Sports
From Survival to Success: IDP Women in Benue Showcase Entrepreneurial skills
Prosper Okoye, Abuja In a heartwarming display of resilience and determination, a group of Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) women in Benue State have showcased their entrepreneurial skills at a recent trade fair. The event, organized by the Samuel Ioron Foundation, provided a platform for these women to exhibit their products…
Read More »Why I set up Salt Jewels FC – Dr Onyechi Nwankwo
Amah Samuel-Ugbor Nnachi South-East Bureau Chief Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Salt Jewels FC (a male football club), domiciled in Ebonyi State, Dr Onyechi Nwankwo has said his passion for sports especially football spurred him to form the club. According to him, the club, which is presently in its fourth…
Read More »Aikhoje presents comprehensive NPFL sponsorship report to GTI
Christian Ubani Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, MatchRoom Sports and Media Limited, Ojeikere Aikhoje, has presented the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Sponsorship and Brand report, a research conducted by his firm to Group Managing Director of GTI Group, Mr. Abubakar Lawal. The presentation was at GTI’s Corporate Head Office…
Read More »ADRON cup golf tournament: A new benchmark in Nigeria golf
Christian Ubani With its focus on promoting golfing excellence, the ADRON Cup Golf Tournament is poised to set a new benchmark in Nigerian golf, attracting top talent and showcasing the country’s golfing potential. ADRON Cup will make its grand debut on June 14, 2025, at the prestigious Lafarge Golf Course,…
Read More »Road to glory: UEFA Championship semi-finals showdown
Caleb Ohaeri The recently concluded UEFA Champions League quarter-final fixtures thrilled soccer fans worldwide, bringing forth a mix of emotions, glorious moments, and pride for football players and fans alike. The intense matches showcased exceptional skill, determination, and sportsmanship, setting the stage for an exciting semi-final showdown. Declan…
Read More »Lagos Campus Beach Soccer gets boost as Betano signs on as an official sponsor
Stanley Ihedigbo Betano’s commitment to grassroots sports development in Nigeria has been reinforced with its announcement to sponsor the Lagos Campus Beach Soccer tournament, providing a platform for young athletes to showcase their talents. The highly anticipated tournament is scheduled to take place on June 28–29, 2025, at…
Read More »Cycling for a cause: 4th cycling Lagos aims to promote sustainable energy May 31
ZStanley Ihedigbo On May 31, cycling enthusiasts and environmental advocates will come together for the 4th Cycling Lagos event, a initiative that seeks to promote sustainable energy and reduce carbon footprint in the city. Organizers of the highly anticipated Cycling Lagos competition have announced plans to hold…
Read More »NDDC unveils plans for historic Niger Delta sports festival
Stanley Ihedigbo Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), is organising the maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival as part of its agenda for both sports and human capital development in the Niger Delta region. According to the Director, Corporate Affairs, Seledi Thompson-Wakama, the multi-sports festival, which will take place…
Read More »Sponsorship call: Alimosho/Oshodi -Isolo kids tournament promotes youth development
Organisers of the Alimosho/Oshodi/Isolo Kids Tournament have announced a call for sponsorship for the 2nd edition of the event, scheduled to take place from March 24 to 28, 2025, at the Ejigbo Mini Stadium, Iyana Ejigbo, Lagos. According to the organisers of the event, Publisher of The Mirror…
Read More »Brila FM fraud saga: Topmost striker, Babafemi Raji arrested
Stanley Ihedigbo Ongoing investigation into the multi-million naira scam involving former employees of Brila Media Group has yielded another breakthrough. Sources close to the probe have confirmed that Babafemi Raji, alias Topmost Striker, a former staffer of the media conglomerate, was apprehended last week by operatives of…
Read More »
