With the 2020 Governorship Election in Edo State just around the corner, coaches, athletes and other lovers of sports in the state are gearing up for a mega rally in Benin City, the state capital, to mobilise support for the reelection of the Edo State…
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Youth And Sports Minister Inaugurates Ministerial Technical Committee On NYIF
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has charged the Ministerial Technical Committee on Nigeria Youth Investment Fund to carry out their assignment with despatch. Speaking at the inauguration of the Technical Committee, the Minister said the setting up of the Fund underscores the absolute confidence the administration had in the innovative […]
Nigerian international Samuel Kalu recovers from COVID-19
Nigerian international and Bordeaux winger Samuel Kalu has recovered from COVID-19 after spending few days in isolation. The Super Eagles star was diagnosed of the virus a few days ago and was asked to self isolate from the team. Kalu and the French club uploaded images of the Nigerian international resuming training on Sunday morning […]
National Sports Festival: Edo govt shuts public, private schools
With less than six days to the hosting of the 20th edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF) in Benin City, the Edo State Government has ordered the shutting down of all public and private schools across the state to allow residents to participate …
National Sports Festival: Edo govt directs teachers, pupils to return to class
Following the postponement of the 20th edition of the National Sports Festival, earlier scheduled to hold in Edo State from March 22 to April 1, 2020, the Edo State Government has directed schools across the state to disregard the initial announcement …
Cricket Federation Launches New Int.Turf in Edo …Shaibu says facility the first in Nigeria, ready for Edo 2020 NSF
BENIN CITY- Edo State Cricket Association has opened its 2019/2020 Cricket Season with the formal launch of it’s newly constructed International Turf Wickets at Edo Boys High School, (Formerly Adolor Grammar School) off Ugbowo, Benin City.Vice Presiden…
Anambra 2020 is best Police Games ever says IGP
Awka-Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu has described the just-concluded 12th Biennial Nigeria Police Games as the best ever organised since inception of the Games.Adamu noted that Anambra had the best hospitable approach as well as the …
Sen Ekwunife says Games have been a boost to security in Anambra
Awka-Sen. Uche Ekwunife, representing Anambra Central at the National Assembly has observed that the just- concluded Police Games in Anambra helped to promote the security architecture of the state.Sen. Ekwunife said that apart from security, the Games…
NPFL Match Day 23: Plateau United Keep Title Hopes Alive as Rivers United Maintain Pressure
Plateau United reiterated their title ambitions with a win away to Wikki while Rivers United stayed within the title-chasing loop with a win at home.At the other end of the log, defeats for Abia Warriors and Kwara United dragged the two sides deeper in…
Liverpool ride early jolt to return to winning ways
Runaway Premier League leaders Liverpool resumed normal service with an unconvincing 2-1 victory over relegation-threatened Bournemouth on Saturday but they had to recover from an early jolt at Anfield.Goals in quick succession by Mohamed Salah and Sad…