Two Nigerian Women Referees For CAF Elite A Course

Retired Referee,Eloji

Referees instructor with the Confederation of African Football,Nigeria’s Stella Eloji,will lead her compatriot Bose Momoh to join other Africans for the CAF Elite A course for Women referees scheduled to begin Thursday 1^st October, through to the 7^th,2015 in Cameroon.

National Sports Commission Approves N25Million For Hockey Teams Ahead Of Olympic Qualifiers

Professor Agbo,Techical Diector of the Nigeria Hockey Federation

Nigeria Hockey Federation has expressed readiness to ensure the country’s flickers shine at the at next month’s Olympics qualifier in South Africa.

Nigeria Tango Mozambique In Afrobasket Women's Quarter Final

Adaora Elonu (NGR) - Algeria v Nigeria, 2015 Afrobasket Women, Yaoundé (Cameroon), Group Phase, 29 September 2015A.

Nigeria will face Mozambique one of Africa's two representatives at the  2014 FIBA Women's World Cup Championship in the quarter finals of the ongoing Women’s Afrobasket Championship in Yaoundé, Cameroon on Thursday.

NNL To Ratify Club Standings For The 2014/15 Season

Boss of Nigeria National League,Emeka Inyama

The Board of the Nigeria National League will soon meet to ratify the positions of the teams in their various groups after the end of hostilities in the 2014/15 Season penultimate weekend.

Though the date for the board meeting is yet to be ascertained,Chairman,Emeka Inyama says it is imperative to enable the NNL make an official declaration on the true positions of the teams due for promotion, those to be relegated and those to remain on the second tie League.

Nigeria Make it 4 Wins at the Women's Afrobasket In Yaounde.

Patience Okpe (NGR) - Algeria v Nigeria

Nigeria's loss to Angola in her opener can be described as a wake up call if the latest performance of the D'Tigresses at the Afrobasket Women 2015 in Yaounde,Cameroon is anything to by .

CHAN Qualifier:Oliseh Calls Up 19 For Burkina Faso

Gbolahan invited

Ahead of the African Nations Championship last qualifying fixture against Burkina Faso ,head  Coach of Nigeria's senior men's team, Sunday Oliseh, has called up 19 home –based professionals who will start a camp in Port Harcourt on Monday next month.

Bayelsa United Trash Heartland

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Bethel Orji Hearland coach

At the Oghara Township Stadium, bottom leaguers,Bayelsa United dumped Heartland 3-1 in a week 31 match of the Glo-Nigeria Premier League pushed forward today after a heavy down pour prevented the match from holding as originally scheduled.

Akwa Ibom Delights At Hosting Right For School Sports

Udom Emmanuel ,Akwa Ibom Governor

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Akwa lbom State government is happy with the choice of the state as the next host of the 8th edition of the National School Sports Festival. The state commissioner for Education, Hon Aniekan Akpan‎, who received a delegation of the leadership of the Nigeria School Sports Federation in his office Monday, afternoon, said it  is a good development .

Nigeria National League Table Positions As At Week 14 Ended

2014/2015 NIGERIA NATIONAL LEAGUE

ABRIDGED LEAGUE

DIVISION A1

STANDINGS AS AT WEEK 14

Ouststanding Matches In the Nigeria National League Produce Twelve Goals

Twelves goals were recorded  in the four outstanding matches played Sunday in the Nigeria National League (The  NNL),the games produced four wins ,two away and two home ,with no draw .Kaduna United were the biggest winners,scoring three unreplied goals against Yobe Desert Stars of Damaturu.

Enyimaba Still In Pole Position..........Heavy Down Pour Disrupts Bayelsa ,Heartland Tie

 Glo-Nigeria Premier League Match Day 31 Results ;
The Peoples Elephants ,Enyimba of Aba continue to hold tight to the leadership of the Glo-Nigeria Premier League this season,after a 2-0 victory over visitors Wikki Tourists of Bauchi Sunday at the Enyimba International Stadium,Aba.

Referees And Assessors For Outstanding Matches In The Nigeria National League

Mr.Katken scribe of the Nigeria National League

Match officials and Assessors appointed by the Nigeria Football Federation  for the four outstanding matches to be played tomorrow(Sunday 27th September,2015) in the Nigeria National League(NNL) at designated centres in the country.

