Bayelsa State is Nigeria’s hub of wrestling – Sports Minister

Bayelsa State is Nigeria’s hub of wrestling – Sports Minister

Minister of Youth and Sports Development Chief Sunday Dare has described Bayelsa State as the ‘wrestling industry’ of the country following its tradition of producing great talents and champions over the years. The Minister stated this at the closing ceremony of the just-concluded 1st Gov. Diri National Wrestling Classics in Yenagoa – the Bayelsa State […]

NSF: Main Organizing Committee strips Bayelsa athlete of Six Medals

NSF: Main Organizing Committee strips Bayelsa athlete of Six Medals

The Main organizing committee of the National Sports Festival in Edo State has disqualified Dino Ebarakumo, thereby stripping him off the medals he has won so far. Ebarakumo according to reports registered for team Rivers heading into the festival, but eventually, fraudulently turned up for team Bayelsa without a proper clearance by the MOC. With […]

NNL Preseason Friendly: Delta Force stun Bayelsa United in Yenagoa

NNL Preseason Friendly: Delta Force stun Bayelsa United in Yenagoa

By Ogo Clarkson Bayelsa United were stunned 2-3 at their backyard by Delta Force in a warm up game at the Samson Siasia Stadium. The Yenogoa Stadium was light up with an early penalty awarded to the Restoration Boys which was nicely converted to a goal by Favour Martin’s but the jubilation was truncated by […]