Abuja will be home to cyclists from Africa from May 9 through 17, as the 2026 Confederation of African Cycling double championships; 3rd Para-Track and 12th Track African Championships begin. The Moshood Abiola National Stadium Velodrome is venue for both competitions, according to the Cycling Federation of Nigeria. Secretary …
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By OJEIKERE AIKHOJE Ikorodu City players celebrating their Lagos FA Cup title Ikorodu City FC’s recent triumph in the 2026 Lagos FA Cup, securing their third title in four years does more than underline their dominance on the pitch. A 1-0 victory was all Ikorodu needed to defeat G12, while …
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FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion service provider, has confirmed the appointment of Olayinka Ijabiyi as the substantive Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications. The appointment takes immediate effect and reinforces strong corporate governance at a pivotal point in the Bank’s growth and transformation journey. Olayinka Thomas …
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Director-General, Lagos State Sport Commission (LSSC), Mr. Lekan Fatodu, has attributed the huge turnout of boxing fans at the WBA Africa title fight won by Taiwo “Eshepo” Agbaje, as a testament to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s commitment to grassroots support for sports development. Eshepo was crowned the new WBA Africa …
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Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko, has stated that intellectual property is critical in boosting the evolution of the sports economy, in Nigeria. Dikko stated this while delivering the keynote address at the 2026 World Intellectual Property Day celebration in Abuja, on Monday, powered by the World …
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FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and the leading financial inclusion service provider, is set to receive prestigious recognitions for its sustained contribution to Nigeria’s fast evolving sports industry at the forthcoming Sports Industry Awards Nigeria. The event is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, May 19, in Lagos. Organised …
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Vice President, Kashim Shettima and other dignitaries at the NIPR Week in Kaduna It is rare for a sub-national entity to dominate national attention across multiple sectors in a single week with such clarity and impact. Yet Kaduna State achieved exactly that, bridging public relations, governance discourse, and football in …
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President of the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN), Dr. Bola Joko Bayo-Ajayi, has been inducted as a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) during a colorful ceremony held on Thursday, April 23, 2026. The induction during the 3rd Nigeria Public Relations Week (NPRW 2026), in …
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The Lagos State Sports Commission has intensified efforts to grow rugby in the state through strategic collaboration with private sector stakeholders. Speaking at the Rugby Exhibition match between the African Women All-Star Team and Nigeria’s Falcons, the Director-General of LSSC, Mr. Lekan Fatodu, emphasized the agency’s commitment to nurturing rugby …
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Going Up Innovative Lagos side, Sporting Lagos, celebrated its return to the Nigeria Premier Football League, in style with a picture on its Official X account depicting players as astronauts. With “Going Up” & “Promoted to the 26/27 NPFL”, Sporting’s message was clear! Sporting won away at Osun United …
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