Tuesday, July 14, 2026

National Sports Festival (NSF)

May 24, 2025

NSF 2024: Ogun assures proper maintenance of sports facilities

He also disclosed that the state is planning to construct chalets inside the MKO Abiola sports arena.

Wasiu Isiaka
February 6, 2023

Ex-Chelsea forward Atsu feared trapped under Turkiye’s devastating earthquake

The earthquake, which affected Turkiye and Syria, is said to have claimed the lives of more than 2,000 people.

Christian Atsu
December 11, 2022

Oyo on standby as Ogun wins bid to host 2024 National Sports Festival

Oyo, who won the festival’s first runner-up bid, is to be on standby in case Ogun fails to meet up.

National Sports Festival
December 10, 2022

Gold medalist recounts how motor accident led her into para-sports

Kudirat Imam-Fulani said she has been winning gold for Team Kwara since 2006 when she started para-table tennis.

Kudirat Imam-Fulani
December 10, 2022

Multiple badminton gold medalist Opeyori hints at retirement from sports festival

Anuoluwapo Opeyori has won the main honours in the consecutive festivals of 2018, 2020 and 2022 held in Abuja, Benin and Asaba.

Anuoluwapo Opeyori
December 8, 2022

Team Edo win gold medals in wrestling, cricket, pole vault 

Team Edo on Wednesday hauled more gold medals from wrestling, cricket and pole vault events at the 21st National Sports Festival (NSF) in Asaba.

Team Edo
December 2, 2022

National Sports Festival: Delta harvest 4 gold medals in Table Tennis

Team Delta won four gold medals in the para and able body table tennis event.

Team Delta at the 20th National Sports Festival
November 28, 2022

National Sports Festival: 14,000 athletes to compete for medals in Asaba

The 36 states and the FCT will be competing in over 30 different sports in the festival.

National Sports Festival
November 18, 2022

Sports Festival: We’ll do our best, vows Anambra sports commission boss

Patrick Onyedum, the state’s sports development commission boss, said Anambra was not under desperate drive for medals or immediate glory.

Patrick Onyedum, Chairman of the Anambra Sports Development Commission (ASDC)
October 20, 2022

Protest: FG chides para-athletes, accuses them of disrupting peace

In response to their petition, the government described the protest as unfortunate and advised the para-athletes to channel their grievances appropriately instead of disturbing public peace.