National Sports Festival

Team Nigeria is expected to appear in its first US Relay tour on Wednesday at the Prairie View A & M University in Texas, USA. Team Nigeria were amongst the countries listed for the 4x100m and the 4x400m relay events. Nigeria’s…

The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has revealed plans to revamp the National Sports Festival (NSF) to keep it in line with modern realities. The recent edition of the National Sports Festival was held in Benin City, Edo State,…

Athletes of the Oyo State contingent of the 20th National Sports Festival, tagged Edo 2020, that won medals have cause to jubilate as State Governor Seyi Makinde announced cash rewards for both the medalists and their coaches. At the…

The Nasarawa State Commissioner of Youth and Sports Othman Bala has announced a new reward package for coaches who propelled their athletes to win medals at the recently concluded EDO 2020 National Sports Festival. Team Nasarawa won 22…

The Special Adviser to the Kwara State Governor on Youth and Sports Development, Attahiru Ibrahim, says the State's investments in the sports sector are yielding positive results with the sterling performance of its athletes at the just…

After two weeks of competition in some of the best sports facilities in the West Africa sub-region, the Edo 2020 National Sports Festival in Benin, Edo State, came to an end today. The Sam Ogbemudia Stadium, along with other venues have…

The Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF) has assured stakeholders that the federation is working round the clock to ensure the Premier League resumes soon. Speaking in Benin, Edo State, during the final of the basketball event of the…

David Aya of Team Delta claimed the gold medal in the high jump event at the EDO 2020 National Sports Festival where he scaled 2.18m at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium in Benin, Edo State. Heading into the Festival, fan-favourite Mike…

The men and women's 400m event were the major highlights on Day 3 of athletics at the ongoing National Sports Festival as Chidi Okezie won his first title in the men's 400m final in a time of 45.58s at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium in Benin,…

Team Delta maintained its lead on the medals table at the ongoing EDO 2020 National Sports Festival (NSF) in Benin, with Team Bayelsa in second place and hosts Team Edo in third. According to the medals table released by the Games…