Sports

In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the development of sports in Oyo state, the federal lawmaker representing Ibadan North-West/Ibadan South-West Federal Constituency of Oyo State in the National Assembly, Hon. Adedeji…
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The Oyo State House of Assembly at its Plenary on Tuesday urged the State Government in collaboration with other stakeholders to set machinery in motion for the establishment of Grassroots Football Teams in each of the thirty three local…
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Nigerians have been urged to harness the power of sports in shaping a healthier and united nation. Hon. Adedeji Stanley Dhikrullahi Olajide, gave this advice, while speaking at the closing ceremony of the third edition of the Senior…
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Mr. Éric Sékou Chelle has been appointed as the Head Coach of Nigeria’s senior men national football team, Super Eagles. The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation endorsed the recommendation of its Technical and…
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Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has appointed two-time former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua as a Sports Ambassador for the state. The governor received Joshua at the Government House in Abeokuta on Monday. “As a…
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The 22nd National Sports Festival, tagged Gateway Games Ogun 2024, slated for January 12th, has been shifted and will now be held from May 16th to 30th, 2025. This was part of Thursday’s communiqué issued at the end of the Joint…
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Ademola Lookman has been crowned the 2024 African Footballer of the Year in a historic event that confirms his status as one of the best players in the world in the current calendar year. The Super Eagles of Nigeria forward shook off…
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The Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora Football team has continues to dominate the ongoing Governor Seyi Makinde's Teritary Football Competition. With a series of impressive victories in the tournament, the team had…
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Already qualified Super Eagles of Nigeria suffered a 2-1 loss to Rwanda in their last match of the 2025 African cup of Nations, AFCON qualifiers. The match played at the Godswill Akpabio stadium, Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, saw Nigeria take…
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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) said the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has picked Nov. 14 and 18 for Nigeria’s final 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against the Republic of Benin and Rwanda. A statement on…
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