Sport

• * As Niger State Gov, Mohammed Bago, Solicits Job Opportunities For Youths Through Sports

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

Chairman/CEO of the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS), Alhaji Mohammed Nami, has called on Nigerians to learn to manage sports facilities as doing so would encourage more private investors to invest in the sector.

By Cecilia Ogezi (Correspondent, Abuja)

Bedex Development Foundation has organised the 1st edition of its Parasoccer Tournament in Abuja which is aimed at encouraging the disabled through sport in the Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) with host team Abuja emerging champions.

By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)

The Bauchi state chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has condemned, in strongest terms, the actions of Wikki Tourist Supporters after last Sundays 2 - 1 home lost to visiting Bayelsa united.

By Emeka Obasi

Ejike Ekwueme abandoned active soccer to pursue a career in Law. He played the game to the highest level in the Nigerian league before relocating to the United Kingdom. I put him to task recently on what the Eagles manager must do to excel.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has promised a positive turnaround for the sporting sector in the state, indicating his administration's readiness to give the needed support to restore the lost glory of the state in the sporting sector.

By Emeka Obasi

History, they say never alters much in its texture. This is playing out in the home of Nigerian tennis veteran, Sadiq Abdullahi as his sons chose basketball ahead of dad's area of recognition.