•Commends Kwara State Governor on appointment of Youth Adviser Mukaila Ola As part of efforts to restore lasting peace in the Sahel region, the Organisation of Military Sports in Africa has secured the support of the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, to stage the Sahel Games
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Borno state, Nigeria where “Children can draw assault rifle better than a football or an animal.”
By Mukaila Ola in Maiduguri Gwoza, a garrison town in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state, is home to 60,000 people, many of them displaced from their homes elsewhere by the conflict. Living conditions are difficult, there is little humanitarian aid, and frequent clashes take place between the military and armed groups.
Deji tinubu’s sudden death evokes outpour of grief
There has been an outpour of grief in the social media following the sudden death on Thursday of Deji Tinubu, Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Commerce and Industry. The 54 year-old soccer enthusiast, reportedly slumped around 7.30pm during a five-a-side novelty football match in Epe on Thursday, on
Boko Haram: Thousands grace Buratai football tournament in Monguno
Ibrahim Uba Yusuf The Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has organises a football tournament in Borno State, in a show to prove that relative peace has returned to the troubled North East Nigeria despite incessant attacks from Boko Haram terrorists. The Deputy Director Public Relations, 8 Task Force