Team Edo has made a strong statement at the ongoing 2024 National Sports Festival (NSF) in Ogun State, amassing a total of 18 medals within the first three days of competition. The state’s athletes have showcased exceptional talent and determination across various sporting disciplines, with standout performances in weightlifting and […]
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The 2024/2025 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership Super Six is set to ignite this Saturday in Ikenne, Ogun State, as six of the league’s best teams battle for the coveted championship trophy. The tournament, scheduled to run through May 17, promises high-stakes competition and thrilling encounters. Defending champions Edo […]
Edo State’s sports development is undergoing a significant transformation thanks to the commitment of Governor Monday Okpebholo, according to Amadin Enabulele, Executive Chairman of the Edo Sports Commission. Enabulele made the comments during an inspection of Team Edo’s training camp at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, as athletes […]
Edo Queens Football Club Head Coach Moses Aduku has declared his ambitious goal to lead the team to victory in the 2025 CAF Women’s Champions League, alongside retaining the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) title. Aduku made the pronouncement at a media parley held in Benin City on Thursday. The […]
The Edo State Government has commended Bendel Insurance for their strong showing in the ongoing Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, encouraging the team to set their sights on securing a coveted continental spot. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, delivered the commendation during an unannounced […]
The Nigeria Olympics Committee (NOC) announced on Monday that Nigeria has successfully met the deadline to submit its expression of interest to bid for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, to be hosted in Abuja. The announcement, made by NOC Public Relations Officer Tony Nezianya, follows the NOC’s executive committee meeting held […]
Edo State is poised to make a strong showing at the upcoming Niger Delta Sports Festival in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, after receiving the festival’s unity torch in a ceremony held on Monday. Amadin Enabulele, Chairman of the Edo Sports Commission, accepted the torch at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium before leading […]
Defending champions Edo Queens and Bayelsa Queens have reaffirmed their dominance in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership, maintaining their top spots in Groups A and B respectively, after Week 8 action concluded on Wednesday. The league resumed following a mid-season break, delivering a series of compelling matches across […]
The Edo State Sports Commission has approached United Bank for Africa (UBA) seeking sponsorship for the 4th edition of the State Sports Festival, scheduled to take place in Benin City from April 21st to May 1st. Amadin Enabulele, Chairman of the Commission, led a delegation to a UBA branch in […]
Edo Queens, the reigning champions of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL), have significantly reinforced their squad with the acquisition of five promising players. The strategic additions are aimed at maintaining their dominance as they prepare for the crucial second half of the season. Joining the Benin City-based club are […]