Kwara United Football Club has entered partnership with Lagos based soccer outfit, Smart City Football Club, bordering on technical and commercial matters. Revealing the partnership today in Lagos, the General Manager of Kwara United Football Club, Bashir Badawiy said that professionalism was considered in entering into the said partnership, which, according to him, will include […]
Harmony FM pledges support, participation in SWAN Media Games
Radio Nigeria, Harmony FM, Idofian has reiterated its readiness to give necessary support to the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), in it forthcoming Media Games. The General Manager, Harmony FM, Alhaji AbdulWahab Akosile gave the assurance when the SWAN Media Games Committee paid the Station a courtesy visit today, in Idofian. Receiving the Kwara […]
Ministry releases time table for Federations Elections
The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has released the time table for the upcoming elections into the Boards of Sports Federations. According to the elections time table released today in Abuja, Nomination Forms will be released on September 15th, 2021, with completed ones submitted on September 17th, 2021. The elections of all representatives […]
Arewa Sports Journalists congratulate Niger Tornadoes, Gombe United over return to Elite League
Sports Journalists of Northern extraction under the aegis of Arewa Sports Journalists Hangout, ASJH, have showered encomiums on two Northern clubs, Niger Tornadoes FC and Gombe United FC, for securing promotion to the elite Nigeria Professional Football League during the weekend. In a statement jointly signed by the body’s President, Austin Tyowua, and Secretary-General, Eche […]
Helbank Volleyball tourney: Offa honours Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq with a team
Offa Volleyball Club has named one of it’s clubs participating in the 4th Helbank Volleyball competition after Kwara Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, in appreciation of his contributions to the club. Briefing sportsbash.com.ng at the venue of the competition, Coach Sulaiman Olayinka Ajeigbe said that Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq gave Offa Volleyball Club an unexpected support during […]
Helbank Volleyball tourney: AA Super Spikers, Stormers Spiker win first games
This year’s edition of the Helbank Shipping Company Limited sponsored Inter-club Volleyball Championship commenced today, with AA Supper Stars of Offa beating Golden Spikers of Oro two straight sets (25-9, 25-19) in the opening game decided at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Kwara State Sports Commission. Stormers of Illoffa also defeated Harmony Veterans two […]
SWAN President storms Abuja, reveals why Isuguzo-led NUJ is desperate to ground sports writing in Nigeria
The President Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Sir Honour Sirawo has, for the first time, revealed why Mr. Chris Isuguzo, his Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) counterpart, is desperate to ground sports writing in the country. Sir Sirawoo, who spoke during the SWAN FCT monthly Congress in Abuja over the weekend however, said repeated […]
Kwara Sports Commission congratulates Falcons for picking Final 8 ticket
The Kwara State Sports Commission, through the Director General, Dr. Steve Olarinoye has, on behalf of government and the sporting public sent its congratulations to Kwara Falcons for qualifying for the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) Final 8, at the Atlantic Conference Men’s Premier Basketball League going on in Akure. Dr. Steve, in the congratulatory message […]
Kwara TV General Manager praises SWAN over Media Games
The General Manager of the Kwara State Television Authority, Mr Olatunde Micheals has praised the leadership of the Kwara State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) for sustaining the biannial Media Games in the state, noting that the exercise will further enhance bounding among practitioners. Mr Olatunde Micheals stated this today, when […]
Helbank Inter-Club Volleyball competition begins Monday
The 4th edition of the Helbank Inter-Club Volleyball Championship, being organised by the Kwara State Volleyball Association will hold between Monday 13th to Friday 17th September, 2021 at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin. Speaking to sports writers in Ilorin at the Press Conference heralding the competition, the Chairman of […]