By Victor Okoye Igoche Mark, the Initiator of Mark ‘D’ Ball Basketball Championship, has urged basketball stakeholders to embrace 2024 with a renewed hope and face the the year with determination. Mark’s advice was contained in his new year’s message issued by Kingsley Aigbonoga, Director of Media, Mark “D’ BallContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has reiterated the support of the Federal Government for Super Eagles in their quest to win a fourth AFCON title in Cote D’Ivoire in January 2024. The minister said this while addressing reporters at the Tunde Idiagbon InternationalContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Three-time champions Nigeria have picked a team of 25 players for their onslaught for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title. This is according to a statement by Ademola Olajire, Director of Communications at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Thursday in Abuja. It said theContinue Reading
By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi hosted Asisat Oshoala, Super Falcons striker and 2023 CAF Women’s Player of the Year, on Thursday in Lagos. A statement by the presidential spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, said Tinubu and the First Lady congratulated the Barcelona Femeni star on winningContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The TYB International Golf Resort and Country Club has rewarded 200 caddies and others for their contributions to the club. The recipient categories, including caddies, course workers, cleaners, stewards and the professionals, were gifted with foodstuff and other items by executives of the club. The News AgencyContinue Reading
By Olanrewaju Akojede Oba Saheed Elegushi of Ikate Elegushi Kingdom in Lagos State has expressed his support for the growth and development of grassroots tennis in the state. Elegushi made the remark in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of the closing ceremonyContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Air Vice Marshall Dalhat Ladan has emerged the overall best net winner of the retirement kitty for Regular Course 37 and 38 military officers. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 18-hole Special Retirement Kitty played at the TYB Golf Club was in honour ofContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Rubicon Polo team emerged winners of the 2023 National Carnival Polo Tournament’s top prize; the President’s Cup in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the week-long international carnival fiesta which galloped off at the Nigeria Polo Resort/Guards Polo Club on Dec. 9 came toContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Mohammed Suleiman and Deanne Mamza have emerged as winners of the men and ladies highest gross category. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that no fewer than 120 golfers slugged it out for honours in a stroke format, over the 18-holes at the IBB International GolfContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The 2023 edition of the NLNG Golf Classic ended in Bonny, Rivers on Saturday with John Taiwo and Lady Bridget Ogwah clinching the top prize in the men and ladies categories. The NLNG Golf Classic sponsored by Nigeria LNG which is in its fifth edition began onContinue Reading
