Sports
Sports Writers Pay Tribute to Late Ex-Heartland Official, Tonnex Chukwu
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Imo State Chapter, is deeply saddened and devastated by the tragic news of the death of former Media Officer of Enyimba FC and
Heartland Mourns Ex-Protocol Officer, Tonnex Chukwu
Heartland Football Club has received with deep shock and profound sadness the news of the passing of our former Protocol Officer and Licensing Officer, Mr. Tonnex Chukwu. Mr. Chukwu was
Imo Wrestling Association Chairman, Chief Iloanusi Launches Revival Agenda, Seeks Govt Backing
By ThankGod Emeh… The Chairman of the Imo State Wrestling Association, Chief Christian Iloanusi, has declared that wrestling in Imo State is in urgent need of revival, describing the current
Okoro Makes History with Back-to-Back Imo SWAN Heartland Player of the Month Awards
Striker Joel Okoro has been voted the Imo SWAN Heartland FC Player of the Month for January 2026, securing the honour for the second consecutive time after previously emerging winner
Imo Basketball Stakeholders Question Ogwudire’s Authority to Dissolve Association Board
Basketball stakeholders in Imo State have raised concerns over the alleged dissolution of the Imo State Basketball Association Board by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Diaspora Affairs and
ALGON Outplays IMHA in Novelty Match as Imo @ 50 Celebrations Hit Crescendo
ThankGod Emeh… As part of the golden jubilee celebration of Imo State, football once again proved its timeless power to unite, inspire and entertain, as the Association of Local Government
COPDEM Football Club launched in Imo by National team CEO, Sleek Ukoha …As Lemon FC defeats Blue FC with lone goal
By Austin Okoro – Owerri The Coalition for the Protection of Democracy COPDEM has launched its football club known as COPDEM Football Club in Imo State by the Chief Executive
Imo FA mourns demise of SWAN member, Anthony Okoroigwe
The Chairman of the Imo State Football Association, Barr Ifeanyi Dike has expressed sadness and expressed his condolences to the family of Anthony Okoroigwe and the State chapter of the
Heartland FC Mourns Late Imo SWAN Member, Anthony Okoroigwe
Heartland Football Club of Owerri has received with deep sadness the news of the passing of veteran journalist and respected member of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Imo
Imo SWAN Loses Veteran Journalist Okoroigwe at 77
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Imo State Chapter, has announced the death of veteran journalist and revered media practitioner, Anthony Okoroigwe, describing his passing as a huge loss
4th African Youth Games: Olarinoye Seals Golden Sweep as Nigeria’s Weightlifters Claim 11 Gold, 1 Silver in Luanda
Florence Olarinoye crowned Nigeria’s dominant weightlifting campaign at the 4th African Youth Games in Luanda with a superb three-gold-medal haul in the women’s 58kg category, taking Team Nigeria’s total to
Imo SWAN Commends Benny Naza Fans Parliament for Community Impact, Sports, Social Engagement
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Imo State Chapter, has hailed the Honourable Members of the Benny Naza Fans Parliament for their consistency, unity of purpose and positive contribution
Mbaise Set For Female Football Revival As Silversports Queens Debuts December 24
By Silvernews… Female football in Mbaise is set for a remarkable revival as the Silversports Queens will be formally unveiled on December 24, 2025, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Secondary
Coach Ukaegbu Promises Big Response After Remo Setback
In a gripping “War of the Blues” that lived up to its billing at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, Enyimba FC fell 2–1 to hosts Remo Stars on NPFL Matchday
NWFL- First Mahi Babes signs deals with Heartland Queens on their player on loan
By Johnkennedy Uzoma, Owerri… As the 2025/2026 NWFL Premiership Season kicks off in the Country, the First Mahi Babes FC, has signed a deal with the Heartland Queens FC of
Imo SWAN Announces End-Of-The-Year Get-Together
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Imo State Chapter has announced programmes for its 2025 End-Of-The-Year Get-Together scheduled to hold on, Saturday, December 13th, 2025. “The Sports Writers Association
Imo SWAN Congratulates Chairman, Cosmos Chukwuemeka, on Prestigious Award of Honour
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Imo State Chapter, has extended heartfelt congratulations to its Chairman, Mr. Cosmos Chukwuemeka, on the Award of Honour presented to him by the
Excitement Builds as Game-On Afrika Grand Final Holds in Imo —Nwankwo Urges Players to Give Their Best
The Chief Executive Officer of the Game-On Afrika Tournament, Prince Emeka Nwankwo, has expressed delight as the 2025 edition of the competition reaches its grand finale this weekend in Obowo,
SWAN at 60: Imo SWAN Holds Thanksgiving Service At Maria Assumpta Cathedral, Owerri
As part of activities marking the 60th Anniversary of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), the Imo State chapter on Sunday, October 26, 2025, held a thanksgiving service at
Nezianya, Odikpo, Balepo, Ndukuba, Chukwuleta, Others Set For Veterans Awards at SWAN 60th Anniversary
Tony Nezianya, a former Head of Sports at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) and Emeka Odikpo of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) have been nominated for the
SWAN Kicks Off 60th Anniversary, Awards With Religious Services
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) will on Friday October 24 and Sunday October 26, 2025 hold Jumat Prayer and Thanksgiving ahead of the much anticipated 60th Anniversary and
GOAT 2025: Nigeria, Ghana Set for U-19 Football Showdown … Winner to Storm UK for Scouts’ Showcase
ThankGod EMEH… A non governmental and football promoting Organization, Game-On Afrika Limited has mapped out well planned modalities for its 2025 U-19 Game-On Afrika Tournament (G.O.A.T.) between qualified Nigeria and
NYG 2025: 516 Imo Contingents Storm Asaba for Grand Finale
According Jassy News Online, the city of Asaba, Delta State, came alive on Wednesday as a strong delegation of 516 contingents from Imo State stormed the capital for the grand
WAFCON Victory beclouds Falcons’ flaws
By Ori Martins… The Super Falcons of Nigeria’s accomplishment of the Mission X objective at the last Women’s African Nations Cup Finals in Morocco has been described as s a
NPFL Upgrades Inquest To Full Investigation into Illegal Betting
The case of a former Plateau United goalkeeper whose identity is being shielded, has now been raised to full investigation that will involve the invitation of some players whose names
