By Ishola Owolabi One of the patrons of Nigeria Football Supporters Club, High Chief Pius Ezekwere last Friday, donated music instruments, such as drums, trumpets, flutes and other equipment to the Ondo State chapter of the NFSC. The Chairman of the Ondo State chapter of the NFSC, Hon. Ibitoye Oluwole, was full of praises for the kindness of High …
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By Akeem Busari Boxing fans, enthusiasts and stakeholders, gathered under the overhead bridge at the National Stadium, Surulere, Saturday, to watch and enjoy exciting boxing duels in the maiden edition of the ‘Street Rumble’, Boxing Season 1, organised by the SSA On Sports, To Lagos State Governor, Hon. Damilare Orimoloye. Speaking with journalists at the event, the youthful …
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One of Nigeria’s top sports administrators, Hon. Emmanuel Zira, has lost his father, Assistant Superintendent of Police 2 Stephen Zira Kwaghe (Rtd), to the cold hands of death, Thursday, 18th of July, 2014, after a protracted illness. He died at the age of 104 years. Zira, who was the former Chairman of Adamawa United and Adamawa Queens Football clubs, …
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By Akeem Busari The National Chairman of Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), Ambassador (Rev). Samuel Ikpea, has joined millions of football stakeholders and enthusiasts to commiserate with the members of the Nigeria football community on the death of Hon. Ekene Abubakar Adams. Hon. Adams, who was the Chairman of House Of Representatives’ Committee On Youth and Sports, passed …
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By Akeem Busari It was a convergence of top past and present Nigeria professional league players, as well as, professional footballers from the diaspora, last Saturday at the popular Alade Stadium, Iyana-Ipaja, Lagos, for the end-of- season novelty match organised by the President of Ottasolo football club, Otunba Gabriel Davies. The novelty match ended 2-0 in favour of …
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The maiden edition of the Nigeria Ex-Internationals Cup 2024, organised by Lagos State Football Association, was successfully concluded Sunday, as it ended in a blaze of glory at the prestigious Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos. In the final match, FC Nwosu defeated FC Ekpo, in a nail-biting penalty kicks of 6-5 after playing out a goalless ninety minutes in regulations …
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The list of carefully selected ambitious and business oriented youth clubs from across south west Nigeria has been unveiled to join host, Green Lock FC for its maiden summer youth football competition in Ikenne Ogun State starting from the 19th through to the 23rd of July, 2024. The teams include the exciting Lagos based teams: Ojodu City FC – a …
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The bustling Police Ground in Ikeja, Lagos, witnessed a significant gathering as Hon. Abdullahi Ayinde Enilolobo, the Lagos State Chairman of The Mandate Movement, delivered a poignant speech celebrating three key anniversaries: the 25th Anniversary of The Mandate Movement, the one-year anniversary of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, and the 31st Anniversary of the June 12 election annulment. The event …
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The Nigerian boxing scene is vibrant, filled with raw talent and excitement, showcasing the skill and power of its athletes. As July 21 approaches, Lagos becomes the focal point for boxing enthusiasts, eagerly anticipating an event that promises to be electrifying: Chaos in Lagos. This annual boxing event has become a significant occasion for Nigerian boxers and fans, symbolizing the …
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Sports philanthropist, Ehis Osaigbovo, has pronounced his commitment to bankroll this year’s Teen Boxing Tournament. The grassroots tournament for aspiring male and female boxers between the age of 15—19 in Agege Local Government Area of Lagos State, a brainchild of the bustling community’s authorities is scheduled for coming October. Osaigbovo, the millionaire businessman, famed for sports philanthropy, according to a …
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