Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has hailed Team Edo for their exceptional performance at the ongoing 9th National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, where they currently lead the medals table with an impressive haul of 19 gold, five silver, and three bronze medals. In a statement issued on […]
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Desmond Enabulele, Executive Chairman of the Edo Sports Commission, has expressed pride in supporting the Super Falcons as they pursue a record 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title in Morocco. Speaking to journalists in Benin on Wednesday, Enabulele highlighted Governor Monday Okpebholo’s strategic investment in sports as a […]
Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa, has affirmed the state government’s commitment to bolstering grassroots sports development under the leadership of Governor Monday Okpebholo. Idahosa made the pledge during a reception for Super Eagles and Fenerbahçe FC defender, Bright Osayi-Samuel, who was in Edo State for the final of […]
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 […]
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 […]