
All logistics, both human and material resources, to be used for the Inter-Clubs Competitions in Lagos State between now and the end of the year are ready. The Inter-Clubs Competitions, which will be organised by the 36 Sports Associations, are facilitated by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Social Development and the Grassroots Sports Development [...]
May 21, 2013, 2:50 pm | in
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Many sports athletes take delight in competing as an individual athlete as against taking part in a team sport. But for Janet Omole, 28, her decision to be part of the Edo State wheelchair basketball team at the Eko 2012 National Sports Festival after many years competing as a para-athlete was the best thing to [...]
In its bid to consolidate on the success recorded at the last National Sports Festival, Lagos State Government is set to recruit qualified coaches to the 36 sports associations in the state. A statement from the state’s Sports Council signed by its Public Relations Officer, PRO, Bashir Agunloye, says interested coaches can apply through the [...]

Gabriel Francis won a gold medal in the boxing event at the 18th Nigerian sports festival, tagged “Eko 2012”. In this interview with Boxing In Focus, the hard puncher spoke about the medal and other issues You won many laurels last year, what was your secret? The secret behind my success in the previous year [...]
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Read More » Gabriel Francis won a gold medal in the boxing event at the 18th Nigerian sports festival, tagged “Eko 2012”. In this interview with Boxing In Focus, the hard puncher spoke about the medal and other issues You won many laurels last year, what was your secret? The secret behind my success in the previous year [...]
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Kate Peter, a female boxer, won two gold medals in the last two editions of the National Sports Festival. In this interview with BIMBO AJAYI, the two weight division champion spoke about her boxing career and her future plans. How do yo feel winning your second gold medal at the National Sports Festival? I [...]
December 19, 2012, 11:20 am | in
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Read More » Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire has said that the state will not engage the services of elite athletes in the 2014 edition of the National Sports Festival billed for Cross River State. Adefulire, who was the chairperson of the Local Organising Committee, LOC at the just concluded 18th National Sports Festival held [...]
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