The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVF) has expressed delight over the successful transfer of two Nigeria U-19 players, Izuchukwu Nwachukwu and Pascal Ozokoye. Izuchukwu Nwachukwu and Pascal Ozokoye joined Partizani SC of Albania from Plateau Rocks on Friday. The President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Engineer Musa Nimrod said this is a testimony to the development programs […]
Sports Minister attends Daura Emirate Football Competition final, bags award
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare Friday attended the grand finale of the Daura Emirate Football Competition held in honour of Emir of Daura, Alhaji Farouk Umar in Daura, Katsina State. The final, which was played on the rehabilitated Daura Township Stadium featured Hadi Sirika FC and Gakuwa Pillars and ended in […]
KTM Foundation inaugurate Committees for maiden Kwara Track Cycling Championship
Cycling is set to take a new leap in Kwara State as the Director General of Khadijah Toyin Musah (KTM) Foundation, on Friday February 4, 2022 inaugurated the Sub- Committees for the maiden edition of Kwara State Track Cycling Championship. The inauguration ceremony which was held at the Conference Room of the Kwara State Sports […]
Dangote visits revamped Moshood Abiola Stadium pitch, lauds Sports Minister
Billionaire businessman and Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote visited the newly renovated Moshood Abiola Stadium pitch, adopted by him under the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare’s Adopt-a-Pitch initiative. Dangote, whose company, Dangote Industries Group sponsored the rehabilitation of the pitch, expressed satisfaction with the job done, as he was conducted round […]
Kwara SWAN celebrates Elerin at 80, congratulate him on 40th years on throne
The Kwara State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has congratulated its Grand Patron, His Royal Highness, Alayeluwa Elerin of Erin-Ile, Oba AbdulGaniyu Ajibola Ibrahim MFR, Olusookun II, on his 80th birthday. The sports writing body equally congratulated the Monarch on the celebration of his 40th years on throne. While delivering the […]
KTM Foundation partners Sportspro News to promote cycling
The Board of Directors of KTM Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) is about to change the narratives of no sponsorship in a game like cycling, after signing a promotional pact with Sportspro News. Brain behind the Foundation, Dr. Khadijat ‘Toyin Musah told journalists in Ilorin that her outfit is passionate about cycling among schools. She […]
Samad Kadiri’s goal gives Kwara United a point in Uyo against Akwa Utd
Kwara United today, February 2, 2022 picked a deserved point in Uyo, against Akwa United in an NPFL Matchday 10 encounter which ended 1-1. Coach Abdullahi Biffo and his soldiers would have even won this encounter against Akwa United in Uyo, but the Harmony Boys will still have their hands on their chests happily with […]
Kwara win male and female North-Central U-17 zonal cricket championships
Team Kwara on Sunday defeated Team Kogi in the final matches of both the male and female events of the U-17 Zonal Championships organised by the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF). Both teams reached the finals of the two events after defeating other North Central rivals on Saturday, at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. […]
Expectations high as Kano govt hosts Ramat Cup Tournament
The Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON), has again set the ball rolling as excitement is already in the air preparatory for the 39th edition of the Ramat Cup International U-16 Boys football tournament, and the Nasiru Gawuna Athletics Championship holding in Kano state. The all encompassing sports events that have produced Nigerian football and […]
Kwara FA: Busari Ishola wheeled football to greater heights
Kwara State Football Association has said that late Mallam Busari Ishola supported democratic leadership, prevent and resolve conflict through mediation and promote good governance for football to thrive during his life time. Chairman of the State Football Association, Malam Idris Abdullahi Musa made the submission on Sunday evening during another condolence visit by the FA delegation […]