The 3rd edition of the Bet9ja Lagos Women Run will hold on November 10, 2018 from 6.30 am and will start off from the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos Island and finish at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere. The Lagos Women run race, is a 10km race, taking runners through 15 historical locations in the old […]
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The General Coordinator of the Lagos Women Run, Tayo Popoola, has disclosed that the event which has been scheduled to hold on Saturday November 11, 2017 is in line with the Lagos State’s Government’s initiative for women. The state governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, is always happy when he sees women engage in sports events with […]
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President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN Chief Solomon Ogba, Tuesday unveiled the Local Organising Committee, LOC for the maiden edition of the Access Bank Lagos International Marathon.
In a statement signed by the AFN Head of Media, Olukayode Thomas, the LOC chairman for the Access Bank Lagos International Marathon is Mr. Deji Tinubu while former Team Nigeria Captain, Yussuf Alli is the General Manager Marathon.
Other members of the LOC charged to midwife the first full marathon race in Nigeria also include Olumide Bamiduro who will serve as secretary, Nilayo Sports Management Limited who are the Consultant while Olukayode Thomas is the head of Media and Communication.
To organise a flawless event that will meet international standards, Mr. Thomas explained that the LOC will also have representatives from The Lagos State Police Command, Lagos State Traffic Management Agency, LASTMA, Access Bank Branding Division and The Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency, LASAA.
Also included in the LOC are Commodore Omatseye Niesiama, Ebidowe Owiegei, Prof. Tunde Makanju and Tayo Popoola
A world press conference to familiarise the media, business community and the general public with the plans for the Access Bank Lagos International Marathon will take place in Lagos on Friday December 11, 2015.
The Lagos SWAN Sports committee has today announced the fixtures and group pairings for this year’s #LagosSWANCup powered by Winners Golden Bet. The Chairman of the Committee in a Press release said that the Committee has decided to adopt the global Five a-Side format for such competitions so as to improve on previous competitions and also for ease of Logistics.
The Opening Ceremony Which comes up on Sunday the 26th of July 2015 promises to be very interesting as Nigerian Ex-internationals will battle a LagosSWAN “legends” team Sunday’s event as been dubbed the “battle of the Legends” and it comes up at the Legacy Pitch Of The National Stadium Surulere, Lagos. Kick off is 2:00pm. Under The Chairmanship Dan Ngerem With The NOC DG Tunde Popoola as Centre Referee And Ms Tayo Popoola as Match Commissioner
Day One of the Winners Golden Bet #LagosSWANCup will see all the Group games in Group A and Group C being played on Monday the 27th of July. at the End of the Day the top two teams from both teams would qualify for the quarter-final stage of the competition.
Day Two of the LagosSWANCup which is Teusday the 28th will involve teams in Group B and D and also like the previous day the top two teams will emerge as quarter-finalist
Day Three will be observed as a rest day for the teams and also to allow all members take part in the Annual Lagos SWAN lecture. Oshundun revealed that Wednesday’s event promises to be extremely informative and beneficial to Lagos SWAN Members and the Nigerian Sporting family as a whole.
The DG of the National Sports Commission, Alhassan Yakmut will deliver a Paper will be on “Funding Sports in Nigeria” while The NFF President Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick will speak on “Globalizing Nigerian sports: A challenge for the Nigerian media”.
Lagos SWAN member Colin Udoh will also deliver a brief presentation on the Proper Use of “Social Media” and this will serve as a teaser to the Upcoming workshop on Social Media being planned for later this year by the LagosSWAN Exco. Rounding off the Seminar is brief talk on “Healthy Living” and a medical teal will be on ground from 10:00am to for a medical outreach.
Thursday the 30th of July is day four of the Winners Golden Bet/LagosSWANCup and all Quarter-Final and Semi-Final games will be played same day.
Day Five Events will start at 2:00pm with the Tug Of War Competition and it is open to all media houses, members of the Tug of War Federation will be on ground to officiate this event. this will be followed by the third place play-offs which will precede the Final match and presentation of Trophies, Medals, Individual Awards And Cash Prizes to the winners.
