By Marvelous Ezenwa, Awka Onitsha Country Club has emerged champion of the maiden Governor’s Cup Tennis Tournament in Anambra State, defeating Anambra Sports Club, Awka, in a thrilling final to claim the prestigious trophy. Emeka Emewulu, Onitsha Country Club, fegge defeated his opponent, Rev. Fr. Peter Andrew Ibeazor, of Anambra […]
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NSC Confirms 2026 Sports Festival Will Hold In Enugu As Scheduled, Says All Arrangements Almost Concluded
The National Sports Commission (NSC), has reaffirmed that the 23rd National Sports Festival, tagged Enugu 2026, will commence as scheduled on November 28. The Director-General of the Commission, Bukola Olopade, who gave the assurance during an inspection of sporting facilities in Enugu, dismissed speculations about a possible postponement, expressed satisfaction […]
Anambra Country Club Kicks Off Maiden Governor’s Tennis Cup, 16 Clubs Compete For Honours
By Marvelous Ezenwa, Awka Anambra Country Club has kicked off the maiden Anambra Governor’s Tennis Tournament at the Country Club, Solution Fun City, Awka, with 16 clubs from across the state participating in the competition sponsored by Audi Limited. The Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, declared the […]
Anambra SWAN Elects Marvelous Ezenwa As Treasurer, Anaso Emerges Chairman
By Munachi Uche, Awka The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Anambra State Chapter, has elected Mr. Marvelous Ezenwa of Kpakpando Radio as its Treasurer, alongside other executive members, in an election held at Mich Royal Hotels, Awka, the Anambra State capital. The election produced Chiemzie Anaso as Chairman, Pamela […]
Civil Service Week: Mefor Hails Head Of Service For Promoting Bonding Through Sports
By Rose Oranye Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr Law Mefor, has commended the Head of Service, Barr. Mrs Ngozi Anuli Iwouno, for introducing innovative activities to mark this year’s Civil Service Week, describing the initiative as value-adding and worthy of institutionalisation. Mefor gave the commendation in […]
Nigeria Attends Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Pre-Games Meeting
Nigeria’s sports officials joined representatives of other nations to attend stakeholders’ pre-Games meeting ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games, which held in Los Angeles, United States, as preparations for the global sporting event gather momentum. Nigeria was represented at the meeting by the Director General of the National Sports Commission […]
Rangers Extend NPFL Dominance With 3-1 Victory Over Abia Warriors
By Marvelous Ezenwa, Awka Rangers International FC continued their impressive campaign in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday, October 4, 2026, recording a convincing 3-1 victory over Abia Warriors at the Awka Township Stadium. The match also provided a memorable moment for Rangers forward Godwin Obaje, who was […]
Ezeaku Sets Historic Agenda As Rangers Unveils Women’s Team For NWFL
By Marvelous Ezenwa, Awka Rangers International General Manager, Barrister Amobi Ezeaku, has unveiled plans for the club to make history with the establishment and participation of its female team in the Nigerian Women’s Football League (NWFL) during the 2026/2027 football season. Ezeaku made this known during a press briefing in […]
Kano Sports Commission Officials Involved In Car Crash On Their Way To Kaduna For Zonal Elimination Series
Two officials of Kano State Sports Commission (KSSC) were. Involved in Car Crash following a fatal accident on their way to Kaduna for the Northwest Zonal Elimination of the upcoming National Sports Festival due to take place in Enugu. later, this year. . It was gathered that the crash occured […]
Supporters’ Crisis: Babatunde Solomon Questions Legitimacy Of Expired IMC, Demands Transparency
By Marvellous Ezenwa, Awka A die-hard Nigeria football supporter, Babatunde Solomon, popularly known as “John Terry,” has raised serious questions over the continued existence of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Nigerian football supporters’ movement, alleging that the committee has overstayed the mandate contained in the Memorandum of Understanding […]