By Rilwanu Idris Malikawa The Federal Government has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) board to be resilient and determined in ensuring the Super Eagles qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Minister of Sports, Mr. John Enoh, set this target at the 2024 Annual General Assembly held at the Delta State Government House Conference Hall, Asaba Delta State on friday, 4th October 2024. Mr. Enoh emphasized that the government and people of Nigeria expect nothing less than the World Cup ticket from the Super Eagles, along with bringing home the Afcon trophy from Morocco. He also urged the federation to resolve the lingering crisis over the board's Secretary General tenure and appoint a deserving technical adviser for the men's senior national team. The Minister commended the leadership style of the federation, led by Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau MON, and reaffirmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's unwavering commitment to supporting the federation's activities. Mr. Enoh h
By Ado Salisu The Kano Government College football team is expected to travel to Abuja ahead of the national inter-secondary schools Under-15 soccer tournament, scheduled to hold from October 24 to November 1, 2024. The competition, organized by the Nigerian School Sports Federation (NSSF) under the leadership of its President, Olabisi Joseph, has attracted schools from across the country. According to Ibrahim Bello, head of school sports for the Kano State Ministry of Education, preparations for the championship have commenced to ensure the state excels in the tournament. The boys have already begun rigorous training, twice a day, to emerge victorious. Bello commended Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and the state Commissioner of Education, Alhaji Umar Haruna Doguwa, for their unwavering financial and moral support. Bello charged the boys to do everything possible to ensure the state's success in the competition, assuring them that with their commitment and determination, "the sky