Tribute to a Titan as NOC’s Engr Gumel Mourns Galadima

It is with a heavy heart and a profound sense of loss that I received the news of the passing of Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima, a towering figure in Nigerian sports, a former Patron of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), and a former Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). On behalf of the Nigeria Olympic Committee and the entire Olympic Movement in Nigeria, I extend my deepest condolences to the Galadima family, the Government and people of Kano State, and the global sports community. Ibrahim Galadima was more than just…

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Osun State Cycling Team Excels at Lapet Feat 6th Cycling Competition, Presents Medals to Sports Council, Commends Governor Adeleke’s Support

Osun State delivered an outstanding performance at the Lapet Feat 6th Cycling Competition held in Ibadan, Oyo State, reinforcing its growing stature in grassroots and competitive cycling. The Team Osun contingent, led by Coach Akande Kehinde Semiu “Esuru” and Oluwatosin James Osho, competed across the Under-8, Under-11, Under-14, and Under-20 categories. The team secured an impressive total of nine medals—three gold, three silver, and three bronze—highlighting the depth of talent within the state’s cycling programme. Notable performances included: Adewale Fisayo – 20km (U20), Bronze Goodluck Emmanuel – 14km (U14), Gold…

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