A total of thirty six games will be played at the Legacy Pitch of the National Stadium and All Days One, Two And Four Matches Are expected to kick off at eleven o’clock.
GROUP A
CITY FM VS RADIO NIGERIA
VON VS SUPERSPORT
RADIO NIGERIA VS VON
SUPERSPORT VS CITY FM
VON VS CITY FM
RADIO NIGERIA
GROUP C
NTA VS NATION/SPORTINGLIFE
CHANNELSTV VS SKYSPORTS NIGERIA
NATION/SPORTINGLIFE VS CHANNELSTV
SKYSPORTS NIGERIA VS NTA
CHANNELSTV VS NTA
NATION/SPORTING LIFE VS SKYSPORTS NIGERIA
GROUP B
TVC STV VS STV
SPORTS VISION VS INSPIRATION FM
COOL FM VS TVC
STV VS SPORTS VISION
INSPIRATION FM VS COOL FM
TVC VS SPORTS VISON
STV VS INSPIRATION FM
COOL FM VS STV
TVC VS INSPIARTION FM
COOL FM VS SPORTS VISION
GROUP D
SPORTSDAY VS NAN
COMPLETESPORTS VS TOP RADIO
NAN VS COMPLETESPORTS
TOP RADIO VS SPORTSDAY
SPORTSDAY VS COMPLETESPORTS
NAN VS TOP RADIO
LAGOS SWAN CUP 2015 GROUP PAIRING AND FIXTURES
DAY 1 27/07/2015
1, CITY FM VS RADIO NIGERIA
2, VON VS SUPERSPORT
3, NTA VS NATION/SPORTINGLIFE
4, CHANNELSTV VS SKYSPORTS NIGERIA
5, RADIO NIGERIA VS VON
6, SUPERSPORT VS CITY FM
7, NATION/SPORTINGLIFE VS CHANNELSTV
8, SKYSPORTS NIGERIA VS NTA
9, VON VS CITY FM
10, RADIO NIGERIA
11, CHANNELSTV VS NTA
12, NATION/SPORTING LIFE VS SKYSPORTS NIGERIA
DAY 2 28/07/2015
13, TVC VS STV
14, SPORTS VISION VS INSPIRATION FM
15, SPORTSDAY VS NAN
16, COMPLETESPORTS VS TOP RADIO
17, COOL FM VS TVC
18, STV VS SPORTS VISION
19, NAN VS COMPLETESPORTS
20, TVC VS SPORTS VISON
21, TOP RADIO VS SPORTSDAY
22, INSPIRATION FM VS COOL FM
23, STV VS INSPIRATION FM
24, COOL FM VS STV
25, SPORTSDAY VS COMPLETESPORTS
26, NAN VS TOP RADIO
27, TVC VS INSPIARTION FM
28, COOL FM VS SPORTS VISION
DAY 3 29/07/2015
MATCH FREE DAY/ LAGOS SWAN SEMINAR AND MEDICAL OUTREACH
DAY 4 30/07/2015
QUARTER-FINALS AND SEMI-FINALS
QUARTER FINALS
29, WINNER GROUP A VS RUNNER UP GROUP C
30, WINNER GROUP C VS RUNNER UP A
31, WINNER GROUP B VS RUNNER UP D
32, WINNER GROUP D VS RUNNER GROUP B
SEMI FINALS
33, WINNER GAME 29 VS WINNER GAME 31
34, WINNER GAME 30 VS WINNER 32
DAY 5 31/07/2015
3:00 PM – 3:45 TUG OF WAR TOURNAMENT
4:00PM LOSERS FINAL
35, LOSER GAME GAME 33 VS LOSER GAME 34
5:00PM FINAL MATCH
36, WINNER GAME 33 VS WINNER GAME 34
PRESENTATION OF TROPHIES, MEDALS AND PLAQUES
RECEPTION AT SWAN SECRETARIAT
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