The N3.5 million is earmarked by the company for the one week sports competition which has harmonised the various sports desks of media organisations in Lagos.
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Over 100 players competed in the preliminary round with the intention of making it to the main draw and at the end of the second day, 32 men and 16 women will be joining the seeded players in the main draw (round of 64 in men and round of 32 in the women).
Official reports indicted some fans and supporters of Kaduna United for attacking match officials on the day after the encounter and inflicting various degrees of bodily injuries in the process.
The Division 1 side, led by Charles Ibeziako, led with 10 points in the opening minutes of the 1st quarter, a prelude to the loss by the national team handled on the night by Peter Ahmedu.
The President General of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club, Dr. Rafiu Ladipo, alongside National Chairman, Rev. Samuel Ikpea, several officials and other members launched operation tame Cameroon at the International Secretaria
It was gathered that the first round matches, which will involve the 64 surviving teams following the Preliminary Round played last week, will hold on August 16, 2017
The experienced defender, who has previously played for French giants Olympique Marseille as well as Italian powerhouse Inter Milan is expected to team-up with African compatriot Emmanuel Frimpong at the club
The news comes during the same week as reports suggested that the Blues had lodged a £7.2 million bid to land fellow midfielder Afriyie Acquah from Torino
The Craig Shakespeare side have yet to beat the Gunners in the Premier League era with their last league win coming in 1983, while it is a decade further back since the last time the Foxes won away at Arsenal
With 716 points in July, the Gernot Rohr side shared the same spot on the log with Greece
Okpotu and Udi were named winners for the monthly recognition organised by the League Bloggers Awards on Tuesday for their outstanding performances in July.
Dlalung made the assertion when he congratulated the 13 gymnasts who represented Nigeria at the Regional Africa Gymnastics Championships in South Africa.
This was announced in a statement by Media Officer of Super Eagles Ouwatoyin Ibitoye on Thursday in Kano.
Congo DR with 822 points came second in Africa and 28thin the world, while Senegal is third on the continent and 31st in the world with 794 points.
Coach Abubakar Bala made the pledge at a news conference on Thursday in Minna against the backdrop of the club’s 1-0 victory against El Kanemi Warriors FC on Sunday at Lokoja.
Secretary-General of the federation, Mohammed Maigidansanma, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja that the camp would open on Sunday at Rowe Park, Lagos.
Fatai made the assertion in an interview with the News agency of Nigeria in Abuja when outlining the achievements of the NHF technical committee.
After being refused entry to the 200m heats and 400m final because of illness, Botswana’s Makwala was given a second chance and ran a solo heat on Wednesday.
Barca’s second bid for the 25-year-old, which was rejected immediately, comprised an initial 85m euros (about £76.8m) plus 15m euros (about £13.5m) in add-ons.
The Glovers donated a signed goalkeeping jersey with Ikeme’s name on it to the Wolves squad on the pitch at Molineux before the match took place.