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The 8th Kwara State Sports Festival will officially feature 25 sporting events, with a total of 771 entries received for the competition, from the 16 Local Government Areas. The Chairman of the Technical Committee, Coach Tunde Kazeem, disclosed this while briefing the Local Organising Committee (LOC) on Friday ahead of the commencement of the festival. […] The post 8th Kwara Sports Festival: 25…
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 8th Kwara State Sports Festival has announced the hoisting of flags of the 16 Local Government Areas, and the movement of the Torch of Unity ahead of the commencement of the festival. According to an internal memo signed by the Chairman of the LOC, Dr Steve Olarinoye, the […] The post Kwara Sports Festival: Flag hoisting, Torch of Unity movement hold…
Hameed Adio: From sprinting glory to Sports Administration — A life of service The eighth edition of the Kwara State Sports Festival, KWAFEST 2026, is not just another sporting competition. Beyond the medals, records, rivalry and excitement that will characterise the festival, there is a deliberate attempt to connect the present generation of athletes with […] The post KWAFEST 2026: When Veterans…
“A new publication traces the journey from Kwara Academical to the ‘Harmony Boys,’ preserving decades of football history for generations to come” – Gesinde Fregene The history of football in Kwara State is about to receive a significant addition. Kwara United Football Club: The History, The Records So Far, a landmark publication documenting the club’s […] The post Kwara United: The history, the…
“A new publication traces the journey from Kwara Academical to the ‘Harmony Boys,’ preserving decades of football history for generations to come” – Gesinde Fregene The history of football in Kwara State is about to receive a significant addition. Kwara United Football Club: The History, The Records So Far, a landmark publication documenting the club’s […] The post Kwara United: The history, the…
*Coach targets NPFL ticket Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin Football Club has officially unveiled experienced coach, Festus Andrew Allen as the club’s new Technical Adviser, signing a one-year contract with an option of extension based on terms and conditions. The tactician was unveiled today Wednesday August 19, 2026, at the Taiwo Awoniyi Media Centre, George […] The post ABS Ilorin FC…
Family members, friends, associates and well-wishers on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, celebrated the former Chairman of Kwara United Football Club and former Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Council Board, Barrister Salihu Bamidele Aluko, as he marked his 66th birthday. The legal luminary, administrator, politician and businessman used the occasion to reflect on his 66-year […] The post Former Kwara…
The Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Mallam Bolakale Adisa Mogaji, says the present administration under Governor AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq would continue to prioritize youth development through sporting activities. Mallam Mogaji stated this during the opening ceremony of the 17th edition of the Kwara YSFON Commissioner of Police 2026 He advised young footballers playing […]…
The Chairman of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 8th Kwara State Sports Festival, Dr. Steve Olarinoye, has declared the readiness of the Committee to stage a hitch-free and successful multi-sport event. Dr Olarinoye gave the assurance when members of the LOC inspected facilities earmarked to host the various sporting events at the George […] The post KWAFEST 2026: LOC inspects…
Kwara State Sports Commission yesterday, Tuesday August 18, 2026, unveiled the logo and Mascot for the 8th edition of the Kwara State Sports Festival. The Festival, which will be competed by athletes from the 16 Local Government Areas of the state, will feature 28 sporting events, and will hold between Friday August 21 and Saturday […] The post Sports Commission unveils Logo, Mascot ahead of 8th…
Kwara United Queens began their NWFL Nationwide campaign with a goalless draw against Spunky Blazers at the Enyimba Stadium, Aba, today Tuesday August 18, 2026. The encounter was characterised by grit, passion and determination as the courageous Queens dominated proceedings for large periods but were unable to find the back of the net. Kwara United […] The post NWFL Nationwide: Kwara United Queens…
