Author: Pius Ayinor

By Admin The team bus of Rovers Football Club has been involved in a serious road accident. The bus was on its way to Lagos for a Nigeria National League fixture against Sporting Lagos. The bus, which was carrying players, officials, and technical staff, was said to have lost control and tumbled along the highway.…

Masai Ujiri joins Toronto Tempo ownership group

Mar 31, 2026

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Global basketball leader and philanthropist will develop a coaching initiative in support of women and girls alongside Canada’s first WNBA franchise By Editor Masai Ujiri, one of the most respected executives and visionaries in global basketball, has joined the Toronto Tempo as a Principal Owner. As the architect of the Toronto Raptors’ 2019 NBA Championship…

NSF South-West closed Scrabble tournament lights up Ile-Ife

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By Editor Ile-Ife, the Yoruba’s ancestral home in Osun State, will be the venue for the first significant tournament in the year as the Nigeria Scrabble Federation’s South-West Closed Championship holds on April 3 and 4. The regional competition is designed for players who are residents, students, or registered with clubs in the south-western states…

Women poised for dynamic leadership roles in Nigeria’s sports governance

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By Admin The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), in a strategic partnership with Olympic Solidarity, has successfully concluded a transformative three-day advanced gender-inclusive governance course in Abuja. This has marked a significant milestone in the country’s sports administration landscape. Held at the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) secretariat in Abuja, Nigeria, from March…

Goalkeeper Okoye, Ajayi out, as Super Eagles take on Jordan

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By Admin Following their 2-1 victory over Iran in Antalya on Friday, Head Coach Eric Chelle is confident the Super Eagles of Nigeria will pluck another win when they confront their Jordanian counterparts in another international friendly match in the same Turkish town on Tuesday. The Eagles’ line will be different, though, with goalkeeper Maduka…

Plateau residents confirm at least 26 dead after Palm Sunday massacre

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By Editor Residents of the Anguwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State have confirmed at least 26 deaths following the deadly Palm Sunday attack, with more victims still hospitalised. In a fresh video released on Monday morning and obtained by SaharaReporters, lifeless bodies of victims were seen lying out, as…

2026 SV Awards recipients list as April 3rd comes by

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By our reporter The organisers of the celebrated SV Awards have released the full list of people to be honoured this Friday when the award ceremony takes place in Lagos. The awards presentation ceremony will be held on Friday, April 3rd, at the Lagos Country Club in Ikeja. This will be the sixth in the…

Pinnick hails Adamu’s elevation, says he has capacity to deliver as CAF’s General Secretary

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By Editor The Deputy Chairman of FIFA Men’s National Team Competition Committee, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, has applauded the elevation of Samson Adamu to the position of Acting General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Pinnick, under whose tenure as President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Adamu entered CAF as Competitions Director, hailed…

Broad City wins Jagaban Cup

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