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Sports Festival Athletes Groan Under Lack Of Water, Inflation Of Hotel Prices, Fares In Benin

0 comments, 07/04/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Boxing, Football, Grassroots, News, Tennis, Volleyball

By Hananeel Jackson The environment in Benin City, venue of the 20th National Sports Festival ,seems not to be conducive for athletes days after their arrival as they were seen carrying buckets to fetch water at the Athletes Camp at the University of Benin. Edo state government prior to the... Read more...

EXCLUSIVE: Why VP Osinbajo Shuned Sports Festival Opening Ceremony

0 comments, 07/04/2021, by Best Choice Sports
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Sports Festival: Team Bayelsa Clinch 4 Gold Medals on Day Two

0 comments, 07/04/2021, by Best Choice Sports
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Kaduna State Unveils Plans To Host 2022 National Sports Festival

0 comments, 07/04/2021, by Best Choice Sports
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North Korea Pulls Out Of 2020 Olympics Over Covid-19 Fear

0 comments, 06/04/2021, by Best Choice Sports
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Human Rights Commission Vows To Unravel DSS’ Threat To Life, Livelihood of BSN Sports Publisher

0 comments, 01/04/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Football, Investigation, News

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRS) has assured that it would unravel the alleged threat to life and livelihood of a prominent Nigerian Sports journalist, Niyi Busari. This was contained in a letter made available to newsmen titled "Complaint of Alleged Threat To Life" dated 5th Februa... Read more...

2020 NSF: Edo State To Disqualify Athletes Over COVID-19 Non-compliance

0 comments, 01/04/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Boxing, Football, Grassroots, News, Tennis, Volleyball

As doubts continue to hover over the 2020 National Sports Festival, NSF expected to resume tomorrow, Friday, April2nd, the Edo State deputy governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu, has threatened to send back any delegation that fails to adhere to COVID-19 protocols Comrade Shaibu stated this whie addre... Read more...

Sports Ministry In Race Against Time To Host Sports Festival And Maintain Amazing Record

0 comments, 31/03/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Football, Grassroots, News, Tennis, Volleyball

He is not the type that likes eating his words, if he must eat something, he has a rich dose of delicacies prepared by the best cooks with total patience, purpose and pride. But with the thrice postponed National sports festival, Nigeria sports minister, Sunday Dare already has his back to the wall... Read more...

National Sports Festival: Abuja On Standby As Edo/FG Play Hide-And-Seek

0 comments, 31/03/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Football, News, Tennis, Volleyball

By Amaechi Agbo Again, uncertainties have continued to becloud the planned rescheduled 20th edition of National Sports Festival, NSF slated to start on Friday this week. Feelers have it that with less than 48 hours to the arrival of athletes from across the 36 states of the federation includi... Read more...

Sports Festival: PTF Gives Approval But FG Yet To Release Fund

0 comments, 31/03/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Football, Grassroots, News, Tennis

By Our Correspondent The Presidential Task Force on Covid-19, PTF has given a formal approval for the staging of the Edo 2020 National Sports Festival after the host state met all the stipulated health protocol. However, the federal government is yet to release fund two months after i... Read more...