Posts tagged with COVID-19

Lagos Governor, Sanwo-Olu Gifts SWAN 18-seater Bus

0 comments, 27/08/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Grassroots, News

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has presented a brand new 18-seater executive bus to the state’s chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in fulfillment of his campaign promises. The Director-General, Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Oluwatoyin Gafar, made the pres... Read more...

How Poor Management, Lack Of Pay Forced Pelicans Stars Player To Become A Hairdresser

0 comments, 26/08/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Football, Grassroots, Investigation, News

When you've just won promotion back to the top division for your country's most successful female football team, you'd imagine that heady days are around the corner. That may have been the case for Chinenye Okafor but far from the way she imagined. Okafor, a vice-captain of Pelican Stars,... Read more...

NFF officials, Staff To Undergo COVID-19 Tests On Thursday

0 comments, 19/08/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Uncategorized

By Our Correspondent The Management and officials of the Nigeria Football Federation, will undergo coronavirus pandemic tests at the Secretariat of the Federation, Sunday Dankaro House, National Stadium Complex, Abuja on Thursday after a member of the staff tested positive to the dreaded virus,... Read more...

2020/2021 NPFL Season: Akwa United Fumigate Camp Ahead Of New Campaign

0 comments, 18/08/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Football, News, NPFL

By Mfon Patrick In strict compliance with Covid-19 guidelines as directed by the National Centre for Disease Control NCDC, the Management of Akwa United Football Club has decontaminated the team's camp/office space as they continue to put things in place while awaiting the official announce... Read more...

Stakeholders Advocate Resumption Of Sporting Activities In The Country

0 comments, 15/08/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Football, News

By Hananeel Jackson Stakeholders in Sports in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital have advocated the immediate resumption of sporting activities in the country especially the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, Best Choice Sports can report Football and other sporting ac... Read more...

Nigeria TEQBALL General Secretary, Ndudi Edede, Lauds Buhari On Liftng Ban On Non Contact Sports

0 comments, 15/08/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Football, Grassroots, News

By Amaechi Agbo The General Secretary, Nigeria TEQBALL Federation, NIGTEQ, Mr Ndudi Edede has commended President Mohammadu Buhari for lifting ban on non contact sports. Mr Ndudi who made the commendation in a press statement Friday said the unbanning of non contact sports is a welcome develo... Read more...

Serena Williams Wins First Game In COVID-19 Era

0 comments, 12/08/2020, by Best Choice Sports in News, Tennis

Former world number one, Serena Williams recovered from a set and three break points down to beat compatriot Bernarda Pera in her first match in six months after COVID-19 pandemic The American, who has 23 Grand Slam singles titles, was in deep trouble when 4-6 and 0-40 down at 4-4 in the se... Read more...

Senior Advocate Of Nigeria Journalists SAJ, Adewale Ajayi, Salutes NFF Over Transparent Distribution Of FIFA Palliatives

0 comments, 12/08/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Football, Grassroots, Investigation, News, NPFL

Renowned sports journalist, Adewale Ajayi has again won a battle of pride and prestige against the Nigeria football federation as another one of his many campaigns for fairplay and justice in Nigeria football has received positive attention from the NFF Ajayi, whose profile has continued to ... Read more...

Handball Federation Of Nigeria Receives $8,704 Covid-19 Support From IHF

0 comments, 12/08/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Grassroots, Handball, News

By Our Correspondent The Handball Federation of Nigeria, HFN, has been informed by the International Handball Federation (IHF) that it is a recipient of a financial grant to cushion the negative effect of the COVID-1919 pandemic on handball in Nigeria, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report In a ... Read more...

COVID-19: Sporting Activities To Return Soon – Ministry Assures

0 comments, 03/08/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Football, Grassroots, News

By Our Correspondent The ministry of youth and sports development has assured that sporting activities will return soon after months hiatus occasioned by the ravaging coronavirus, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. The Director of Grassroots Sports Department, Dr Ademola A are disclosed... Read more...