By Muhyideen Jimoh The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh has called on the private sector to key into the “Adopt a facility” scheme of the ministry. The minister made the call on Thursday in Abuja at the handover of the renovated Abuja National Stadium trainingContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau has charged sports writers to always ensure balanced and objective reportage in the coverage of sports in the country. Gusau made the call on Thursday in Abuja at the finals of the 2023 FCT SWAN 5-Aside football tournament,Continue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh has unveiled a comprehensive six-point agenda known as ‘W.A.I.F.A.R’ to drive sports development in the country. The minister revealed the strategic framework that will guide sports development in the country on Wednesday in Abuja, as part of activitiesContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh As ministers mark 100 days in office, the Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh has pledged to step up his holistic drive to reposition Nigeria’s sports sector. The minister made the pledge on Wednesday in Abuja at a news conference to mark his 100 daysContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has called for renewed focus on quality training and exposure for indigenous coaches in order to take Nigerian sports to a higher pedestal. The minister made the call on Tuesday in Abuja when the leadership of the SportsContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Nnenna Ahube, Lady Captain of the Bonny Island Golf Club (BIGC), NigeriaLNG Ltd., has emerged as the winner of the 2023 Nigeria Ladies Open in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ahube who represented the Eastern Zone finished as the overall winner on SundayContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The Nigeria Boxing Referees/Judges Association has rejected the move by a former president of the Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF), Kenneth Minimah, to withdraw Nigeria from the International Boxing Association (IBA). This is contained in a communique signed on Monday in Abuja by Etim Okon, the association’s president,Continue Reading
By Victor Okoye Lami Ahmed, Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN), Zonal Vice-Presidential candidate for the North, has called for participation of more women in the game of golf. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ahmed is vying for the position of the LGAN Zonal Vice-President, North, atContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Some members of the Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN) and golf enthusiasts have showered encomium on their president, Juliet Monyei-Inyere, as she prepares to bow out from the association’s top position. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Monyei-Inyere will be handing over to herContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye No fewer than 128 players are set to slug it out for honours in the BSL Abuja Squash competition scheduled to take place between Nov. 27 and Dec. 2. Boye Oyerinde, President, Nigeria Squash Federation (NSF) told newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja. He said that the week-longContinue Reading
