Sen. Ningi resigns as Chairman Northern Senators Forum
March 12,2024 Sen. Abdul Ningi (PDP-Bauchi),who was suspended for three months for alleging that the 2024 budget was padded to the tune of N3 trillion has resigned as Chairman, Northern…
2022 NSF designed to hunt for new national talents to represent Nigeria at the next Olympics – Dare
Dec.1, 2022 Minister of Youths and Sports Development Sunday Dare said that his primary objective at the 2022 National Sports Festival (NSF) was to hunt for new national talents that…
NSF 2022: LASG receives Torch of Unity
Nov. 14, 2022 As the ‘Delta 2022’ National Sports Festival (NSF) draws closer, the Lagos State Government on Sunday received the “Torch of Unity”, signifying the state readiness to compete…
Sanwo-Olu approves grants worth N20m for Olympics-bound Lagos athletes
April 23, 2021 The Chairman of Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Sola Aiyepeku, on Friday said Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved N20 million for Lagos-based athletes going for the 2020…
Delta State tops medals table, wins bid to host 2022 NSF
April 14, 2021 It’s double win for Delta state after topping the medals table and winning the bid to host the 2022 edition of the National Sports Festival ahead of…
NSF: With 5 gold Edo tops medal table as Special Sports Track, Field events wrap up
April 13, 2021 Edo, host of the ongoing National Sports Festival (NSF), tagged ‘Edo 2020’, topped the medals table at conclusion of the Special Sports Track and Field events on…
NSF: Team Delta in slim lead over Bayelsa on swimming medals table
April 9, 2021 Team Delta have as at Friday been dominating the medals table of the swimming event at the ongoing 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) tagged “Edo 2020”. A…
We’re unaware of any plans, threat to shut down NSF – MOC
April 8, 2021 The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has clarified that the 20th National Sports Festival, Edo 2020, is going on as planned with competitions going on…
Edo threatens to shut down 20th NSF Thursday due to shortage of funds
The Edo Government, hosts of the ongoing 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) in Benin, will shut down the 13-day event by 12 noon Thursday, an official said late Wednesday. Musa…
Buhari to declare open National Sports Festival in Edo on April 6
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to virtually declare open the 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) scheduled to commence in Edo on April 2. Musa Ebomhiana, Head of Media and Communications,…