30 October 2026
Alumni

Bolade Adesokan Seeks Support for UI’s Artificial Pitch

Marketing communication expert Bolade Adesokan has appealed to corporate organisations to support the Ex-University of Ibadan Footballers Association (EX-UIFA) in its plan to build a 5-aside artificial football pitch on the UI campus. Speaking at the association’s virtual programme, Adesokan described the project as a good opportunity for companies and service providers connected to Nigeria’s

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Institutions

Nigeria’s Sports Institute: A Broken Dream of Excellence – Report

Established in 1974 to train elite coaches and sports professionals, the Nigeria Institute of Sports (NIS) was once the bedrock of Nigeria’s sports development. It contributed to Olympic preparations and produced notable athletes like Chioma Ajunwa and Coach Yemi Tella. However, decades of neglect have left the institute in a state of disrepair. Once equipped

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