Nigeria’s World Cup qualifier against Lesotho gets new date
A new date has been fixed for Nigeria’s Super Eagles 2026 FIFA World Cup match day one Group C qualifier against Lesotho.
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BOWFT: Heartland, Delta Queens shine
Heartland Queens of Owerri and Delta Queens recorded their first wins, yesterday, at the ongoing Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament (BOWFT) holding in Benin.
Bayelsa Queens, FC Robo win first matches as BOWFT enters day three
Mrs. Betsy Obaseki displaying the BOWFT trophy at the opening ceremony of the competition in Benin…on Monday.
13 teams, four groups compete as Betsy women football tourney begins
Thirteen women football clubs, drawn from across the country, will begin their quest for laurels at the third Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament (BOWFT), which kicks off today at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin.
Uyo agog as 4,000 athletes set for MTN Champs
Entries for the second MTN Champs slated to hold from October 26 to 28 in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, reached a record-breaking 3,958 from 103 secondary schools and 14 junior teams.
Obaseki calls for increased private sector participation as third BOWFT set for kickoff
Edo’ First Lady, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki (second right); Special Adviser on Strategy, Policy, Projects and Performance Management, Sarah Esangbedo Ajose-Adeogun (right); and Executive Chairman, Edo State Sports Commission, Yusuf Ali (left), at the unveiling of the official mascot/ draws for the third in Benin City… on Friday.
Edo Queens, Robo FC, 11 others battle for N60 million prize
L-R: Wife of Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, Edo State First Lady, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, during the draws for the second edition of the Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament (BOWFT), in Benin City, on Wednesday, September 7, 2022.