By Nathaniel Nongu Former Chief Press Secretary to the Benue State Governor, Mr Terver Akase has instituted an award for the best player at the home matches of Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi. Presenting the award at the Aper Aku Stadium during the encounter between Lobi Stars and Kano Pillars Football Club on…
Saudi Media submitted an offer to buy Chelsea to New York investment bank, Raine Group, only one hour before the deadline on Friday, Goal reports. The private consortium owned by businessman Mohamed Alkhereiji feels their offer is competitive. It includes plans to redesign Stamford Bridge and renew the contracts of key squad members, including…
Chief Ben Etiaba welcomes ‘Nkata Umu Ibe’ back to Enugu Sports Club By Our Reporter, Enugu. In May 2018, as the Chairman of Enugu Sports Club (established in 1929 by European coal miners in Enugu), I brought Ńkàtá Ụ́mụ̀ Íbè, a monthly distinguished speaker series to the Club. That commenced my collaboration with the…
Liverpool suffer injury blow ahead of Carabao Cup final against Chelsea Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that Diogo Jota picked up an ankle injury during their 2-0 win against Inter Milan. Jota was replaced by Roberto Firmino during the break of the first leg of their Champions League round-of-16 clash. Firmino and Mohamed Salah…
AFCON 2021: Reno Omokri Says President Buhari behind Nigeria’s defeat. Former aide of the ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari should be blamed for the defeat suffered A former Super Eagles of Nigeria in Cameroon. The Carthage Eagles of Tunisia defeated the Super Eagles in the round of 16 by…
Senator Aduda Leads Dignitaries To Kick Off ‘Mark D Ball’ BasketBall Championship At Abuja National Stadium. By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. Senator Philip Aduda representing the FCT, on Saturday, led some dignitaries to kick off the ‘Mark D Ball’ BasketBall at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. Speaking to newsmen during the exercise, Senator Aduda,…
Former WWE Champion will return to Royal Rumble After a Break. This year’s Royal Rumble of WWE will add more colours as big faces have been scheduled to return to the stage. Rumours had it that Jon Moxley and some other AEW Superstars may attend the event. This news came to light after a report…
AFCON: Nigeria Defeated Guinea Bissau 2-0 in their final group D Fixture. Nigeria Super Eagles defeated Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in their final Group D fixture at the ongoing African Cup of Nations on Wednesday night. The Super Eagles failed to score in the first half of the encounter but netted twice after the break. Read also:…
AFCON 2022: Group D: Team Nigeria Pledges A cf against Sudan As Egypt Face Guinea Bissau Following their 1-0 victory against Egypt in their opening match at the Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria coach Augustine Eguavoen says his team will go into their next game against Sudan with the same approach. At a pre-match press…
AFCON 2021: Nigeria Beat Egypt With A Lone Goal to top Group D Super Eagles of Nigeria on Tuesday defeated the Pharaohs of Egypt at the ongoing African Cup of Nations. Read more: Kogi State Ministry of Youth, Sports Development Assures Roboost Partnership With SWAN A solitary goal from Leicester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho on the…
Maikaya Promises to Sustain His Foundation’s Football Competition The Ciroma Toto, Alhaji Muhammed Musa Maikaya has promised to sustain the Football Competition organized by his Foundation as part of efforts at strengthening unity in the Area. Read more: Maikaya Foundation Cup: “In Football, No Tribe, No Religion, it Unites” – Says Nasarawa Health Commissioner, Pharm….
Maikaya Foundation Cup: “In Football, No Tribe, No Religion, it Unites” – Says Nasarawa Health Commissioner, Pharm. Ahmed Baba Yahaya Sports have been described as a unifying factor that deserves attention at all levels. Nasarawa State Commissioner for Health, Pharmacist Ahmed Baba Yahaya, stated this in an interview with Newsmen at the final of the…
Sports: Toto LG Boss, Nasarawa Health Commissioner, Barr. Tanko Osuku, others Grace Final of Maikaya Football Competition in Toto. Chairman, Toto local government Council of Nasarawa State, Hon. Aliyu Abdullahi Tashas has expressed satisfaction with the level of activities designed by the Maikaya Development Foundation which is geared towards promoting peace and unity through sports….
By Yahaya Idris, Toto The Executive Chairman, Toto local government Area of Nasarawa State, Hon. Aliyu Abdullahi Tashas, Nasarawa State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Yahaya …. and the Chairman, Kogi State Civil Service Commission Barrister Muhammed Musa Tanko Osuku, among other dignitaries attended the finals of the second edition of the Maikaya Foundation Cup finals…
By: Joshua Adinoyi Kogi State State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Hon. Salifu Isah Idachaba has described the just concluded Governor Yahaya Bello Basketball Youth Empowerment (GYBBYE) Tournament as a display of rare talent and hailed basketballers for taking part in the Tournament. Hon. Idachaba who attended the grand finale of the Tournament noted…
In a desperate effort to get the club lost glory back, Eddie Howe was confirmed as Newcastle’s new manager on Monday, a month after a Saudi-led takeover at St James’s Park The former Bournemouth boss succeeds Steve Bruce, who left the Premier League club by “mutual consent” on 20 October. Newcastle United are delighted…
As Newlayout whitewashed Peace Community Chairman of the Kogi State Chapter National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Ambassador Usman Ogohi has reiterate his commitment towards the growth of grassroots sports development in the state. Amb. Ogohi in his chat with members of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, Kogi State Chapter during the opening…
Boom! Anthony Joshua Lost WBO, WBA, IBF Heavyweight Titles to Usyk By: Joshua Adinoyi It was a thrilling fight at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium outside of London on Saturday night as Briton’s Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine threw tactical punches on one another while contesting for the WBO, WBA and IBF titles…
PARENT TEACHERS ASSOCIATION OF ST. CLEMENT MINOR SEMINARY LOKOJA, COMMISSIONS NEWLY BUILT OUTDOOR BADMINTON COURT .……Charges Parents to Encourage their Wards to Take up Sporting Activities By: Godwin Wambebe The Parent Teachers Association (PTA) of the Saint Clement Minor Seminary, Adankolo Lokoja has commissioned a standard outdoor badminton court it built for the use…
By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. The Police machine football club has won the Abaji Chairman’s Football trophy during the final football match competition held at Junior Secondary School (JSS) Kekeshi in the council. The police machine beat Kings Football club 1-0 in a free kick during the second half of the 90 minutes play. Until…
