2019 Nigeria Ladies Golf Open Championship: LGAN expresses readiness

Organisers of the 2019 Nigeria Ladies Golf Open Championship, scheduled for IBB International Golf and Country Club in Abuja from November 12 to November 15, have began activities lined up

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(Pix)FIFA U-20 Women World Cup: Lagos Gov says ‘We Are Prepared For the Event’

… AS SANWO-OLU, SPORTS MINISTER INSPECT STADIA Benjamin Omoike Lagos State is ready to host participants and visitors coming for the FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup which will be hosted

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NBBF Clubs request 7 days registration extension

The Nigeria Basketball Federation has approved a 7-day shift of the 2019 Men’s Premier League to allow clubs complete their administrative processes . In a letter signed by the Secretary General

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Taraba FA crisis: Factional Chairman accuses Gusau, Gana Kali of creating trouble in Taraba football

By Martin Odiete The factional Chairman of the Taraba state Football Association Sanusi Mahmud has accused two top members of the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Gusau and

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Minister happy with BPE willingness to participate in stadium rehabilitation

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Sunday Dare expressed his satisfaction at BPE’s willingness to work with the Infrastructure Concession and Regulatory Commission (ICRC) on the future of the

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Sports can grow Nigeria economy-Minister

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare has once again reiterated his vision of sports as a viable industry and business hub that will grow the Nigerian

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New SWAN president pegs ID card fee at N1500..Suspends Honour Sirawo

Following complains by members about the unnecessary increase of the Association Identity card fees by the former President, the newly elected President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN),

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Sports Federation Presidents must Observe Strict Adherence to Code of Governance-Minister declares

National Sports Federations are to henceforth operate strictly by the Code of Governance 2017, which they subscribed to, as part of measures to enhance transparency in sports administration.  Minister of

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IGP to set up special Stadium Protection unit

By Martin Odiete In a attempt to increasing security cover for stadia and youth centres in the country, the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has promise to set up

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Big Brother Nigeria: AFN Seeks Support For Mike

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria, (AFN) has called upon Nigerians to support the federation’s High jumper, Mike Olayemi Edwards to win the ongoing 2019 Big Brothers Nigeria.  Mike who won

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