Category: Sports

FG Urges Board Members to Develop ParaSports to Enviable Height.

By Goodluck Ikiebe in Abuja. The Federal Government has called on the newly elected board members of Para Sports Federations in the country to leave no stone unturned in...

Emperor of Japan Confers Award on Nigeria’s Olympic Committee President

By Goodluck Ikiebe.   (L-R)Eng. Gumel and Ambassador Kazuyoshi. The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engr. Habu Gumel, has been conferred with...

Sports Minister Salutes Gallant Falcons, Call themTrue Heroines

By Goodluck Ikiebe in Abuja. The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has saluted the spirited display of Nigeria’s Super Falcons after their...

Nigeria’s Volleyball Development ; Federation Commends Sports Minister and Nimrod

By Goodluck Ikiebe. The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has applauded the Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare and Musa Nimrod, the President of the...

Remembering Rashidi Yekini (1963-2012)

By Bello Shehu Shuni Late Rashidi Yekini.   Source: PM News.   Today is exactly ten years since Nigeria and the World soccer fans lost one of their most...

2022 Commonwealth Games : COMMONWEALTH GAMES FEDERATION SUPPORTS NIGERIAN ATHLETES AND COACHES FOR TRAINING IN SOUTH AFRICA, DUBAI AND BIRMINGHAM.

By Goodluck Ikiebe. As part of the preparations for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has developed a programme called GAPS...

FG Inaugurates Committee For National Sports Festival.

By Goodluck Ikiebe in Abuja. The Federal government has inaugurated the Main Organizing Committee (MOC) for the successful hosting of the 21st National Sports Festival,...

Nigeria will Participate in 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham-FMYSD

By Goodluck Ikiebe in Abuja. Nigeria says it will be joining other 71 Nations and territories t oko participate in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United...

Quatar 2022 ; The Crash-Landing of the Super Eagles

By Seguin Odegbami On Tuesday March 29, 2022, the ‘plane’ taking the Super Eagles to Qatar 2022 crash-landed on the tarmac of the Moshood Abiola International...

FIFA Slams Ban on Abiola Stadium from Hosting International Matches

By Goodluck Ikiebe. The World football governing body, FIFA, has slammed indefinite ban on Moshood Abiola National Stadium Abuja from hosting international matches. Our...