Sequel to the 2 years ban imposed on Lagos State based NNL side, Smart City Football Club by the board of the Lagos State Football Association, and based on the letter of appeal and request for leniency by the management of Smart City, the Disciplinary Committee of the LSFA based on the merits and demerits of the team, decided to …
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The Edo Sports Commission and the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) recently (27 and 28 February 2025) held a two-day badminton training for games masters/mistresses in Uzarue, in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State. The event which was held at the premises of St Angelas Girls Grammar School Uzarue was attended by 21 teachers and 84 students from …
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One of Nigeria’s leading sports for change NGO, CSED (Community Sport and Educational Development) Initiative recently, (26 and 27 February 2025) held a two-day seminar on netball for P.E. Teachers in Port Harcourt (Rivers State). The training held in collaboration with the Airforce Secondary School, Airforce Base Rumuomasi, Port-Harcourt, was held at the school premises. This training is part of …
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The Holy month of Ramadan that comes with Muslim faithfuls fasting for 30 days is here and it is usually accompanied by blessings for all the faithfuls. In the spirit of the month, the President of Nigeria Basketball Federation, Engineer Ahmadu Musa Kida, has sent a congratulatory message wishing all Muslim faithfuls a spiritually fulfilling and blessed month. Kida admonish …
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In a groundbreaking development for Ogun State’s tourism sector, Wakanow Group has joined forces with LJ Entertainment and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism to revitalize Abeokuta’s tourist centers. The collaboration marks a significant milestone in Ogun State’s commitment to becoming a premier tourist destination. “Our vision is to transform Abeokuta into a must-visit destination,” says Bayo “Lion” Adedeji, Wakanow …
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Nigerian-British boxer Anthony Joshua has shared advice on what it takes to become a billionaire, emphasising that sports, music, or entertainment alone are unlikely paths to such wealth. In a Snapchat post, Joshua urged individuals to prioritise sustainability, education, and sound business ethics over the allure of fame. “For any to reach billionaire status, it will not be through sports, …
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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced Eric Chelle as the new head coach of the Super Eagles. As the team looks to turn its fortunes around, here are seven key things you should know about the man tasked with steering Nigeria’s football giants back to glory. 1. Eric Chelle led Mali to quarter-final finish at AFCON 2023: Eric Chelle …
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Enyimba International finally found their rhythm in the CAF Confederation Cup group stage, claiming an emphatic 4-1 victory over Mozambique’s Black Bulls on Sunday at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. After a rocky start to their campaign, with two losses and a draw in their first three matches, the People’s Elephant delivered a commanding performance to keep their …
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Renowned boxing champion, Anthony Joshua began the New Year with a high-profile visit to President Bola Tinubu in Lagos, where he presented the Nigerian leader with an autographed boxing glove. The gesture symbolised perseverance and excellence – qualities deeply rooted in both Joshua’s illustrious career and the Nigerian spirit. Speaking about the visit on his official X page, President Tinubu …
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In a demonstration of uncommon goodwill and welfarism, ex-international, Paul Okoku, has splashed out school uniforms and writing materials to pupils of St Paul’s Primary School, Costain, Lagos. The donations, which were made through the Greater Tomorrow Children Foundation, run by Okoku, held on Tuesday, inside the school’s premises was witnessed by the Executive Secretary of the Lagos Mainland Education …
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