By Our Reporter Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has recieved the torch of unity as part of the build up to the State’s sports festival. The Festival will feature both junior and senior athletes from all 31 Local Government Areas, competing in 18 core sports including; Athletics, Badminton, Boxing, Chess, Judo, Karate, Scrabble,…
Rivers United Football Club. By Dianabasi Effiong Football fans in Port Harcourt will get free tickets to watch Rivers United Football Club’s first home match in the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League season, the clubs Media Officer, Charles Mayuku, has assured in a statement on Thursday. The match is set to take place on Sunday,…
Edidiong Umoafia (left) and Ruth Asuquo By Edidiong Stephen The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Sports, Elder Paul Bassey, has charged the 2025 Commonwealth Championship Athletes in India to be of good Ambassadors. Bassey was speaking on the hills of the departure of two Akwa Ibom-born athletes, Ruth Asuquo and Edidiong Umoafia that arrived Ahmedabad,…
By Dianabasi Effiong Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Eric Chelle, has selected team Captain, William Ekong, first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, defenders Olaoluwa Aina and Calvin Bassey, midfielders Alex Iwobi and Wilfred Ndidi, and forwards Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, and Simon Moses in a provisional list of 31 for next month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches…
By Dianabasi Effiong In a show of solidarity and affirmation of continuity, the Board of the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF) on Saturday in Abuja returned Dr Ibrahim Abdul as its President for a second term of four years. Abdul’s re-election took place at the NWF 2025 Elective Congress held at the Gymnasium Hall, Package B…
President Bola Tinubu . Following back to back reward for the Nigeria’s national women’s football team, Super Falcons and women’s Basketball team, D’Tigress on their triumphs at the African stage by President Bola Tinubu, an Olympic gold medalist, Daniel Igali has called on the country’s president to extend such gestures to other sportsmen and women…