Chief Agu-Ejidike Under-23 Football Tourney Final For Ilorin
By Saidu Abubakar The Office of Nigeria’s Pillar of Sports has announced the grand finale of the Chief Donatus Agu- Ejidike Under-23 Football Competition, scheduled to hold this Saturday, December 20, 2025, at the iconic Wembley Playground, Government…
Look Beyond Trophies, Medals – Odegbami Counsels A’Ibom Athletes
By Patrick Titus, Uyo Sports icon and former Green Eagles captain, Chief Segun Odegbami has advised athletes in Akwa Ibom State to look beyond winning trophies and medals during their careers in sports and make good uses of the vast life-changing…
Pillar of Sports Office Condoles with Agu-Ejidike over Mom’s Loss
By Saidu Abubakar The Office of Nigeria’s Pillar of Sports, under the distinguished chairmanship of Prince Ajide Olayioye, extends its heartfelt condolences to Chief Donatus Agu-Ejidike, Nigeria’s revered Pillar of Sports, and the entire Agu-Ejidike…
Kenya’s Namutala Wins Abuja City Half Marathon
By Abah Andrew, Abuja Kenya reaffirms its premium dominance in long distance at the Premium Trust Bank Abuja City Half Marathon with a complete sweep in both men and women races. The trio of Kephar Namutala, Edwin Kipyago, Ezekiel Chepkovomi swept the…
Team Integrity Tops Medals Table at 14th NNPC Sports Fiesta
…As Ojulari Charges Staff to Make Company Proud at Oil Industry Games The 14th NNPC Sports Fiesta came to a thrilling end Saturday at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, with the Company’s Team Integrity topping the final medals table to win the…
Chess: Team Nigeria Departs For AYCC in Zimbabwe
By Andrew Abah, Abuja Team Nigeria comprising Deborah Quickpen, Chiamaka Nwankwo, Zita Agusionu, Jason Nwankwo, Olakitan Elegbede, Adeola Elegbede, Bayefa Oyeinkeperemo and Goodness Ekunke, has departed Saturday morning for Harare, Zimbabwe to…
Yobe SWAN Hails Gov Buni’s Commitment To Sports
By Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Council of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has commended the State Governor (Dr) Mai Mala Buni for his wavering commitment to sports development in the state. In a statement Friday,…
Wealthy individuals tasked by Gumel Emir to engage youths in sports
….As Jogging FC lifts Emir’s 45th Year Anniversary Cup The Emir of Gumel in Jigawa State, Alhaji Dr. Ahmad Muhammad Sani has urged wealthy individuals to keep youths busy through sports competitions aimed at distancing them from social vices in the…
C/River House Okays Sports Commission Chairman, Members
By Musa Kutama, Calabar The Cross River State House of Assembly has confirmed the chairmanship and members of the State Sports Commission. The confirmation followed the presentation of report of the Cross River State Assembly Committee on Judiciary,…
African Board Game Revolution Driven By AB Con 2025
Nigeria has reached a major milestone in the growth of indigenous board games, marking new recognition across Africa. No fewer than seven Nigerian designers showcased inventive projects at the 2025 African Board Games Convention in Abuja, on Saturday,…