Tag: National Sports Festival
Ebonyi’ll Adhere To Rules –Utobo
The Director, Ebonyi Sports Council, Dr Emma Utobo, said that participating in the bi-ennial National Sports Festival (NSF) is of…
Ekiti’s 150-Man Team Ready
The Ekiti State Director of Sports, Olukayode Adewunmi, said that Team Ekiti’s compact 150-man contingent for the 18th National Sports…
National Sports Festival: Plateau To Present 399 Contingent
The Plateau Commissioner for Sports Development, James Yakubu, said that a contingent of 399 athletes and officials would represent the…
Ondo Volleyball Team Vow To Defend Title
The Ondo State Volleyball team said that they ready to defend the title they won at the 17th National Sports…
NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL: ‘Team Edo Set For Games’
Godwin Okute, the Director of Sports of the Edo State Sports Council, has said that the state’s athletes would perform…
Lagos Not Fully Ready For Festival
The 18th National Sports Festival, tagged ‘Eko 2012’ is expected to begin in about six days, but there are fears…
Sports Festival: Team Akwa Ibom Will Make An Impact
The Director of Sports, Akwa-Ibom State Sports Council, Anedi Dickson, said on Monday that Team Akwa Ibom would be the…
Make Games Grooming Ground, Not For Poaching
Two time goal medalist in the Lightweight category of boxing event of the National Sports Festival, Isaac Ekpo, who is…
Enugu EyesTop 10
Enugu State is now fully prepared for the 18th edition of the National Sports Festival, NSF tagged ‘Eko 2012’, the…
Wheelchair Tennis: Adewale Laments Dearth Of Tourneys
One of Nigeria’s wheelchair tennis representatives at the London 2012 Paralympics, Alex Adewale, has lamented the dearth of tournaments for…
Taekwondo To Train 50 Refs
President, Nigeria Taekwondo Referees Association (NTRA), said that 50 referees would be trained to officiate with electronic equipment at the…
Team Oyo Target Top 3 Finish
Adedapo Lam-Adeshina, the Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, has challenged Team Oyo to do the state proud…
Expect Good Officiating In Swimming —Lawal
Oluremi Lawal, a resource person at the just concluded referees’ clinic organised by the Lagos State Swimming Association, has assured…
Weightlifting Seminar For Officials
The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF) has urged states association officials to arrive early for its proposed refresher course in the…
500 Stewards For Training
As part of a groundbreaking safety and security initiative put in place to ensure that Lagos State hosts a hitch…