Tag: NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL

110 Nigerian Athletes Set for African Junior Championships in Abeokuta

Nigeria is set to field the largest delegation at the upcoming 3rd African U18/U20 Athletics Championships, scheduled to take...

Tinubu Mourns Kano Athletes Lost in Road Crash

President Bola Tinubu has expressed profound sorrow upon receiving the tragic news of a fatal accident involving members of...

Team Ogun Beats Golden Eaglets at NSF Football Semi-final

In a gripping semi-final at the National Sports Festival, dubbed the Gateway Games, host Team Ogun clinched a 2-1...

Finals Set for National Sports Festival Tennis Singles

The National Sports Festival at the MKO Abiola Stadium’s Tennis Center in Abeokuta is gearing up for an electrifying...

NSF: Governor Abiodun Hails Athletes’ Talent and Spirit

Governor Dapo Abiodun lauded the exceptional talent and sportsmanship of athletes at the ongoing Gateway Games 2024 during a...

eSports Poised to Drive Nigeria’s Sports Economy

The Chief Operating Officer of the Nigeria eSports Federation, Damilola Pedro, has declared eSports as a transformative force capable...

NSF: Olopade Praises IJA as Swimmer Abili Eyes Olympic Glory

Hon. Bukola Olopade, Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), has expressed delight at the standout performances of...

Golden Eaglets Soar into Semi-Finals at National Sports Festival

The Golden Eaglets, Nigeria’s five-time world champions, have secured a commanding 5-0 victory over Ebonyi State in the quarter-finals...

Team Oyo Dazzles at NSF with Impressive Medal Haul

Team Oyo delivered a stellar performance at the ongoing National Sports Festival, securing a total of 13 medals across...

Teen Swimmer Oyo State’s First Swimming Medal in Seven Years

Tofunmi Ibidapo, a 13-year-old prodigy, made history for Oyo State by clinching a silver medal in the 200-meter breaststroke...

Cyclist’s Gold Fuels National Camp Ambitions at NSF

Ashiribo Olalekan, Team Kwara’s cycling star, clinched the state’s first gold medal at the 22nd National Sports Festival in...

Team Imo’s Akosa Celebrates Silver Medal at NSF

Ebubechi Onyedikachi Akosa, a rising star from Team Imo, expressed heartfelt gratitude after securing a silver medal in the...