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Barely 24 hours to the National Sports Festival, Nigeria’s finest Athletes set to shine in Abeokuta. The National Sports Festival is a premier multi-sport event in Nigeria that brings together ...
News Nigeria » Ogun » Sports: Let the games begin: Eyes on Ogun as 22nd National Sports Festival gets underway
For veteran journalist and ‘walking encyclopaedia on sports ’, Segun Adenuga, the National Sports Festival launched in 1973, has become a vibrant celebrations of athleticism, community spirit, and ...
News Nigeria » Ogun » Sports: Ogun set to host National Sports Festival, invites nation to Gateway Games experience
This prestigious event, long regarded as Nigeria’s own Olympics, will bring together athletes, coaches, officials, fans, and dignitaries from across the federation for a grand celebration of ...
News Nigeria » Ogun » Sports: Ogun SWAN urges Dapo Abiodun to commence preparation for National sports festival
The Ogun state sports writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has advised the state governor, Dapo Abiodun, to start preparing for the National Sports Festival. SWAN in a communique after its January ...
News Nigeria » Ogun » Sports: Tinubu hails Ogun for hosting world-class sports festival
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Ogun State Government for hosting a world-class National Sports Festival, as the 22nd edition of the multi-sport event ended in Abeokuta on Thursday, The PUNCH ...
News Nigeria » Ogun » Sports: Sports Festival: Ogun dazzles with colourful opening ceremony
The 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival officially began on Sunday with a colourful opening ceremony at the MKO Abiola Sports Complex, Abeokuta, amid fanfare in front of an estimated 10,000 ...
News Nigeria » Ogun » Sports: Nigerian Sports Commission Includes N2.1bn In 2026 Budget To “Organise” Already Held Ogun Sports Festival
A SaharaReporters’ review of Nigeria’s 2026 budget has revealed that the National Sports Commission (NSC) allocated N2.1 billion to “Promote and organise National Sports Festival 2025 in Ogun State.” ...
News Nigeria » Ogun » Sports: Boxing heavyweight Anthony Joshua 'stable' after deadly car crash in Nigeria
British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua has been injured in a car crash in Nigeria that killed two other passengers, police have confirmed. The crash happened on Monday morning on the Lagos-Ibadan ...
News Nigeria » Ogun » Sports: SWAN urges Kano govt to immortalise 22 deceased athletes
Kano Chapter, has urged the state government to immortalise the 22 athletes who died in a road accident while returning from the Ogun Gateway Games in 2025. The association’s Secretary, Mr Muhammad ...
News Nigeria » Ogun » Sports: Panic As Diesel Truck Explodes At National Sports Festival Venue In Ogun
There was panic at the venue of the ongoing Gateway Games 2024, after a diesel truck supplying fuel to a power generator caught fire. The incident occurred on Tuesday at the Alake Sports Complex in ...