Tag: National Sports Festival
AbdulRazaq rewards Kwara’s sports festival medalists, pays off N201m debt to...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday hosted athletes who represented the state at the 2024 National Sports Festival, rewarding them with cash prizes...
Governor Yusuf declares public holiday to mourn 22 Kano athletes killed...
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has declared Monday, June 2, a public holiday to honour the 22 athletes and officials who lost their...
Tinubu mourns Kano accident victims, orders emergency response to Mokwa flood...
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of members of the Kano State contingent who died in a road crash while...
22nd National Sports Festival excites Dapo Abiodun
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun on Saturday emphasised the significant positive impact of the ongoing 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF) on the state. Speaking during...
Oyo clarifies instant cash rewards for sports festival medalists
The Oyo State Government has clarified that its medalists at the 22nd National Sports Festival in Ogun would be adequately rewarded for their performance.
The...
Benue receives National Sports Festival torch
Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue received the Torch of Unity for the National Sports Festival on Wednesday. The event is set to take place...
National Sports Festival: Wike urges FCT athletes to strive for victory
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged FCT athletes and coaches preparing for the 2025 National Sports Festival to...
National Sports Festival: How medics caused boxer Chukwuemeka Igboanugo’s death —...
Boxing coach Endurance Aberegidi has blamed the medical personnel for the death of boxer Chukwuemeka Igboanugo at the ongoing National Sports Festival.
Igboanugo was knocked...
Boxer Chukwuemeka Igboanugo dies inside ring at National Sports Festival
Imo State boxer Chukwuemeka Igboanugo has died during a duel in the ring at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Asaba, Delta State.
The incident...
National Sports Festival postponed over coronavirus
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of the 20th National Sports Festival (NSF), sports minister, Sunday Dare, has said.
In a series of tweets...