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The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, on Monday said that having the ICC World Cup Trophy in Nigeria was an acknowledgment of the trust for sports administration in Nigeria . Dalung said this while receiving the ICC World…

The Minister of Youth and Sports Mr Solomon Dalung, has described Taiwo Ogunjobi as humble technocrat, who dedicated his life to the administration of football in Nigeria. Dalung stated this in a statement signed by Nneka Anibeze, Speical…

Norbert Okolie, the Media Officer of Rangers International FC of Enugu, has said that the players were all injury-free and ready to do battle with Etoile de Sahel of Tunisia on February 13. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…

President of the Nigeria Referees Association (NRA), Tade Azeez, on Monday described the death of Taiwo Ogunjobi, a former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) General Secretary, as an irreparable loss. Azeez told the News Agency of…

Nigeria’s Rachael Danjuma has expressed disappointment over her inability to reclaim her title at the just concluded 21st IBB Ladies Golf Open in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Evah Magala of Uganda on Sunday…

Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi, former Secretary General of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), is dead. Ogunjobi, who before his demise was the Chairman of Osun State Football Association, was confirmed dead by his Media aide, Mr Tunde Shamsudeen.…

Manchester City on Sunday trashed title contender Chelsea six goals in a humiliating encounter. In the match,  Sergio Aguero scored a hat-trick to win the Man of the Match award.

Femi Akinsanya, the National Coach of the Nigeria Arm Wrestling Federation (NAF) on Sunday said the body would select 20 athletes to represent the country at the 10th Africa Championships. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…

An ex-international, Waidi Akanni, on Sunday said the steps being taken to address the recurrent issue of violence in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) would not solve the problem. Akanni, who is a one-time Chairman of the…

By George Aluo The First Vice President of Nigeria Football Federation, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi has charged the Nigeria U20 team to go all out in their semi final clash with Mali at the Africa U20 Cup of Nations in Niamey on Wednesday.