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By Olasunkanmi Onifade Mr Abubakar Rilwanu, Principal, School For The Gifted, Gwagwalada,, on Thursday, appealed to Nigerians to support efforts of government towards developing sports in schools. The Principal, who made this appeal during the annual Inter-house sports competition in Abuja, said this would promote the expansion of current activitiesContinue Reading

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  By Oluwaseun Nubi/Aderonke Ojediran   No fewer than 83 professional golf players are expected to participate at the maiden edition of Professional Golf Development (PGD) Tour by Meristem Securities. It is scheduled to tee-off at Lakowe Lakes Golf  Estate Resort in Lagos from Jan. 26 to Jan. 28. Adefemi Taiwo,Continue Reading

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    By Peter Uwumarogie Akinade Onigbinde, the Technical Adviser of Doma United Football Club of Gombe, says the absence of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) was not good. Onigbinde particularly said it was very bad VAR was non-existent during his team’s match againstContinue Reading

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By Segun Giwa Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti on Sunday in Owo emerged overall winners of the 21st edition of Nigeria Polytechnic Games Association (NIPOGA) after garnering 23 gold, 14 silver and nine bronze medals. Lagos State Polytechnic came second with 13 gold, 22 silver and 17 bronze medals, while The PolytechnicContinue Reading

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By Peter Uwumarogie Akinade Onigbinde, the Technical Adviser of Doma United Football Club of Gombe, says the absence of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) was not good. Onigbinde particularly said it was very bad VAR was non-existent during his team’s match against Dakkada FCContinue Reading

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By Georgina Adegbie Nigeria’s national under-18 male handball have qualified for the International Handball Federation (IHF) Trophy Intercontinental Championship. They qualified after beating their Guinean counterparts 37-36 in their final match on Friday to end the competition in Brazzaville, Congo unbeaten The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that theContinue Reading

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A Spanish judge has ordered that Brazil football player Dani Alves be jailed on remand without bail following an alleged sexual assault of a woman in a Barcelona nightclub. According to the regional court system on Friday, the 39-year-old who has denied any wrongdoing was taken to the Brians 1Continue Reading