Sports Minister insists bright future lies ahead for athletics in Nigeria
[FILES] Sunday Dare. Photo/TWITTER/NIGERIAFMYS
Abuja Sport News
Battle for Champions League ticket begins in Benin
The battle for Nigeria’s single ticket to the 2022 CAF Women’s Champions League begins today with all the six top Premiership clubs geared up to clinch the single slot to represent Nigeria and also emerge the 2021/2022 league champions.
Sports Ministry begins secondary school basketball tourney in June
Players take part in a secondary school basketball championship in Ilorin, Kwara State. The Sports Ministry has concluded plans to begin a youth basketball championship for Nigerian secondary schools.
Sports Minister excited as Nnamani, others rule AFN’s all comers in Abuja
[files] President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Tonobok Okowa
MKO Abiola Stadium swimming pool death of 13-year-old boy
• Ministry urges NYIF loan shortlisted applicants to respond promptly The Youth and Sports Development Ministry has shut down the swimming pool of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, following the death of a 13-year-old boy, Matthew Godwin, at the arena last week.
17-year-old Akintan battles senior athletes for Commonwealth Games ticket in Abuja
Team Nigeria has arranged two more competitions for track and field athletes in Abuja and Akwa to test their skill ahead the Commonwealth Games in England<br />
Team Nigeria targets dominant outing in Ghana
Nigeria’s scrabble team has set its sights on total dominance at the first West African Scrabble Championships slated for Accra, Ghana, from May 14 to 19.
Mayweather visits Amaechi, talks about plans to establish boxing academy
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi (left) and visiting U.S. boxer, Floyd Mayweather