Nat’l Div 1 & 2 Volleyball league 2nd phase serves off October 6
The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has announced that the second phase of the 2023 National Division 1 and 2 Volleyball Leagues will begin on 6th October.
According to Chief Martin Melandi, the Technical Director of Nigeria Volleyball Federation, the Division...
Edo dominates at National Youth Games, wins 14 more medals
Team Edo is on fire at the National Youth Games in Asaba as they have added more gold and bronze medals to their collection in the female cycling point race.
Godwin Osaretin of Edo broke records and won the gold,...
5,742 athletes, officials storm Delta State for National Youth Games
The Delta Sports Commission has confirmed that over 5,000 athletes will compete at the forthcoming seventh edition of the National Youth Games.
The youth multi-event is scheduled to take place between September 20 and 30 in Asaba, Delta State.
Confirming the...
NCF sets sights on recruiting more players from Akwa Ibom for national teams
The President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation, Uyi Akpata, expressed great enthusiasm for the prospect of discovering more cricket players in Akwa Ibom State.
Following the commissioning of a new cricket practice net at the playground of Community Secondary Commercial...
Dare tasks Scrabble federation on talents discovery
The Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, has entrusted the Scrabble Federation of Nigeria with identifying new talent at the grassroots level in order to uphold their current position at international competitions, thesportsbay.com reports.
On Thursday at his...
Team FCT triumph at 2nd Strata Base Open Karate tourney
Team FCT has won the second edition of the "Strata Base National Open Senior Karate Championship" in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.
The team took first place with a total of 11 medals, including 5 gold, 1 silver, and 5 bronze, while...
Former refugee Jummai Bitrus determined to groom volleyball stars from IDP camps
Jummai Bitrus, a national senior women's volleyball player, has expressed her goal to nurture a new generation of volleyball players from Nigeria's North Eastern region while giving back to the society that propelled her from the streets to fame...
Ministry probes 2022 NSF medals table padding
Following complaints regarding the medals table following the 2022 National Sports Festival (NSF) in Asaba, Delta state, the ministry of youth and sports development has decided to form a committee to launch an immediate review.
There have been concerns about...
Grassroots talent, critical to football development, says Mouktar
The FCT FA chairman, Adam Mouktar Mohammed, has emphasized once more the significance of identifying potential at the grassroots level for the growth of football in Nigeria.
According to Daily Trust, Mouktar claimed that due to a lack of potential...
Ogun govt to renovate MKO stadium in four weeks
The MKO Abiola International Stadium in Abeokuta is now undergoing renovations by the Ogun Government to better accommodate spectators.
The 10,000-capacity stadium would be covered entirely to provide a facelift, according to a statement released on Saturday by Chief Press...
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Enoh meets SPRF Board, emphasizes openness to private investors in sports...
The Minister of Sports Development Senator John Owan Enoh has stated that sports development in Nigeria is now open to corporate and private investor...
