A gas explosion at the Alake Sports Complex in Abeokuta, Ogun State — one of the venues for the ongoing National Sports Festival sparked panic on Tuesday, temporarily halting sporting activities. According to eyewitnesses, the explosion which caused a widespread panic, with athletes… Just In: Explosion rocks National Sports Festival venue …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Benue State was conspicuously absent at the opening ceremony of the ongoing National Sports Festival, tagged Gateway Games 2025, currently taking place in Ogun State. The event, which officially kicked off on May 18 and is scheduled to run through May 30, saw contingents from… Gateway Games 2025: Benue State missing at National Sports Festival … Read more
Governor Ademola Adeleke has charged Osun athletes to represent the state with pride during the forthcoming National Sports Festival. Adeleke gave this charge at a reception to welcome the National Sports torch in Osogbo. The symbolic torch was received by Adeleke through his… National Sports Festival: Represent Osun with pride — Adeleke charges athletes …C0NTINUE … Read more
The National Council on Sports has taken an important step towards enhancing the 2024 National Sports Festival by officially approving a structured cap of 32 sports. The council made this decision during an Extraordinary Council meeting held on Wednesday, April 17, in… NSC Approves 32 Sports For 2024 National Sports Festival In Ogun …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
The Ogun State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, has urged Governor Dapo Abiodun to give the forthcoming National Sports Festival the huge publicity it deserves. According to the association, the activities and preparations for the National Sports… Give National Sports Festival necessary publicity it deserves – SWAN to Gov Abiodun …C0NTINUE … Read more
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has unveiled the mascot, logo, and theme song for the upcoming 2024 National Sports Festival. The governor carried out the unveiling during a ceremony held in the state earlier today, April 16, ahead of the National Sports Festival,… Ogun State Governor Unveils Mascot, Logo, Theme Song For National … Read more
The Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF) has announced the adoption of the newly approved World Boxing weight categories for the upcoming 22nd National Sports Festival, which will take place in Abeokuta, Ogun State. In a statement to stakeholders, the federation clarified its… Nigeria Boxing Federation Adopts World Boxing Weight Categories For National Festival …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
In just a matter of days, all roads will lead to the Gateway State for the 26th edition of the iconic National Sports Festival (NSF). The festival, a celebration of Nigeria’s rich sports and cultural heritage, is billed to feature athletes competing in 33 sporting events, and… Kayode Akinmade: As Ogun prepares to host historic, … Read more