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By ABIODUN JIMOH Benin City will agog for the Chief Odigie-Oyegun @ 80 Golf Tournament teeing-off today (Saturday, August 10th, 2019) at the Benin club golf course, GRA, Benin City. Nigeria’s amateur golfers from Ikoyi Club, Ikeja golf club, UBTH golf Club, Ogunnu Golf Resort, Warri; Ibori Golf and Country Club, Asaba; Sapele Athletics golf […]
By ABIODUN JIMOH Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reiterated the state government’s preparedness to host the FIFA Under-20 Women’s soccer competition as well as the National Sports Festival next year. He gave the assurance during a meeting with a delegation of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and FIFA inspection team at Government House […]
ABIODUN JIMOH, BENIN CITY It was a pleasant victory for Princess Habiibah Oyeghe Oyarekhua, lady captain, Benin Club Golf Section (BCGS), as she won the Club Ladies Monday Outing. The lady captain at the end of the nine holes outing sponsored by Engr. Ojomo Esosa, played a net score of 38, thus beat ex-lady captain, […]
A five-man inspection team from FIFA will arrive Lagos on Monday for a four-day inspection of facilities and equipment for the U-20 Women’s World Cup in 2020. This was in a statement issued by the Head, Nigeria Football Federation Communications Department, Ademola Olajire. The FIFA officials — Christopher Exley, Sara Jane Booth, Kliment Taseski, Rhiannon Ceirwen […]
Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has fulfilled his pledge of $50,000 per goal to the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced this on Wednesday via its verified Twitter handle. This comes a day after Nigerian billionaire businessman Mr Femi Otedola paid the sum of $25,000 to […]










