Ex-Nigeria Scrabble captain Sodje found dead in Ondo
Former captain of Nigeria scrabble national team, Paul Sodje, has reportedly killed by suspected herdsmen. Sodje’s body was said to have been found inside the bush in Idoani, Ose Local [readmore]
Other Sports
COVID-19: Sports Minister wishes Governor Makinde quick recovery
Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has join concerned citizens of Oyo state and family and friends of the state Governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde to wish him [readmore]
Bikers Academy donates to orphanage
Bikers Academy last weekend donated food items and chairs to The Care People Foundation along Ibadan-Lagos Expressway, Ibadan. Chief Executive Officer of the Bikers Academy, Gbolahan Olayiwola, led staff members [readmore]
‘Oyo will retain Bademosi Cricket Cup’
Oyo State cricket coach, Johnson Idakwo, is optimistic that the state has what it takes to retain the South-West U19 Cricket Tournament sponsored by Jide Bademosi. The tournament which is [readmore]
Jide Bademosi Cricket tournament begins tomorrow in Ibadan
All is set for the second edition of the South-West U-19 Cricket Tournament tagged ‘The Jide Bademosi Cup’ scheduled for Obafemi Awolowo Stadium and Government College, Ibadan. According to the [readmore]
Coronavirus: Chinese Grand Prix postponed
The Chinese Grand Prix has been postponed as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. The FIA, Formula 1’s governing body, has accepted a request from Chinese organisers to postpone the Shanghai [readmore]
Supersand Eagles off to FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
Players and officials of the Beach Soccer National Team, Supersand Eagles, will jet out of the country on Friday to Paraguay for this year’s FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup finals. [readmore]
GCI at 90: Old boys win cricket exhibition
The Old Boys Association (OBA) of Government College Ibadan (GCI), at the weekend, defeated the present boys in a cricket exhibition game organised to celebrate the school’s 90 years of [readmore]
CANAF: Coach blames bad officiating for loss
Assistant Coach of Nigeria Amputee Football Federation (NAFF), Gbenga Dosumu has blamed poor officiating for the 2-0 loss to host Angola in the final match of the just-concluded Cup of [readmore]
Amputee football: Special Eagles beg Buhari
Nigeria Amputee football team, the Special Eagles, in Angola for the Africa Amputee Football Cup of Nations, have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to come to their aid and help [readmore]