2016 CJN Games: Mahmud to unveil trophy Today

The Chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), Mahmud Mohammed will today unveil the trophy of the 22nd edition of the Chief Justice of Nigeria games by 3pm at the High court headquarters.

Paralympics: Nigeria finally names athletes for Rio

The Nigeria Paralympic Committee in conjunction with the Federal Ministry of Sports has named 23 athletes and six coaches that will represent Nigeria at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games holding from September 7 to 18 in Brazil.

Trado Sports to be revived by Federal government

Nigeria Traditional Wrestler, Soso Tamara at the  7th ECOWAS wrestling championship in Dakar, Senegal Last October

The minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed has signed an MoU with the chief executive of the British Council, Ciaran Devane with a request for partnership to prevent its traditional games from dying.

Ilorin Agog as 2nd National Youth Games Begins

All is now set for the second edition of the National Youth Games, NYG scheduled for Ilorin, Kwara state from 21st to 30th, September, 2016.

Aftermath Olympics: Senate to invite Sports Minister, NOC

The Senate Committee on Sports has indicated its intention to probe the roles of the Minister of Youth and Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung and the Nigeria Olympics Committee (NOC) over the poor performance of Team Nigeria and the activities of the country’s contingent to the just concluded Olympics in Brazil.

Paralympics: Kenya names team for the games in Rio

President of Kenya Paralympics Committee, Agnes Flora Oluoch said a team of 19 athletes and guides will depart Nairobi on September 1 for the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Tokyo 2020 Approval: Ekeoma Calls for Corporate Support for Para-Badminton

President of Nigeria Para Badminton federation, Samuel Ekeoma has appealed to corporate bodies and individuals with passion for persons with disabilities to partner with the federation in featuring at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic games.

National Sports Festival: Sport facilities to be ready before November-Okang

Cross River Commissioner for youth and sports,Comrade Asu Okang addressing participants at the Extra ordinary National Council on sports meeting held at Tinapa, Calabar

The Cross River State Commissioner For Youths and Sports Development, Comrade Asu Okang said approvals have been given to other contractors to be mobilized to site for speedy completion of the various facilities.

Anambra Friendly: Kogi Wrestlers puts up impressive performance despite cash crunch

Kogi state wrestlers bagged a total of 6 gold medals at the just concluded in invitational wrestling tournament held in Awka, Anambra state

Yakmut set for 7th Africa sports administration summit in Johannesburg

The former Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Alhassan Yakmut has been invited to present papers at the 7th Annual Sports Administration Summit Africa which will hold in Johannesburg, South Africa from 24^th to 26^th August, 2016.