Sports
NSC Celebrates Supporters’ Club Interim Management Committee Chairman, Okumagba on Birthday Anniversary
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has extended warm felicitations to the Interim Management Committee (IMC) Chairman of the Nigeria Football Supporters’ Club, Prince Vincent Okumagba, on the occasion of his birthday anniversary, describing him as a dedicated patriot and remarkable supporter of Nigerian sports.
Prince Okumagba has been instrumental in strengthening supporters’ coordination, national representation, and fans’ engagement both at home and on international stages.
His passion, discipline, and commitment have contributed immensely to unifying Nigerian fans across different platforms, reinforcing national pride through sports.
Director General, Hon. Bukola Olopade, praised Prince Okumagba for his leadership style and dedication, noting that his birthday comes at a symbolic sporting moment for the nation.
“Prince Vincent Okumagba is a man who has consistently demonstrated responsibility, patriotism, and leadership in the sports community.
As his birthday coincides with Nigeria’s playoff final, we are hopeful that we will not only celebrate him, but also celebrate a remarkable victory for the country at the end of the day,” Olopade said.
The NSC prayed for continued strength, wisdom, and impactful service for Prince Okumagba as he continues his contribution toward national unity and national team supportership.
Sports
Lagos Women Run: Excitement Builds Ahead of Saturday’s TBS Race
Joel Ajayi
Participants from different walks of life are eagerly looking forward to the Lagos Women Run scheduled for Saturday, November 14, at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos.
The participants have expressed excitement about the opportunities and experiences the annual event promises to offer.
Our correspondent reports that, in addition to runners from within Lagos and other parts of Nigeria, some athletes are expected to travel from outside the country to participate in the race.
The organisers are already making preparations for the large number of registered participants, while the possibility of accepting late entries will depend on the timing and other arrangements.
The Coordinator of the Lagos Women Run, Tayo Popoola, said participants should expect an improved experience compared with previous editions.
“We have to continue to get better, as that is the driving force for us as organisers. We will be bigger and better with every edition,” Popoola said.
The 2026 Lagos Women Run will hold on Saturday, November 14, with Tafawa Balewa Square serving as the starting point.
Participants are expected to arrive at the venue by 6:30 a.m. for the event.
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