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Volleyball: Nigeria win bid to host 2020 Girls U18 African Nations Championship

By Wale Mustapha on October 15, 2020 News, Sports

Nigeria will host the 2020 Girls U18 African Nations Championship from 29th January to 7th February, 2021 in Abuja. The Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) nominated Nigeria after witnessing series of developmental programs in the West Africa country. According to CAVB, the U18 Championship was moved to next year due to the ongoing global covid-19 […]

Prince Tunde Omisore renovates Osogbo volleyball court

By Wale Mustapha on October 10, 2020 News, Sports

Chairman Osun Volleyball Association, Prince Tunde Omisore has renovated the Osogbo volleyball court at the township stadium. According to Lekan Adediran the coach of Osun state, the state Volleyball chairman mobilized funds for the facelift of the dilapidated structure in the state. Adediran commended Prince Omisore for delivering one of his promises stated in his […]

Nigeria @ 60: Why Eng Musa Nimrod should be honoured

By Wale Mustapha on October 1, 2020 News, Sports

Engineer Musa Nimrod was voted by stakeholders of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NBBF) to become the President of Federation on June 13th 2017. Ever since, the federation have witnessed positive turn around from grassroots development program to host International events. Under the administration of Eng Musa Nimrod, Nigeria U19 won gold in the Boys Volleyball […]

Volleyball: Dauda Saje eager to return to the national team

By Wale Mustapha on July 2, 2020 News

Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) volleyball player, Dauda Saje said he is eager to return to the country’s men senior national team. Saje disclosed this during an interview session with journalists on Thursday. The Most Valuable Player (Division one league) said whenever the call comes from any coach who is handling senior national team, he is […]

U17 volleyball and B/volleyball under way in Kebbi state

By Wale Mustapha on December 21, 2019 News, Sports

Over 100 players have converged in Kebbi state for the U17 indoor volleyball (female) and Beach Volleyball (male and female). The North West volleyball championship is slated for 19th to 22nd December, 2019 at Haliru Abdul stadium, Birin Kebbi, Kebbi state. In his opening remarks, the President of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Engineer Musa Nimrod […]