Tag: Sports Business

Kia Nigeria, India Golf Foundation Seal 2022 Cup Partnership 
November 9, 2022 No Responses

Kia Nigeria, India Golf Foundation Seal 2022 Cup Partnership 

Kia Nigeria has sealed partnership deal  with the India Golf Foundation for the 2022 India Cup with Kia Sonet Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) as the star prize  A statement sent to City Business News explained that the Indian Cup, organized by...
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First Bank Defeats Mountain Of Fire, Wins Crown Elite Basketball Championship
August 29, 2022 No Responses

First Bank Defeats Mountain Of Fire, Wins Crown Elite Basketball Championship

First Bank Basketball Club of Lagos defeated their city rivals, Mountain of Fire Miracles (MFM), 44-27 to win the 2022 Crown Elite Basketball Championship in Lagos. The team was made to work their socks off from the first quarter down...
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Buhari Endorses 10-Year Football Development Masterplan
August 24, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Endorses 10-Year Football Development Masterplan

President Muhammadu Buhari has described football as the number one sport in Nigeria and a national asset.  According to the president, his administration will resist any attempt to undermine its development.  Buhari stated this when he received the ...
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Cricket: Team Nigeria Arrives Kigali For KwibukaT20
June 8, 2022 No Responses

Cricket: Team Nigeria Arrives Kigali For KwibukaT20

Team Nigeria has arrived Kigali for KwibukaT20 Women’s Cricket tournament, with 24-man contingent, comprising 16 players and officials. Nigeria joins Uganda, Botswana and Brazil to arrive in Rwanda for the tournament scheduled to begin on Thursday to June 18...
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Heritage Bank, LASG, Reiterate Commitment To Sports Development
January 1, 2022 No Responses

Heritage Bank, LASG, Reiterate Commitment To Sports Development

Heritage Bank plc has reiterated its support for the 3rd Edition of the annual Lagos Value Jet Para Table Tennis championship in partnership with Lagos State Government (LASG).    The three-day para table tennis championship hosted 45 table tenn...
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AFCON 2021: Eguavoen Lists Osimhen, Ighalo, Musa In 28-Man Final List
December 26, 2021 No Responses

AFCON 2021: Eguavoen Lists Osimhen, Ighalo, Musa In 28-Man Final List

Head Coach Augustine Eguavoen has released his final list of Super Eagles players for the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with recuperating striker Victor Osimhen making the cut.  Ademola Olajire, Director of Communications at the Nigeria Football Fed...
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Volleyball Premier: Customs Beats COAS Babes 3-0
December 19, 2021 No Responses

Volleyball Premier: Customs Beats COAS Babes 3-0

The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) Babes has defeated COAS Babes 3-0 to continue their unbeatable race on matchday seven in the female category at the ongoing final phase of the 2021 Nigeria Volleyball Premier League in Abuja.   The News Agency of...
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Lewis Hamilton Wins Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
December 6, 2021 No Responses

Lewis Hamilton Wins Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton beat Max Verstappen in a chaotic and controversial Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to set up a winner-takes-all title finale in Abu Dhabi next weekend. In one of the most dramatic grands prix in years, the race was stopped...
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Salah, Mane, Osimhen, Ndidi Top Most Valuable African Player List With €250M
September 29, 2021 No Responses

Salah, Mane, Osimhen, Ndidi Top Most Valuable African Player List With €250M

Some of Europe’s biggest footballing stars call the African continent their home and many proudly represent their home nations in internationals.    The collective talent of African stars have risen in the last couple of decades and so have th...
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Sports Minister Hails D’Tigress’ Qualification For Final
September 25, 2021 No Responses

Sports Minister Hails D’Tigress’ Qualification For Final

Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has congratulated Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for qualifying for the final of the 2021 Afrobasket women championship in Cameroon.  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) repor...
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Liverpool Beat AC Milan In 5-Goal Thriller
September 16, 2021 No Responses

Liverpool Beat AC Milan In 5-Goal Thriller

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson struck a rare UEFA Champions League goal to earn his side a 3-2 victory over AC Milan at a rocking Anfield on Wednesday.  In the rip-roaring Group B match, Henderson rifled home in the 69th minute to...
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Ronaldo Tops English Football Deals On Deadline
September 1, 2021 No Responses

Ronaldo Tops English Football Deals On Deadline

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Manchester United return was the stand-out highlight on deadline day on Tuesday as the English transfer window closed. His move from Juventus was teed-up on Friday.  Juventus had said then that Manchester United had agreed to pay 17....
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Chelsea Wins Super Cup
August 12, 2021 No Responses

Chelsea Wins Super Cup

Chelsea beat Villarreal 6-5 in a penalty shootout to lift the Uefa Super Cup for a second time after a draining 120 minutes in Belfast. Substitute goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga saved captain Raul Albiol’s spot-kick at Windsor Park on a night...
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Norrie To Face Rafael Nadal Behind Closed Doors
February 13, 2021 No Responses

Norrie To Face Rafael Nadal Behind Closed Doors

Britain’s Cameron Norrie is set to play 20-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal in the third round of the Australian Open, but will have to do so with no fans in attendance on Saturday. Norrie is the last Briton in...
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