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Betland Relaunches With Special Bonus Offer

The management of Betland.com, a leading sports betting platform, has disclosed that it has embarked on taking the Nigerian gaming space by storm with a relaunch that will make the platform simple to access, navigate and play on. Managing Director, Betland.com, Babajimi Ogunlana, said the platform would provide both online and retail betting services and […]

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MINISTRY, NOC AMMEND 2017 FEDERATIONS’ ELECTION GUIDELINES

The guidelines for the 2017 elections into National Sports Federations have been amended. The tenure of Presidents of National Federations has now been extended to 12 years as against the earlier proposed two terms of 8years. This is one of the decisions taken after a meeting of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the Nigeria […]

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IKPEA COMMENDS DALUNG

The National Chairman of Nigeria Football Supporters Club, Rev. Samuel Ikpea has commended the Minister of Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung over his stance concerning the forthcoming sports federations elections. In a recent interview with the press, Dalung stated that it would no longer be business as usual, during the elections. According to the minister, the […]

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IKPEA COMMENDS DALUNG OVER STAND ON FEDERATIONS ELECTIONS

The National Chairman of Nigeria Football Supporters Club, Rev. Samuel Ikpea has commended the Minister of Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung over his stance concerning the forthcoming sports federations elections. In a recent interview with the press, Dalung stated that it would no longer be business as usual, during the elections. According to the minister, the […]

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NAESS Wants Public Holidays In Hounour Of Amodu, Keshi

About 50 higher institutions of learning are lined up for the maiden Shuaibu Amodu/ Stephen Keshi Sports Festival, being packaged by the Nation Association of Edo State Students (NAESS), with headquarters at the University of Benin City, Edo State. NAESS national Chairman, Comrade Oloke Emmanuel and Director of Sports Comrade Adeoye Raphael, said in a […]

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IKPEA CHARGES ADMINISTRATORS ON GRASSROOTS SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

The National Chairman of Nigeria Football Supporters Club, Rev. Samuel Ikpea has charged sports administrators in the country to concentrate efforts on the development of grassroots sports, which he described as the bedrock of meaningful sports growth. Ikpea made this call during the 43rd annual sports competition of Anglican Comprehensive High School, Ipaja, Lagos. ” […]

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BOOST Will Get FG’s Support To Thrive – Osinbajo

Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has promised that the Federal Government will do all within its powers to ensure that Nigerian children and youths get the best of opportunities to be exposed to career-supporting structures like sports. Prof Osinbajo was speaking when he received the officials of the Nigeria […]

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NATIONAL STADIUM REPAIRS: LAGOS STATE WILL NOT DISCHARGE OUR EQUITY – FG

The Federal government will remain a major stakeholder when the Lagos state government concludes renovation of the National Stadium Surulere, Lagos. Minister of Youth and Sports Barrister Solomon Dalung made the clarification when he paid a courtesy call on the governor of Lagos state Mr Akinwunmi Ambode In his office in Alausa. He explained that […]

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NIGERIA SPORTS MINISTRY YET TO RELEASE GUIDELINES FEDERATIONS ELECTIONS

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has disassociated itself from the electoral guidelines currently in circulation announcing that the ministry is yet to release guidelines for the forthcoming sports federations elections. The Director, Federations and Elite Athlethes Department (FEAD) Mrs Hauwa Kulu-Akinyemi said that the purported document in circulation should be disregarded. According to Mrs […]

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AMBODE, DALUNG TO INSPECT NATIONAL STADIUM SURULERE ON WEDNESDAY

The Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Lagos State government will begin a two-day working visit of the National Stadium Surulere and various youth centres in Lagos on Wednesday. The inspection kick starts what will eventually end up as a cooperation between the federal government and Lagos state to renovate the National Stadium. The […]

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FEDERATIONS’ ELECTION MUST BE ALL INCLUSIVE – DALUNG

The Minister of Youth and Sports Barrister Solomon Dalung has assured all sports’ stakeholders that a level playing ground will be put in place for the forth coming sports federations election. Barrister Dalung gave the assurance while defending the 2017 Budget Proposal held at the National Assembly today in Abuja. He said that a summit […]

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LAGOS STATE TO RENOVATE NATIONAL STADIUM SURULERE

The Lagos state government has expressed interest in the renovation of the National Stadium Surulere Lagos. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode made the state’s intent known when he paid a condolence and courtesy visit on the Minister of Youth and Sports Barrister Solomon Dalung at his residence in Abuja at the weekend. “I will like to bring […]

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