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The Junior Female Nigeria National Cricket team, YellowGreens, are set to put on a show when the second edition of the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup begins on Saturday, January 18, 2025, through Sunday, February 2, in Malaysia. The YellowGreens, who will be making their debut in the competition, departed Lagos on Saturday, January […]

Seven-time Nigeria Women’s Football League Champions Rivers Angels Football Club will on Sunday, January 12, 2025, unveil new head coach, Tosan Blankson and the team’s full squad and jerseys for the upcoming 2024/25 season at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Elekahia. Rivers Angels will officially begin their season on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, when they take […]

With season festivities in full swing across different parts of the world, and sporting events not slowing down, Tai Local Government Area organized the annual Chairman’s Unity Football Cup, which began on Saturday, December 14, 2024. 10 teams battled it out for the ultimate prize but it was Ward 10 (comprising Ban-Ogoi Community and her […]

The Amanyanabo and Natural Ruler, His Majesty, King Edward Asimini William Dappa Pepple III, CON, DSSRS, JP, Edward I, Perekule XI has enjoined visitors to the island to be ambassadors of rich culture, beautiful festivals and unique history of the area. Delivering his royal address during the Bonny Kingdom Boat Regatta on Thursday, December 26, […]

With the Christmas season well underway and the spirit of good cheer filling the air, Nigerian sports faithfuls could not ask for anything better than a successful outing, for all Nigerians nominated at the 2024 CAF Awards which held on Monday, December 16 2024, and Santa Claus made sure to put pleasant gifts in their […]

The curtain has fallen on what has been a cracker of a tournament, with Ibani United emerging as 3-2 victors over Young Talents in the final of the 2024 Amanyanabo Football Tournament, today, December 13, 2024. The final of the 2024 Amanyanabo Football Tournament was a repeat of last year’s, and Young Talents, despite putting […]

They say everything that has a beginning has an end. The 43rd edition of the Federation of Public Service Games (FEPSGA) hosted by Rivers State is set to come to a close on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at the Sharks Stadium, Port Harcourt, by 9am. The closing ceremony will have in attendance, federal and state […]

As sports events continued to take centre stage in Rivers State with the Public Service Games reaching its climax, The University of Port Harcourt served as a ground for the Track and Field events which Team Rivers saw achieve great success. Starting from the field event, In the Long Jump women’s final event, Boma Orlu […]

Edokpayi Tessy, a Physical and Health Education Teacher at the Federal Girls College Abuloma, has shone in her debut at the ongoing Public Service Games in Rivers State. Representing Team Rivers, Tessy displayed incredible passion and skill, despite being a rookie to competitive badminton. In an exclusive interview with Kristina Reports, Tessy shared her thoughts […]

The 43rd edition of the Federation of Public Service Games (FEPSGA) was officially declared open on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at the Sharks Stadium in Rivers State. Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara was represented by his Deputy, Ngozi Odu, at the opening ceremony. In her welcome address, Ngozi Odu described Rivers State as a land […]

Just barely 17 minutes after opening formalities that saw the Amanyanabo and Natural Ruler of Bonny Kingdom take the kick-off to get the tournament underway, defending champions, Ibani United FC netted the first goal of the tournament. This sizzling opener by Ibani FC’s Benedict Pepple served as the launchpad for the tournament’s first win as […]

The 43rd Public Service Games is set to begin Today, November 27, 2024, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, with approximately 10,000 athletes, officials, and dignitaries from the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) expected to participate. The Public Service Games which will run its course till Thursday, December 5, 2024, […]

The Amanyanabo Football Tournament is set to take center stage in Bonny Island, Rivers State, from Saturday, November 30, 2024, through Friday, December 13, 2024. The highly anticipated event will be held at the Government School, Shell Road, and promises to produce exciting footballing action and fierce competition. This year’s tournament will feature 16 teams, […]

NNPC on Thursday, November 21, 2024, announced its partnership with stakeholders of sports in Nigeria to develop and commercialise the game of football in Nigeria and stated its intention to bring back value to the sport, reshape it, re-engineer it and bring happiness to Citizens. Founded in 1977, NNPC has become the largest national oil […]