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Follow me on twitter:@vjwale The Bauchi State Football Association (BAFA) on Monday commiserated with Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen and the family over the death of his father Mr. Patrick Osimhen. Recall that the Lille striker confirmed the sad news of his father’s death on his Twitter handle on Sunday,after …

Follow me on twitter @vjwale FCT Golf Association Chairman, Engr Oladapo Olaide Mohammed,(OLOOYE) has congratulated Muslims across the world as they celebrates Eid Mubarak on Sunday.  Oladapo rejoiced with Muslim particularly his board members,stakeholders who stood by him to achieve unprecedented feat in the association over the years and enjoined …

Today, we the children of Late Major Jimoh Elisha Adeoye remember him, posthumously, for a life worthy of emulation. Our late father was a hero, patriot, an accomplished military personnel, and a father whose roles helped to build one of the most formidable families alive today, and one who gave …

A board member of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Brown Ebewele, has blasted the fractional Athletes Representative, Charles Himah, for benefiting from the sports ministry ‘s N50, 000 COVID -19 palliative set aside for active athletes. It would be recalled that Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, reportedly doled out the …

Follow me on twitter @vjwale  President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Ibrahim Gusau,  has said that the autonomy of National Sports Federations (NSFs) will to a large extent nip the various irregularities and strengthen the role of transparency in Nigerian sports. Recall that the minister of youth and sports …

The Council of Sport in the country have unanimously agreed to host the 2020 National Sport Festival tagged ‘’Edo 2020’’ putting in place adequate measure towards ensuring that the protocols of Covid-19 are strictly enforced before, during and after the sporting festival amongst athletes, participants and officials. This was agreed …

Follow on twitter: @vjwale On this day, a year ago the basketball community was thrown into mourning following the announcement of the death of one of the most promising female basketball coach Nigeria has ever seen.  Saratu Luga, ‘World Coach’ as she was popularly called started the game of basketball …

The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has donated palliatives to the 37 states associations’ in order to cushion the effects of the Corona Virus (COVID-19) Pandemic. The Chairperson NVBF welfare committee, Professor Florence Adeyanju disclosed this to newsmen in Kaduna on Wednesday. Professor Adeyanju said palliatives became necessary due to the …

The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, (AFN) Hon Engr. Ibrahim Shehu-Gusau, has expressed grief over the death of Ahmed Sale, Vice Chairman Zamfara State Athletics Association.   In a statement signed by President Shehu-Gusau, he described Ahmed as a complete gentleman, thoughtful in all his actions, dedicated and …

The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, HON. ENGR. Ibrahim Shehu-Gusau, has expressed disbelief over the death of Coach Adu Uremu who passed away on Sunday, 10th May 2020 at the age of 54. The President described his death as untimely and a big loss to the athletics family. …