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The Ehibam Griefshare Foundation will be returning to the Rugby field by hosting the 4th edition of the Edo State Schools Rugby Tournament on Friday 1st December 2022 at the home of Rugby in Edo State (Edo Boys High School - ADOLOR), in Benin City from 10am - 4pm. The Foundation has over the last 5 years partnered with the Edo State Rugby Association in the Ehibam Schools Rugby Tournament.  According to the initiator Pastor Dupe Irele, "Last year, we had a return to the field after the disruption caused by the Covid 19 pandemic in 2020,  As such, to revive the program. The Ehibam Griefshare Foundation decided to help provide the basic Rugby Equipment (Rugby Balls) to kick start the program after the pandemic in 2021".  Said She, "The Rugby Balls Presentation Ceremony was the Foundation's way of reassuring the future of the program with its continued support and partnership in its activities going forward. The Ehibam Schools Rugby Program was launched in 2018 to encou...

Sensational left footed Nigerian player, Jerry Israel is currently making waves after scoring a goal and making two assists for Racing FC Union, in the highest professional football league in Luxembourg.  Jerry, a confident, daring and fleet-footed left-wing forward had his career groomed by grassroot team Chykap International Football Club, Lagos, has shone brightly since joining the side. The gifted forward has played one cup game and two professional league games for Racing FC Union in the last few weeks and has been applauded as an asset to the team in their quest for a title this season. Racing Union FC is based in Southern Luxembourg and was founded in 1907 and are the first official Champions of Luxembourg top flight league, winning the title in 1909/10. In 1923, the team was merged with Union Sportive Luxembourg to create a supreme capital city Football Club as both teams were in the same city. “My dream is to play in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa Conference Lea...

The 2023 edition of the Chief Justice of Nigeria Games kicked off in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State on Sunday with over 1500 athletes featuring in 11 sporting events.  Judiciary Sports men and women across the country  gathered together at the Osogbo City Stadium on Saturday for the Opening ceremony of the biggest sporting events in the Nigerian Judiciary system.  Declaring the Competition open, The Executive Governor of Osun State, His Excellency, Senator Ademola Adeleke, described sports as a unifying factor. The Charismatic Governor, who was ably represented by the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Jimi Bada welcomed the participants to the State of the Living Springs and enjoined them to enjoy the warmth and hospitality of the good people of the State.  The President of the National Sports Association for Judiciary, Mr Emeka Ndili in his opening remarks said the game will strengthen judiciary relationship across borders also enabling Jud...

Lagos State Governor, His Excellency, Babajide Sanwoolu has hailed the Sports administrative wand of Sporting Lagos Chairman, Godwin Enakhena. The Lagos State Governor was speaking at the Church's thanksgiving ceremony, to celebrate the MFM's Women Basketball team, who recently won the Zenith Women's Basketball League.  The Lagos State number one Citizen described Godwin Enakhena as a multi-talented individual, who has taken Sports to another level.  "Those years, he used to be a Sports Commentator, now he is a Sports administrator and he is doing so well in other Sports, including Football and Wrestling. MFM Basketball Ladies defeated Nigeria Customs 64-60 in an enthralling final encounter at the Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.  Godwin Enakhena is the Sports Administrator, Chairman Sporting Lagos FC, Gen Sec. Of NPFL Club Owners Association, and Director of Sports MFM.

.  The board of Nigeria National League (NNL) has announced the postponement of the kick off date for the 2023/2024 league season to a yet to be announced date. The league originally planned to kick off on Saturday October 28 according to the NNL was postponed to enable clubs conclude registration for the new season. According to a statement by the NNL, the board in   arriving at the decision took into cognizance the inability of teams to meet up with the Wednesday, October, 25  registration deadline because of the economic situation facing the country. "We regret to announce that the 2023/2024 league season originally planned to kick off this Saturday in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State Capital has been postponed to a new date which will be communicated to teams once clubs finishes formalization of registration process. The statement explained that with the latest development, clubs are now advised to conclude their registration on November 3, 2023 noting that once registra...

FIFA Council Member and immediate past President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick on Sunday in his ancestral home, Ode-Itsekiri through BrownHill Foundation donated a FIFA approved Football Pitch to the Community.  The donations, which includes 100 events chairs, five events tents and other facilities were all handed over Erejuwa Grammar School, Ode-Itsekiri as part of the schools Football Academy project.  The event, was attended by some dignitaries, including the Olu of Warri, his Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III and the Mayor of Entebbe Municipal, Uganda, Mr. Fabrice Rulinda, amongst others.  Pinnick, who believes in programs that are beneficial to the overall development and growth of the youths has over the years participated in various activities that has brought positive trend to his community, Delta State and Nigeria as a whole. In 2020, he donated a Standard football pitch, with seating capacity, a volleyball and handball pitch, including a brand new...

  Over ten thousand judiciary staff and judges from across Nigeria are expected in Osogbo from the 28th of October for this year's Chief Justice of Nigeria Sports Competition, featuring over 12 events. The Chief Justice Of Nigeria Kayode Ariwoola (GCON) The yearly competition, which is being organised by the National Sports Association for Judiciary (NASAJ) will formally be declared opened on the 28th of October, 2023 by the his Excellency, the Governor of Osun State, His Excellency Senator Ademola Adeleke. The Organisers, National Sports Association for Judiciary (NASAJ) have promised an exciting and fun filled games, having received the full support of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kayode Ariwoola (GCON).  Athletes are expected to compete in 18 scoring events and four demonstration games. Defending Champions, Supreme Court of Nigeria will be aiming to defend its title, after the team was sent forth by the court Registrar, Hajo Sarki Bello, Esq, who urged the tea...