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Niger Delta Sports Festival in steady motion

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Following reports of a misunderstanding in the Akwa Ibom State camp at the Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF), investigations showed that the athletes acted based on a wrong information The issue has since been resolved, according to athletes who spoke on the condition of not being quoted.


The incident came after a breathtaking opening ceremony of the Niger Delta Sports Festival on Tuesday, April 1, while competitions in the various sports have taken full swing across all the venues.


According to sources, there was a minor disturbance on Day 2 of the festival arising from a local misunderstanding between the Akwa Ibom State contingent and their state sports authority.


However, it was learnt that the dispute was over local camping allowances, which was misdirected.


Our source also confirmed that the State Sports establishment quickly resolved the issues.


The events of the festival are going on smoothly and steadily across all competition venues, with members of the public enjoying an exciting sporting time.

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Lawal Delivers Another Brilliant Performance in Europe

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After displaying great form for Istra 1961against Vukovar in the score draw encounter in the elite league few days ago in Croatia, Salim Fago Lawal has continued to enjoy rave of the moment status in the Eastern European nation.

On Wednesday, Lawal was on the scores sheet for Istra in the 75th minute against Kurilovec, but it was only for consolation, as Istra crashed out of Croatian cup in round 16.

It was a masterpiece display from the former Flying Eagles striker, whose work rate has shown great development after joining Istra from modest Nigerian clubside in 2023.

He has scored three goals and two assists, totally five – goal contribution as a striker so far this season.

Interestingly, two other Flying Eagles players, Israel Ayuma and Charles Agada, who are also former players of Mavlon FC, featured in the game and they gave good account of themselves.

Sadly, it was not the day of victory on the pitch for the three former players of Mavlon FC of Lagos.

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