FCT Football Association Wants An Inquiry Into Falcons Failure In Congo

            

Coach  Haruna Ilerika in the midst of Super Falcon Players 

Acting Secretary of the Football Association in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),Haruna Ilerika wants a probe into the failure of the Super Falcons at the just concluded 11^th All Africa Games in Brazzaville, Congo.

Nigeria National League Fixes Sunday For Oustanding Matches

Emeka Inyama,Chairman,Nigeria National League

Sequel to the ruling by the Disciplinary Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, the management of the Nigeria National League (NNL) has directed that the outstanding matches in the 2014/15 season be played simultaneously this Sunday 27th September, 2015.

Kogi United Still In Murky Waters

Kogi United still sinking In troubled waters.

The Organizing and Disciplinary Committee (O&D)of Nigeria Football Federation has ruled in favour of second tie League side Adamawa United Football Club in one of its many cases brought before it Wednesday.

Heartland Confirm Victor Ezeji

Prince Okey Ibeh Heartland General Manager.

Heartland Football Club of Owerri,the "Naze Millonairesfinally " have confirm they would be ready to unveil veteran striker, Victor Ezeji before the game against Lobi Stars on Sunday at the Memorial Dan Anyiam Stadium

Todays Fixtures in the Glo-Nigeria Premier League

Rangers head coach Imama set for another big challenge today in Lafia against the solid miners,Nasarawa United

Yesterday in Ilorin,Sunshine Stars regained winning magic with a vital 2-1 victory on the road to move 50 points in 3rd position for now.

Team Nigeria In Second Place

A cross section of Team Nigeria.

Nigeria ended in second position at the just concluded 11th All Africa Games in Brazzaville,Congo,behind winners Egypt .

Victor Ezeji To be Unveiled by Heartland!

In Green Victor Ezeji In Action For Nigeria At the Super Eagles

There are strong indication that veteran Nigerian player,Victor Ezeji may be unveiled Sunday by Heartland Football Club in the match Day 30 against Lobi Stars of Markudi at the Memorial Dan Anyiam Stadium Owerri.

Odion,Mikel ,and Moses To Rejoin Super Eagles

Sunday Oliseh, Nigeria's senior men's football team head coach, has called up captain Vincent Enyeama, John Mikel Obi, Victor Moses and Odion Ighalo among 24 players for next month’s international friendlies against Democratic Republic of Congo and Cameroon in Brussels,Belgium.

Scheduled Events Today For Nigeria At AAG

Team Nigeria will participate in the following scheduled events Today Friday, September 18, 2015 at the ongoing 11th Africa Games in Brazzaville.

Nigeria Hits 41 Gold Medals In Brazzaville

 

 

DG-National Sports Commission,Al-Hasan Yakmut

Team Nigeria at the 11^th edition of All Africa Games in Brazzaville, Congo had garnered as at Thursday, September 17, forty-one (41) gold, fifty (50) silver and thirty-seven (37) bronze medals to enhance the chances of making the top three medal winners.

Stars Are Nation-Wide League One Champions In Kano

Ahmed Kawu NLO,chairman

Rising Stars FC of Jigawa are winners of the Nationwide League One(NLO) division three playoff held in Kano centre, after defeating Funtua FC 2-0 in the  final game played Wednesday.

Congelese Authorities Detain Igali

Daniel Igali

President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation Daniel Igali was on Wednesday held and detained for over 8 hours at the Brazzaville International airport by Congolese authorities before he was eventually released.

Okagbare's Class Gives Nigeria Gold In The Women's 4x100m At AAG

Okagbare ran a blistering second leg to give Nigeria a clear cut lead

Tobi Amusan of Nigeria is the 2015 African Games champion in women's 100m Hurdles in 13.15 secs,and her compatriot Lindsay Lindley Weyinme finished 3rd in time of 13.30 secs to win bronze behind Senegal's Gnima Faye  

Results Today:Nigeria Nation-Wide League One,Division Three Play Offs

 

Sola Ogunnowo,secretary to the Nigeria Nation-Wide League One (NLO)

Nation -Wide League One,division three zonal play offs,results as at today 15th September,2015

FIFA Presidency:Itemuagbor Backs Kalu

Nigerian top sports marker,Mike Itemuagbor,backing Kalu

 Renowned Nigerian Sports Marketer, Mike Itemuagbor ,has backed the FIFA Presidential bid of former Abia State governor Orji Uzor Kalu describing it as a Nigeria project worthy to be embraced by everyone.

