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FCT minister charges newly-inaugurated council chairmen on good governance
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Bello has charged the newly-inaugurated chairmen of Area Councils to focus on good governance in order to meet the yearnings and aspirations of those who voted them. He stated this on Tuesday while inaugurating the newly elected six Area Council chairmen and their deputies at […]
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Nasarawa United emerge 2022 Aiteo FA Cup champions
The Nigeria Professional Football League side showed why they are the most successful club in Nasarawa State after winning their 10th straight FA Cup title following a 1-0 victory over hard-fighting Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC) FC during the 2022 State FA Cup final decided at the football field of Federal University, Lafia, on Wednesday evening. […]
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IMC sets new date for U18 basketball championship
As you may recall, the honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare recently inaugurated an Interim Management Committee (IMC) to oversee the development of youth basketball and the domestic league following the country’s withdrawal from International Competitions. According to a press release made available by the Director of Press & Public Relations, Mr. […]
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Schedule for Mark D’ Ball Championship Super 8
MARK D BALL CHAMPIONSHIP Elite 8 TEAM W L GD PTS MO HEAT 3 – +109 6 GOMBE BULLS 3 – +51 6 NIGERIA CUSTOMS 3 – +42 6 HOT COAL BALLERS 2 1 +74 5 DELTA FORCE 2 1 +35 5 KANO PILLARS 2 1 +28 5 FCT HARDROCKERS 2 1 +3 5 KWARA […]
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Wang Jingyu: “He clapped 194 times in one minute and five seconds”
Going from being a criticised basketball player in New York to the top 30 honourary citizens of Beijing, Stephan Marbury has a fantastic story to tell. Wang Jingyu, Yang Fan and Mengtong Niu (Xinhua) have teamed up to produce “Beijing Boy”, a video that shows not only how Marbury adapted into the Chinese society but […]
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Niger Tornadoes, Lobi to complete abandoned match in Abuja
The League Management, LMC has ordered that the abandoned match between Niger Tornadoes and Lobi Stars of Makurdi be played in Abuja on Wednesday. In its ruling, Niger Tornadoes was fined two million naira (N2m) for breaching the NPFL framework and rules during their match day 30 against Lobi Stars at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, […]
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FCT Aiteo Cup final takes play on Wednesday
The Secretary of the FCT Football Association, Mr. Haruna Ilerika said the final of the 2022 FCT Aiteo Cup will take place tomorrow at the Area 3 Football, Abuja by 4pm. He stated this after the All Stars Football Club and the Ex-Professsionals engage themselves in a novelty match in honour of Senator Philip Aduda […]
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‘Wicked’ Super Eagles beat host São Tomé, create another record
The Super Eagles of Nigeria displayed their wickedness on Monday in the city of Agadir by mauling their visitor, Sao Tome and Principe by a wide margin of 10 goals. If not for the presence of CAF officials, one would have mistaken it for a training session. Meanwhile, in his second competitive match in charge, […]
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I believe we can gain promotion to the elite league – Oweagba
Ibom Angels Football Club player, Ijeoma Oweagba said they have what it takes to gain promotion to the premier league of the Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL. She stated this in an interview with the media crew of Ibom Angels Football Club on Monday. It would be recalled that Ijeoma was the woman of the […]
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Sports commissioner inspects renovation works at Lafia City Stadium
Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Nasarawa State, Amb. Lucky Isaac Yargwa, on Friday, visited the Lafia City Stadium on an inspection tour. According to a press release by the Public Relations Officer of Nasarawa State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Eche Amos, it stated that the Commissioner was accompanied by some management […]