Former D’Tigers captain Olumide Oyedeji on Tuesday in Abuja retained his position as chairman of the Nigeria Athletes Commission (NAC) with 29 votes out of 30 votes.
Nine-time African champions Nigeria will take on the senior women national football team of Japan in an international friendly match at the Noevir Stadium in Kobe, Japan on Oct. 6.
Nigeria’s football legend, Austin Okocha, said his debut goal, an equaliser against French side, Bordeaux, was the most memorable during his time at Ligue 1 giant, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).
German virologist fears that public viewing events of World Cup games in November and December could be coronavirus “super-spreaders”.
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has challenged the jurisdiction of a Federal High Court in Yenagoa to hear a N700 billion oil spill compensation suit filed by members of
Godwin Izilein, ex-coach of the Super Falcons, said the Super Eagles of Nigeria were yet to improve in their playing pattern under the new coach, Jose Peseiro.
The Benue State Government is to organise the Governor’s Sports competition as a boost to youth development.
Victor Osimhen on Monday produced a man-of-the-match performance, scoring four goals including two assists in Nigeria’s 10-0 mauling of São Tomé and Príncipe at the Grand Stade Agadir in Morocco.
Latest information reaching the news desk of www.theajasanews.com has it that a young Nigerian footballer whose name was simply given as Enesha on Tuesday morning collapsed inside FIFA goal project
Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and Sports Development, has charged the Interim Management Committee (IMC) for Basketball to develop and organise the local league.
