Group Praises NBBF President Kida For Ensuring That The National Teams Continue To Honour All of Their International Commitments

…even as U16 teams may pull out due to paucity of funds  By Ishola Owolabi  The President of Nigeria Basketball Federation, Engr. Ahmadu Musa Kida, has continued to receive praises from sports enthusiasts and concerned stakeholders, on his continued financial supports for the various national basketball teams. Despite the continuous outcry over the paucity of funds from the Sports Ministry …

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Group Congratulates Ayodele Thomas On Appointment As NWPL Board Member

By Lateef Adekola  A group of sports journalists and enthusiasts under the aegis of Friends of Nigeria Sports (FNS), has joined other football stakeholders and enthusiasts to congratulate renowned FIFA recognised football intermediary and sports management expert, Ayodele Thomas,on his appointment as a member of the newly reconstituted Nigeria Women Professional League (NWPL) management board.  The group in the congratulatory …

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I Shall Work For Nigeria Basketball With Passion, Pride And Dedication- Rena Wakama 

Newly appointed Head Coach of Nigeria’s senior female national basketball team, Rena Wakama, has assured Nigerians and the basketball community of her total commitment and dedication to the growth of the game in Nigeria.  Speaking with NBBF media from her USA base, the American born coach who is originally from Okrika local government in Rivers State, and also the first …

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Pupils To Compete In Over 20 Sports As NOWA Schools Holds Sports Meet

ADEBOBOLA ALAWODEOver 20 sporting events will be competed for as the Naval Officers Wive’s Association, NOWA Daycare, Nursery & Primary Schools Holds it’s 12th annual Inter-House Sports Tuesday, 21 March, 2023 at the Nigeria Navy Sports Complex, Navy Town, Ojo, Lagos State. The sports competition which is being sponsored by Mrs. Joy Agu, CEO of God’s Chosen Enterprises.Tug of War, …

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Ronaldo Shares Photos From Birthday Celebration

Footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has shared photos from his birthday party. Birthday wishes had been pouring for the Al Nassr player who clocked 38 on Sunday. Sharing photos from how he spent his day, he said, “Thank you everyone for all the birthday messages 🙏🏻❤️ grateful to have spent the day with my family and friends. 🥰”

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Stop running away from me, Wilder tells Joshua

Deontay Wilder has accused Anthony Joshua of ducking him and has teased insider information to back up his claim, reports express.co.uk. The Bronze Bomber believes the writing was on the wall after Joshua’s ‘fishy’ response to attempts to stage the blockbuster showdown back in 2018. Five years ago, when both men were still world champions, Wilder’s representatives approached Joshua with …

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Leandro Trossard joins Gunners from Brighton for £21m

Arsenal have signed Belgium international Leandro Trossard from Brighton for £21m plus add-ons. The 28-year-old forward’s contract runs until 2027 and has the option of being extended by a year. He has scored seven goals and provided three assists in 16 top-flight games for Brighton this season. “He knows the league here and I think he can have an immediate …

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