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Sports minister tasks Volleyball Federation on grassroot development
Sports
byNational UpdateMay 19, 2022

Sports minister tasks Volleyball Federation on grassroot development

The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare has called on the Nigeria Volleyball Federation to put…

Sports ministry announces plan to hold maiden U-18 Basketball championships
Sports
byNational UpdateMay 18, 2022

Sports ministry announces plan to hold maiden U-18 Basketball championships

The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has announced its plan to hold the maiden edition of the Nigeria…

Commonwealth Games: Yusuf Ali gets appointment to lead Nigeria
Sports
byNational UpdateMay 14, 2022

Commonwealth Games: Yusuf Ali gets appointment to lead Nigeria

The Federal Government has appointed ex-Team Nigeria Captain and national long jump record holder Yusuf Ali as the Coordinator of…

Buhari orders withdrawal of Basketball from international tourneys
Sports
byNational UpdateMay 12, 2022

Buhari orders withdrawal of Basketball from international tourneys

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday approved the immediate withdrawal of Nigeria from all International Basketball Competitions for a period of…

Delta 2022: Main organising committee holds inaugural meeting
Sports
byNational UpdateMay 11, 2022

Delta 2022: Main organising committee holds inaugural meeting

The Main Organising Committee (MOC) for the 21st National Sports Festival tagged “Asaba 2022” on Wednesday held its inaugural meeting…

FG shuts down Moshood Abiola National Stadium Swimming Pool over death of 13 year boy
Sports
byNational UpdateMay 5, 2022

FG shuts down Moshood Abiola National Stadium Swimming Pool over death of 13 year boy

Following the drowning of a 13 year old boy, Matthew Godwin on Tuesday, during the festive season, the Federal Ministry…

RSDF boss doles out cash, redeems N600, 000 cash pledged to Flamingos
Sports
byNational UpdateMay 5, 2022

RSDF boss doles out cash, redeems N600, 000 cash pledged to Flamingos

***Promises more for players, officials as captain gets scholarship The Ratels Sports Development Foundation (RSDF) has redeemed cash promise it…

Commonwealth Games: Nigerian athletes, coaches to train in S/Africa, Dubai, Birmingham
Sports
byNational UpdateApril 27, 2022

Commonwealth Games: Nigerian athletes, coaches to train in S/Africa, Dubai, Birmingham

As part of the preparations for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has developed a programme…

Sports minister challenges Nigerian youths on need to upskill themselves
Sports
byNational UpdateApril 26, 2022

Sports minister challenges Nigerian youths on need to upskill themselves

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has challenged the Nigerian youths to take advantage of various…

Go into active politics, Sports minister urges youths
Sports
byNational UpdateApril 23, 2022

Go into active politics, Sports minister urges youths

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has called on Nigerian youths to go into active politics especially…

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