Eyes on Ogazi, Okwose as AFN Golden League berths In Uyo
Samuel Ogazi
Benin Sport News
Federation Cup: Bendel Insurance beats Enugu Rangers 1-0 to lift trophy
2023 Federation Cup winners, Bendel Insurance FC of Benin
Five Afcon qualifying talking points as African giants Ghana, Cameroon in fight for final places
Five-time champions Cameroon will be among 16 teams chasing nine finals places in the last round of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying during September.
Heads may roll in Kwara Sports Commission over doping saga
Following the suspension of Kwara State Athletics Association by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) over the presence of a banned coach at the last Golden League in Benin, Chairman, Kwara State Sports Commission, (KSSC), Bolakale Mogaji, has vowed to punish those directly responsible for incident. Magaji said plans were afoot to have the AFN review its stance on Kwara State, adding: “We have the future of young athletes to think about, and officers responsible for the lapse resulting in the sanction will face the music.” AFN placed indefinite suspension on Kwara State Athletics Association when it got evidence that the association still engaged banned Coach Hammid Muritala in athletics activities.
Two die in crush at Benin-Senegal match
Two people died and 10 were injured in a Benin stadium as supporters surged to get into a football match against Senegal, a local justice official and a hospital source said on Monday.
Kwara states position on banned Muritala’s presence at Benin 2023 Golden League
Banned: Coach Hammid Muritala