Category: Sports
Flaming Flamingo: The life and times of Israel Adebajo
Israel Adebayo Ogunyeade Adebajo was born on 21 January 1920 in the south-western town of Imobi in the fishing district of Epe in Lagos State, which had...
Qualification to premier league: Fintiri hails Adamawa United FC
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has congratulated Adamawa United FC for their qualification to the Nigerian Premier League. The governor in a statement by his...
GOtv Boxing Night 19: Esepo wins N1m Best Boxer Prize
Fast-rising featherweight boxer, Taiwo “Esepo” Agbaje, on Sunday, emerged best boxer at GOtv Boxing Night 19, held at the Indoor Sports Hall of...
2019 Aiteo Cup finals in Kaduna will be memorable, FA chairman says
Shareef Kassimu, Chairman of Kaduna State Football Association (FA), on Saturday said plans have been concluded to host a memorable and hitch-free 2019 edition of the...
Use existing stadia to discover hidden talents, Falilat Ogunkoya tells Abiodun
The Ogun State Government has been urged to employ the services of professionals in the proposed Sports Commission, in order to reposition sporting activities and...
AFCON: Air Peace greets SuperEagles’players
Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria for winning the Bronze Medal at the 2019 Edition of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
Dollar rain as Dangote, Otedola promise S/Eagles $75,000 per goal against Algeria
President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has disclosed that business moguls, Aliko Dangote and Femi Otedola have promised to reward the...
AFCON: Sanwo-Olu did not withdraw $470m for delegation
The Lagos Sate governor, Mr. Sanwo-Olu, through his Deputy Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, has denied withdrawing the sum of $470 million to fund the...
2019 AFCON: Work on Super Eagles’ defence, Sports analyst advises Rohr
A Sports Analyst, Deji Okeowo, has advised the Super Eagles’ Coach, Gernot Rohr and the technical crew to work on the team’s defence in order to avoid an early...
AFCON 2019: Buhari, Atiku, others hail S’Eagles’ victory over Cameroon
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles for defeating Cameroon to progress to the quarter finals of the 2019 African Cup of Nations. News Agency of...
