The organisers of Cycling Kano 2025, a major sporting event designed to promote healthy living, tourism, and youth engagement in Northern Nigeria, have announced the commencement of online registration for athletes across the country and beyond.The event, scheduled for Saturday, December 20, 2025, in Kano State, is jointly organised by the Kano State Government in...
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Dettol, WBFA Empower 80 Kwara Students as Hygiene Champions
About 80 pupils from schools in Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State have been inducted as hygiene ambassadors under the Dettol Hygiene Quest programme, a partnership between Dettol and the Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA). At the induction held on Tuesday, the Director of Programming and Reporting at WBFA, Dr Osinachi Onyeoziri, represented by...
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Kano State Government Partners BrandEscort to Host Cycling Kano on December 20
The Kano State Government has announced a strategic partnership with BrandEscort Communications, a leading brand and event marketing company, to host Cycling Kano 2025, a landmark sporting event aimed at promoting healthy living, tourism, and youth engagement in the state.Scheduled for Saturday, December 20, 2025, the event will bring together professional cyclists, fitness enthusiasts, and...
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NSC REITERATES SUPPORT FOR FEDERATIONS, AS NEW CYCLING FEDERATION BOARD IS INAUGURATED
”If you succeed, we succeed. If you fail, we fail. Our destinies are connected, so we must provide the enablers for the Sports Federations to succeed.”With these words, National Sports Commission Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko welcomed the newly elected board of the Cycling Federation of Nigeria, who took their oath of office at the NSC...
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THERE IS DIGNITY IN LABOUR, DG NYSC TELLS CORPS MEMBERS
Following their Orientation Course, Corps Members have been advised to be diligent in their respective Places of Primary Assignment. Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, stated that their work ethic, selfless service, tenacity, and devotion to the program should be demonstrated by their behavior as excellent representatives of...
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LASUED Wins Gold at Lagos Campus Beach Soccer 2025
It was a thrilling and fun-filled Saturday, July 26, as football enthusiasts trooped to Atican Beach, Lekki, in large numbers to enjoy the beautiful game at the Lagos Campus Beach Soccer 2025. After hours of intense competition on the scorching sandy beach, accompanied by electrifying music from DJ Bright, the Lagos State University of Education...
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The well-being of public servants is essential to a resilient civil service -Oyekunle
The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) has reiterated its commitment to institutionalizing wellness initiatives that support a more resilient and productive Civil Service as part of ongoing efforts to promote the health and well-being of public servants. This announcement was made on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the...
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Kwara Shines on National Stage with Historic Cup Win, Debate Triumph
Kwara State recorded a major breakthrough in sports and education as Kwara United Football Club clinched the 2025 President Federation Cup — the first time the state has ever lifted the prestigious trophy since its creation in 1967. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, who celebrated with the team shortly after their triumph over Abakaliki FC, described the...
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Kwara Rises in National Sports Ranking with Improved Medal Haul at 2024 Festival
Team Kwara recorded a notable leap in its performance at the 2024 National Sports Festival, finishing 14th on the medals table with 29 medals. The delegation clinched 6 gold, 11 silver, and 12 bronze medals at the event hosted by Ogun State and tagged “Gateway Games.” This year’s result marks a steady improvement from the...
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Team Kwara Targets Glory as Gateway Games Kick Off in Ogun
As the 22nd National Sports Festival, tagged Gateway Games 2024, kicked off in grand style in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Team Kwara has set its sights on a strong showing, driven by a mix of youthful energy, determined leadership, and solid government support. The biennial sports event, which runs from May 16 to 30, 2025, gathered...