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Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, has commended the organisers of the annual Sportsville Special Recognition Award for its credibility and for creating a forum to celebrate those at the forefront of sports development in the nation. According to the Minister, recognition...

This year’s edition of Sportsville Recognition Award has received a big boost with partnership deals coming from reputable media and hospitality organisations. The Chief Executive Officer of Sportsville, Hon. Frank Ilaboya disclosed yesterday that Brila 88.9 Fm, Complete Sports and...

The Minister of Sports and Youth Development Sunday Dare on Friday, in his office at the Federal Secretariat, Abuja received His Excellency, the Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El Rufai for deliberations on the handover of the Ahmadu...

  8 The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon has submitted it's application for an upgrade to become the biggest and the highest rated full Road Race rated marathon in the continent of Africa.   The application was submitted at the Headquarters of the...

  Determined to achieve a sub 2 hours:10 minutes in the inaugural edition of the Abuja International Marathon (AIM) slated for December 17, 2022, Unicentral Resources Generation Limited, the FCTA-approved organizer of the race is at an advanced discussion with...

Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has stressed that Nigeria went through an exhaustive process to scientifically analyse and determine the nine sports that would fly the flag of the country at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.   In...

For the third time in eight editions, Ethiopians have emerged winners of the men and women's titles after Jasin Hadi  and Anchinaiu Dessie outran their Kenyan challengers on Saturday in Okpekpe.     Okpekpe Road race remains one of the most difficult...

8 The Flying Eagles on Sunday defeated their Ghanaian counterparts 2-0 in the opening match of Group B of the WAFU B U20 Championship in Niamey, Niger scooping all three points and putting a foot in the semi finals of...

  Organisers of the World Athletics Elite Label Okpekpe International 10km road race have set Saturday May 7 and Friday May 20, 2022 as deadlines for submission of completed registration forms for the eighth edition of the event scheduled to...

In a clear attestation to the unpredictable attributes of scrabble, Adeyemi Adeosun over the weekend, sent a shock wave of surprise as he emerged as the champion of the maiden South-West Closed tournament held in Ibadan,  Oyo state. In the...