In the last 368 days the Sports Minister, Sunday Dare took several steps to create impact in untouched areas by the past administration in the sector Wholistically, the stipends and financial support handed out by the minister to families of late sports legends in the country is a step forward t... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Nigerian's first and only individual Olympic Gold Medalist, Chioma Ajunwa-Opara has poured out great encomium on the Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Sunday Dare for remembering and providing soccuor to the mothers of late ex internationals in the country. Chioma Aju... Read more...
By Adewale Ajayi Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji, the dancing midfielder slumped and died on August 12, 1989 inside the mainbowl of the National stadium during a World Cup qualifier against Angola. His death, sent shock waves across the lenght and breadth of the nation as football fans ret... Read more...
By Our Correspondent After long years of neglects and abandonment as a result of the demise of her son, Samuel Okwaraji, who died while playing for Nigeria, respite finally came the way of Okwaraji’s mother, Mrs. Janet Okwaraji from the Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday... Read more...
Mr Albert Andinam, Chairman, Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Cross River Chapter, said on Monday that 30 years after the demise of the football legend, Samuel Okwaraji, the nation still mourned him. Andinam, who made the disclosure in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (... Read more...
Samuel Okwaraji, a doctorate degree student of law, on August 12, 1989 slumped with 13 minutes left to play in the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Angola at the national stadium, Surulere. Samuel Okwaraji being stretchered out during the match He was confirmed dead on arrival at... Read more...