Lagos, Nigeria – The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) is proud to announce the Stallions Sevens squad that will represent the country at the 2025 Rugby Africa Men’s Sevens Tournament in Mauritius. The team will compete against top rugby sevens nations from Africa, vying for a coveted spot in the 2025 World Rugby AfricaAfter an…
Roche Diagnostics has officially launched its new diagnostics legal entity in Nigeria, marking a significant milestone in its mission to expand access to high-quality diagnostics across Africa. This strategic expansion aligns with Roche’s 10-Year Diagnostics Strategy for Africa, which aims to increase access to in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) tenfold.With a presence in Africa spanning over 70…
The Lagos State Council of Tradesmen and Artisans (LASCOTA), Ifako-Ijaiye Chapter, has officially endorsed the re-election bid of Executive Chairman Prince Usman Akanbi Hamzat (UAH) and his Vice Chairman, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Awoniyi-Akerele. The endorsement ceremony, held at the Multipurpose Hall of the Council Secretariat in Idiagbon on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, drew a large gathering…
Lagos, Nigeria – In a thrilling conclusion to the All Stars Super Cup, Liberty All Stars emerged victorious, defeating arch-rivals Evergreen All Star FC 2-1 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena Onikan, Lagos, on Saturday, May 31st. The highly anticipated match was a closely contested affair, with both teams displaying their skills and determination. However, Liberty…
In a thrilling conclusion to the UEFA Champions League, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) emerged as the new king of European football, trouncing Inter Milan 5-0 in the highly anticipated final. The match was a masterclass display of skill, strategy, and teamwork, leaving fans in awe. As the final whistle blew, fans across the globe, including in…
London, England – In a nail-biting Unity Cup Tournament final, Nigeria’s Super Eagles emerged victorious over Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz in a penalty shootout at the Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford, west London, on Saturday. The highly anticipated match was a fitting celebration of unity, with a lively atmosphere of singing, dancing, and feasting accompanying the…
The Executive Committee of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Lagos chapter, extends its deepest condolences to the Kano State chapter of SWAN, the Kano State Government, and the people of Kano State following the tragic road accident that claimed the lives of some members of the state’s contingent to the 22nd National Sports…
The 22nd National Sports Festival, Gateway Games Ogun 2024, was a resounding success that showcased Nigeria’s sporting prowess. Held in Ogun State, the event brought together athletes from across the country, promoting unity, camaraderie, and healthy competition. The festival’s opening ceremony was a grand spectacle, with dignitaries such as Hon. Sunday Dare, Special Adviser to…
The 22nd National Sports Festival, aptly themed “Gateway Games 2024,” has come to an end after 11 days of thrilling sporting action in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The closing ceremony, scheduled for Thursday at the MKO Sports Arena, promises to be another spectacular event, following the success of the opening ceremony. The festival has showcased the…
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Lagos Chapter, in partnership with the United Nations, is set to unveil the 2025 United Nations World Nutrition Month on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. The event will take place at the Unilag Rahman Hall at 10 am. The event will feature exhibitions of hygienic items and products, as…
