The National Sports Commission (NSC) has stepped in to resolve emerging challenges in Team Nigeria’s camp at the ongoing 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, ensuring the swift payment of bonuses and allowances to Nigerian athletes. The NSC, under the leadership of Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko and Director General Hon. Bukola Olopade, moved quickly…
Lagos, Nigeria – September 15, 2025 – Strategic partners of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Group, have expressed deep sorrow over the sudden passing of Mrs. Rachael Enagbare, who tragically died in Lagos over the weekend while serving as Referee Assessor during the NPFL Matchday 4 fixture between Ikorodu City and Barau FC….
Lagos, Nigeria — The stage is set for the inaugural edition of the 911 Community League 2025, a dynamic football tournament designed to foster unity, empower youth, and drive community development through sport. The event is proudly hosted by Balogun Ajibola 911, in partnership with Hon. Sholola Oluwole (Okito) and in collaboration with the Ifako-Ijaiye…
The 7th Legislative Arm of Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government Area held a plenary sitting during which key agenda items were emphasized to drive developmental progress across the LGA. During the sitting, the legislative council reiterated its commitment to strategic governance and constituency-focused representation through the constitution of various committees tasked with overseeing crucial sectors. The following…
Abdul Samad Lasisi, a bright 10-year-old student of Highland College (JSS1), has found his passion in the beautiful game — not just on the field, but on the screen. His love for football began when he discovered the magic of FC Barcelona, inspired by players whose creativity and style bring him constant joy and happiness….
The entire executive and legislative arms of the Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government Area have extended their heartfelt congratulations to two outstanding young athletes who brought pride to the community at the recently concluded 9th National Youth Games held in Asaba, Delta State. Representing Lagos State in the boxing category, Oyindamola Agboola (42kg) and Quam Abdurahman (40kg)…
The grand finale of the highly anticipated All Stars Unity Cup 3.0 is set to take place on Saturday, September 13th, 2025, at 9:00 AM, promising an electrifying atmosphere for sports fans and music enthusiasts alike. The tournament’s final showdown will feature a high-stakes clash between Ikeja All Stars, a team comprising members of the…
The Nigeria Collegiate Flag Football League (NCFFL), an initiative of the Nigeria American Football Association (NAFA), successfully hosted its first-ever exhibition games on September 6, 2025, at Unique Open University’s Ikeja Campus. The event brought together over 60 student-athletes from four tertiary institutions across Nigeria, competing in eight thrilling games before a crowd of over…
Captain William Ekong has assured that there will be no diffidence in the Super Eagles’ play when they take on South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in a potentially-explosive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match in Bloemfontein on Tuesday night. The defender, who was voted Man of the Competition at last year’s Africa Cup of Nations finals…
The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, arrived in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on Sunday evening, ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against the Bafana Bafana. The team was warmly welcomed at the Bloemfontein Airport by Nigerian officials, including His Excellency Tope Ajayi, Nigeria’s High Commissioner to South Africa, and Sir…
