The Nationwide League One will be conferred with the Most Improved League award by the national body of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN). This was contained in an official correspondence sent to the NLO and signed by Ikenna Okonkwo, Secretary-General of the Sports Reportage body. According to SWAN, the nomination of the Nationwide…
Arrangements are in top gear for the fourth edition of the Michael and Felicia Alabi Memorial National Table Tennis Championship, billed to hold in Osun State, Otan Ayegbaju, from April 22nd to April 26th. The Memorial Table Tennis Championship has been recently upgraded by the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) as a national ranking event….
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Born in Ogun State, Nigeria, Elizabeth Oshoba’s story is one of grit, determination, and an unyielding passion for boxing. Starting out in a local gym with just a sand-filled heavy bag, her journey to becoming the first Nigerian female boxer to win a world title is an inspiration to young athletes everywhere. Despite the limited…
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As the dust settles on the main round of the 6th Annual Osun State 5-Aside Handball Championship 2023, anticipation soars as all the favorites in the men’s category secure their spots in the highly anticipated final, scheduled for Wednesday, December 20, 2023. The dignitaries gracing this prestigious event include handball veteran Mr Kola Adebiyi, a…
The vibrant spirit of handball enthusiasts converged as the 6th Annual Osun State 5-Aside Handball Championship 2023 kicked off in spectacular fashion! The tournament, dedicated to showcasing skill and sportsmanship, brings together over 10 handball teams, academies, and institutions from the entire South West Zone and Kwara State. Among the distinguished personalities present at today’s…
In the vibrant tapestry of Osun State’s sports landscape, one figure stands out as a beacon of passion, dedication, and unwavering support for athletics – Iyiola Sefiu Babatunde, also known as “Shef.” Currently serving as the Senior Special Adviser to the Osun State Government on Culture and Sport, Shef’s journey through the sports industry spans…
Bayelsa State Judiciary team, were on sunday in Osogbo, named the best behaved team of the just concluded 2023 edition of the Chief Justice of Nigeria Games. The Bayelsa State team claimed the accolade after exhibiting a high level of discipline and spirit of sportsmanship all through the Competition in the capital of Osun State,…
Osun To Host 2023 National Judiciary Games. Osogbo Light Up As Judiciary Prepare For Chief Justice Of Nigeria Sports Competition. Over ten thousand judiciary staff and judges from across Nigeria are expected in Osogbo from the 28th of October for this year’s Chief Justice of Nigeria Sports Competition, featuring over 12 events. The yearly competition,…
Popoola Babatunde Afolayan, porularly known as “Popson,” is a distinguished sports administrator who hails from Osun State. With a career spanning decades, Popoola has played a pivotal role in the world of sports, earning accolades and recognition for his exemplary contributions. Biographical Details: Full Name: Popoola Babatunde AfolayanNickname: PopsonPlace of Birth: Oke – Ila, Osun…
The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has officially inaugurated a 9-member committee tasked with assisting in the planning and implementation of a sports commission. The committee’s assigned tasks encompass the following: crafting a comprehensive sports policy for Osun State to reestablish its position in the national arena; formulating a legal framework for the…