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EDO 2020 Festival: When National Sports Becomes A Political Gamble

0 comments, 15/04/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Boxing, Grassroots, Handball, News, Tennis, Volleyball

The 20th National Sports Festival began in earnest in Benin City Monday but the official opening ceremony took place on Tuesday amidst heavy downpour. The weather was so bad that the Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo who was scheduled to officially declare the Games open could not land. As... Read more...

WORRISOME: FG Yet To Release Fund For Sports Festival

0 comments, 29/03/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Grassroots, News

With less than four days to the commencement of the 2020 National Sports Festival tagged “Edo 2020”, the federal government, it has been gathered, is yet to release fund to the host state, Edo. Musa Ebomhiana, a Project Manager in the Media and Communications Sub-Committee of the festival’... Read more...

Vice President Osinbajo To Declare Sports Festival Open

0 comments, 29/03/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Grassroots, Handball, News, Tennis, Volleyball

The 20th National Sports Festival, tagged, Edo 2020, will be declared open on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, by the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, Bestcoicesports.com.ng understands. The sports fiesta which has suffered several postponements caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, will hol... Read more...

2020 Sports Festival: Another Postponement Looms

0 comments, 23/03/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Grassroots, News

With less than 10 days to go for the 2020 National Sports Festival, NSF scheduled to hold in Benin, Edo State capital from April 2nd to 14, 2021, there are indications that the festival could suffered another postponement. This is no thanks to the federal government’s inability to release the... Read more...

Spectators Will Not Be Allowed In Sports Festival

0 comments, 23/03/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Boxing, Football, Grassroots, News

The organisers of the 2020 National Sports Festival have announced that the games will be restricted from none participating individuals Philip Shaibu, Chairman of the festival’s Local Organising Committee (LOC) and also Deputy Governor of Edo, disclosed this at a news conference in Benin. ... Read more...

‘We Are Still Waiting For Resources To Host Sports Festival’ – Edo Govt

0 comments, 19/03/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Boxing, Football, Grassroots, News

Once more, there are palpable doubts that the 2020 National Sports Festival, NSF slated to hold from 2nd to 14th April this year could be postponed again, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report The NSF initially scheduled to hold from 22nd to 1st April 2020 was postponed indefinitely following the o... Read more...

National Sports Festival Set For Another Postponement …You Are Seeking For Relevance – Shaibu Accuses PTF

0 comments, 02/12/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Grassroots, Investigation, News

By Amaechi Agbo The last may not have been heard of the incessant postponement of the 2020 National Sports Festival, NSF slated to hold in Benin, the Edo State capital. The festival tagged “Edo 2020” has suffered three postponements already with the fourth one said to be announced soon. ... Read more...

2020 National Sports Festival: MOC/LOC INSPECT Facilities In Edo Friday

0 comments, 27/02/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Grassroots, News

By Our Correspondent Barely three weeks to the commencement of the 20 edition of National Sports Festival, NSF in Benin, Edo state capital, the ministry of youth and sports will on Friday, in conjunction with the festival’s Local Organising Committee, LOC conduct the last batch of facilities i... Read more...

Sports Minister Arrives Edo For A Meeting With NSF Local Organising Committee

0 comments, 10/02/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, News

By Wale Ajayi The minister of youth and sports development, Sunday Dare has arrived Benin, Edo State capital for a meeting the 2020 National Sports Festival, NSF, Local Organising Committee, LOC, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. The minister and his aides left Yenagoa, the Bayelsa stat... Read more...

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