns about consistency, deterrence, and the league’s disciplinary credibility. At the heart of the controversy is the violent incident involving match officials during Pillars’ clash with […]
Kwara FA cracks down on rule violations, suspends Surakat, DollyP Academy indefinitely
The Kwara State Football Association has wielded the big stick in a decisive move to enforce discipline and protect the integrity of football administration in the state, announcing the indefinite suspension of a top referees’ official and a grassroots football academy over separate violations. In an official communication signed by the Association’s Secretary, Kashim M. […]
NPFL: Engr Femi Sanni motivates Kwara United after victory over Barau FC in Lagos
The Chief Executive Officer of Stefolga FlowFM, Engr Femi Sanni Araba, provided a timely morale boost to Kwara United FC as they intensified their battle against relegation in the Nigeria Professional Football League. Engr Sanni was physically present at the iconic Mobolaji Johnson Arena, lending his voice and support during Kwara United’s crucial Matchday 34 […]
FEATURE: Kwara FA/Stefolga FlowFM N50m Federation Cup Deal: Rewriting football development history in the state of Harmony
The story of football development in Kwara State is being rewritten, boldly and deliberately, through what many stakeholders now describe as an unprecedented partnership between the Kwara State Football Association, Stafolga Group, and FlowFM 92.7. At the heart of this transformation lies a ₦50 million, three-year sponsorship deal tied to the State FA Cup, Nigeria’s […]
Association of Football Legends get CAC approval, as body opens new chapter
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has officially approved the registration of the Association of Football Legends, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of the body and ushering in a new era of legitimacy, growth, and broader impact within the football community. The landmark approval formalizes the Association’s existence as a recognized entity, positioning it […]
Jagunmolu Queens wins First Lady Pre-Season, as Engr Adeyemi pledges sustained support for sports development
Jagunmolu Queens of Ogun State emerged champions of the First Lady Pre-Season Female Football Championship after a dramatic 3-1 penalty shootout victory over Kwara United Queens, in a thrilling grand finale held at the George Innih Stadium. The pulsating encounter lived up to expectations, drawing a large crowd of dignitaries, football enthusiasts, and stakeholders who […]
NSC restates commitment to Favour Ofili, urges her return to National Team
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has restated its commitment to Nigerian sprint sensation, Favour Ofili, following the decision by World Athletics to deny her request for a transfer of allegiance. Responding to press questions, the Director General of the NSC, Hon. Bukola Olopade, emphasized that Nigeria remains fully supportive of Ofili and is eager to […]
Ofe Aran Commercial College Omu-Aran benefits from CAF School Football Development Initiative
Ofe Aran Commercial College, Omu-Aran, has become the latest beneficiary of the CAF School Football Development Initiative, as the programme reaches Kwara South Senatorial District. The initiative, which has already impacted schools across Kwara Central and Kwara North, is designed to promote grassroots football development and nurture young talents at the school level, providing a […]
NSC, NCC enter bold alliance to make Nigeria E-Sports Capital – From Stadium to Server
The National Sports Commission (NSC) is taking Nigerian sports beyond the track and pitch into the digital arena. In a move that could redefine the future of sports development in the country, NSC Director General, Hon. Bukola Olopade, on Thursday led a high-powered delegation on a strategic working visit to the Chairman of the Nigerian […]