Prosperity Cup discovery, Precious Benjamin, made an impact with Nigeria’s Under 20 National Team at the just concluded CAF Under 20 Africa Cup of Nations, in Egypt. Director General of the Bayelsa Governor’s Cup, Ono Akpe (right) having a chat with Bayelsa State Governor, His Excellency, Senator …
Read More »National Sports Festival: First Bank backs quest for giants in Nigerian sports through sponsorship of National Sports Festival
SPORTS BUSINESS REVIEW It’s no surprise that Nigeria’s oldest financial institution, financial institution, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has thrown its weight behind the 2024 National Sports Festival, in Ogun State. This is part of First Bank’s unique First@Sports initiative. Tagged Gateway Games 2024, the National Sports Festival …
Read More »My mission in WAFU – Gusau
Newly-installed President of the West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone B, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau (MON), has outlined his vision and mission for the regional football-supervising body, emphasizing on the need to develop the game through the grassroots by focusing on youth competitions, articulating an aggressive marketing strategy to …
Read More »Eunisell set to celebrate 2024/25 NPFL goalking with Eunisell Boot Award
Eunisell Boot 2022 winner, Chijioke Akuneto As the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League season nears its thrilling conclusion, on Sunday, May 25, Eunisell Limited, Africa’s leading specialty chemicals and oil production solutions company, is proud to announce its readiness for the prestigious Eunisell Boot Awards. This year’s event, scheduled for …
Read More »Premium Trust Bank: Leading the quest for talent discovery and promoting national integration through sponsorship of 22nd National Sports Festival
By OJEIKERE AIKHOJE The quest to unearth fresh talents for the country plays a significant part of Premium Trust Bank’s sponsorship of the 22nd National Sports Festival, in Ogun State, South West Nigeria. Premium Trust Bank, Nigeria’s fastest growing bank occupies its pride of pace as Lead Sponsor of …
Read More »Remo Stars begin historic Trophy Parade in style
BY OJEIKERE AIKHOJE For the first time in the history of Nigerian football, an impressive Trophy Parade is ongoing at Remoland, in Ogun State, thanks to newly crown Nigeria Premier Football League champions, Remo Stars. The open Trophy Parade, first of its kind with players and coaches, is moving round …
Read More »History of football’s famous Trophy Parades : From Preston North End to Man City
By OJEIKERE AIKHOJE Remoland takes centerstage on Friday as newly crowned Nigeria Premier Football League champions, Remo Stars, embark on their Trophy Parade. In sporting terms, a Trophy Parade takes place when a group of players win a prize for the county or a team and return …
Read More »How Remo Stars can boost Community Engagement with NPFL Trophy Parade
By OJEIKERE AIKHOJE A trophy parade primarily serves as a powerful promotional tool for community engagement, fostering pride and unity, especially after a significant achievement. It is designed as a family-friendly celebration. In a country like Nigeria where clubs have repeatedly failed to maximize the power of community engagement …
Read More »Remo Stars confirm Trophy Parade routes to celebrate historic NPFL Title
Following the Club’s historic achievement of winning its first Nigeria Premier Football League title, we can confirm that a Trophy Parade, will hold on Friday to celebrate the title. According to the club: “A massive celebration is on the horizon as we can confirm plans for a champions parade through key towns …
Read More »Diri inaugurates ultra-modern Table Tennis facility in Yenagoa
Bayelsa State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Wednesday inaugurated “The Fortress,” an ultra-modern Table Tennis facility in the state capital, Yenagoa. The Fortress, which is the first of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa, takes Bayelsa to the top as the …
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