No fewer than 60 athletes from Oyo State are expected to participate in the maiden National Para-sports games, scheduled for Abuja between April 9 and April 18. Chairman of Oyo…
•Governor Obaseki No fewer than 513 workers of the Edo State Sports Council have been relieved of their jobs by Gov. Godwin Obaseki with effect from March 21, 2022. The…
Russian and Belarusian athletes are banned from competing in the Beijing Winter Paralympics, the International Paralympic Committee announced Thursday, citing the war in Ukraine. “In order to preserve the integrity…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday identified the sports competition between high schools as a true platform for the search for Olympic talents in the country. Mr. Ikharo…
The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has concluded plans to organise the first-ever National Para-Sports festival in April this year. According to a statement released by Mohammed Manga,…
The maiden edition of the Lagos Ability Games was officially unveiled on Monday, 13th December, 2021. The unveiling ceremony took place at the Lagos Travel Inn, Ikeja, Lagos. The games…
Team FCT thrashed Kebbi State 7-0 in the opening match of the maiden edition of the International Disabled Day Para-soccer tournament which began yesterday in Abuja. The tournament is organised…
Salifu Usman The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has commenced the implementation of the newly created departments in the Ministry following the office of the Head of the…
The 2nd Ilaji Resort/NIPSN (Network for Inclusion of People with Special Needs) Sports Championship ended on Sunday, 17th October 2021 Individuals with disabilities had, on Friday trooped in from several…
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Kenya Ministry of Sports Threatens Deaf Eagles Participation At Deaflympics Qualifier Over Covid-19 Pandemic
The Ministry of Sports Kenya, has threatened the participation of the Deaf Eagles of Nigeria in the ongoing Deaflympics qualifier taking place in Nairobi, Kenya due to Covid-19 pandemic issues.…
Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Sunday Dare has released the sum of N17 million for Deaf Super Eagles participation in the first ever Africa Deaf Football Championship scheduled to…
Osita Izunaso, Founder, Kpakpando Foundation, has commended Nigerian paralympians for their feat at the recently concluded Paralympics Games in Tokyo, Japan. Izunaso, in his commendation, said that the physically challenged…
by Tunde Liadi Folashade Olufemiayo has expressed relief at her gold medal feat at the ongoing 2020 Paralympic Games in the Para Powerlifting -86 kg class. Olufemiayo won a silver…
Team Nigeria were placed 33rd on the medals table as the 2020 Paralympic Games ended on Sunday in Tokyo, after winning four gold, one silver and five bronze medals. The…
Youth and Sports Development Minister Sunday Dare and the Special Assistant on Sports to President Buhari, Daniel Amokachi led the rousing welcome for the first batch of Paralympians who returned…