March 25, 2026 - ZAZA MEDIA

2nd National U-12 & U-15 Handball Championship Kicks Off in Umuahia with Exciting Opening Day Fixtures

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026 admin

The 2nd National U-12 and U-15 Handball Championship commenced earlier today, Tuesday, March 25, 2026, at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Umuahia Township Stadium, Abia State, following the successful completion of the mandatory screening exercise for all participating teams. Organised by the Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) in collaboration with the Abia State Government, the championship brings together emerging talents from across the country, with competition structured in a round-robin format as resolved during the pre-tournament technical meeting. Teams confirmed for the championship include Team Niger, C&S FPS Academy…

National Sport Commission Urges Stakeholders to Put Baskteball Interest First, as NBBF Prepares for Elections

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026 admin

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has urged all stakeholders of basketball in Nigeria to put the interest of the game first as the Nigeria Basketball Federation prepares for its elections later this year. With Federation of International Basketball Association (FIBA) calling for organized electioneering, under existing statutes and internal regulations, the Director General of the NSC, Hon. Bukola Olopade, called on all stakeholders within the Nigerian basketball ecosystem to prioritize unity and the growth of the sport above personal interests. “This is a crucial moment for basketball in Nigeria. We…