Events Today At the AAG For Team Nigeria

Coach Samson Siasia leading Nigeria's under 23 men's team

 Nigeria tackle West African brothers,Burkina Faso in one of the semi final matches in the Men's Football event,while the Super Falcons take on Cameroon in the Women's semis.

Team Nigeria Closes In on Egypt and South Africa at AAG

 

 

Doreen Amata

 Team Nigeria’s quest for ensuring that the top three positions did not elude the team could be achievable as the number of medals garnered at the ongoing All African Games holding in Congo Brazzaville had gone up to sixty-three (63).  This includes seventeen (17) gold, twenty-five (25) silver and twenty-one (21) bronze medals.

Results In the Nigeria Nation-Wide League One,Division Three Play Offs

RESULT AS AT 14TH SEPTEMBER, 2015 AT THE 8 DESIGNATED CENTRES.

Results Macth Day 29,Glo -Nigeria Premier League

 Goal bangers and final results

Enyimba 2-0 Dolphins:
 Andrew Abalogu 65' (1-0) 
Anaemena Ifeanyi 73' (2-0)

Team Nigeria Makes It Thirteen Gold At The AAG

Team Nigeria added four gold and three silver medals in the ongoing All Africa Games in Congo Brazzaville Saturday,2015 to increase the gold medal table to thirteen (13) and overall 51 medals so far won.

AAG:Nine Gold For Team Nigeria

Team Nigeria has garnered 39 medals at the ongoing 11th All Africa Games in Brazzaville.Nine gold,eight gold from Weightlifting while Cycling produced one gold.Silver is 15 and a total of fifteen bronze medals.

AAG:Nigeria Hit Gold Number Five In Congo

No Ban For Okagbare,Athletics Federation Of Nigeria Declares

Okagbere-Ighoteguonor

Ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games,the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has described as outright falsehood media reports that fleet footed Africa queen of the track and field, Blessing Okagbare - Ighoteguonor,has been banned by the National Sports Commission (NSC) and the Athletics body in Nigeria  from participating in the Rio 2016 Olympics Games.

Team Nigeria Clinches First Gold At 11th All Africa Games

Director General Sports Commission  In Nigeria,Al-Hassan Yakmut

 Nigeria has added to her medal haul in the Weightlifting events at the on-going 11^th edition of the All African Games when Elizabeth Onuah bagged one (1) gold medal in the 53kg snatch,deputy director media,Stephen Nelson has noted.

Nigeria Football Federation Gives Conditions To Endorse Candidates For Fifa Presidency

Nigeria Football Boss,Amaju Pinnick

COMMUNIQUE OF EMERGENCY MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF NIGERIA FOOTBALL FEDERATION HELD IN PORT HARCOURT, ON MONDAY, 7^TH SEPTEMBER, 2015

Musa Delights At Umpires Experience

Musa Ehizoje in Green with other participants

Nigeria's Musa Ehizoje Bodie is delighted at the opportunity to be part of the just concluded Iinternational Cricket Committee-Africa Umpire Seminar which took place in Johannesburg South Africa from the 27^th to the 31^st of August 2015.

World Basketball Body Picks Nigerian Daudu For International Coaching Course

Coach Adeka Daudu

The exploits of Nigeria's under sixteen girls head coach,Adeka Daudu at the Afrobasket 2015 U-16 Women’s Championship in Madagascar in July, has earned him selection by the sport’s African body, FIBA Africa to attend an all expense paid international coaching course in France

Nigeria Women's League Board Reads Riot Act

Head Women's Premier League In Nigeria

The Organising and Diciplinary Committee of the Nigeria Women's Premier Football League (O & D), say it will decide all protest cases in the League on Wednesday 16th September,2015.

All Africa Games:Hope Rising For Nigeria In Congo

Nigerian athletes continue to perform well in their various sport events.  On Monday, 7^th September 2015, the results in various sports are as follows