Tag: National Sports Festival
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Team Delta soars at National Sports Festival, tops table with 34 gold
Defending champions Team Delta have overtaken Team Bayelsa to top the National Sports Festival table after the end of activities on Day 6 in Abeokuta.
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Just In: Explosion rocks National Sports Festival venue
A gas explosion at the Alake Sports Complex in Abeokuta, Ogun State — one of the venues for the ongoing National Sports Festival sparked panic on Tuesday, temporarily halting sporting activities.
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Enugu State to host 2026 National Sports Festival
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced Enugu State as the host of the 23rd edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF) in 2026.
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NSF 2nd National Scrabble Festival gets new venue
The biggest and largest gathering scrabble players in Nigeria the 2nd edition of the NSF National Scrabble Festival, now has a new venue.
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AFCON 2025: CAF inspection team approves Stephen Keshi Stadium
The Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, has been certified okay by Officials of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) during the inspection exercise saying the arena is suitable to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Recall that the stadium also hosted the 2022 National Sports Festival in the country.
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Asaba 2022: National Sports Festival ends amid glitz, glamour
The 21st National Sports Festival reached its climax yesterday with a very colourful closing ceremony at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba. The two-week event saw athletes from all the states of the federation compete for honours in different games at the competition.
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Discontent as Ogun emerges host of 2024 National Sports Festival
Sabina Chikere, the Permanent Secretary in charge of Edo Sports Commission has called for a review of the criteria for awarding the hosting rights of a National Sports Festival (NSF).
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Asaba 2022: How accident led me into para-sports – Gold medalist
Kudirat Imam-Fulani, a gold medallist in para-table tennis at the ongoing 21st National Sports Festival (NSF) in Delta on Saturday said auto-crash led her into para-sports.
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Asaba 2022: Allegation of poaching mars 21st National Sports Festival
Team Delta on Saturday emerged as the overall winner of the 21st National Sports Festival the State government hosted in the capital city of Asaba.
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Asaba 2022: Team Kaduna male team wins gold in volleyball
Kaduna state defeated Ogun state 3-2 (25-21, 24-26, 25-23, 17-25, 15-13) to win gold in the Men’s volleyball event of the men’s volleyball at the Asaba 2022 National Sports Festival on Friday evening. Team Kaduna was very outstanding in the final event as they put up a spirited performance against team Ogun at the Men’s…