FAVOUR ITUA

Favour Itua

Favour Itua

Favour Itua is a seasoned broadcast journalist and writer with over 13 years of experience in the media industry. Fluent in both English and Pidgin, he connects with diverse audiences across Nigeria and beyond. Known for his compelling storytelling and dynamic on-air presence, Favour has built a strong reputation. Outside of broadcasting, he enjoys traveling and drawing inspiration from different cultures, with a deep passion for sports and media. His love for exploration provides him with a unique perspective on Africa and the world, making him a well-rounded voice in journalism.

Sports

Chess Olympiad: Vietnam thrash Nigeria as women fall to Austria

  Nigeria endured a difficult Round 6 at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, with both the men’s and women’s teams suffering defeats on Monday. The Nigerian men w...

September 22, 2026

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Enyimba training disrupted as RRS officials arrest club official

  Enyimba’s preparations for Wednesday’s Nigeria Premier Football League fixture against Sporting Lagos were disrupted on Monday after the club’s Sporting Director, Daniel Eke,...

September 22, 2026

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NBBF Presidency: SWAN engages Igoche Mark, seeks stronger stakeholder collaboration for Nigerian Basketball

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has intensified its engagement with stakeholders across Nigerian sports with a courtesy visit to basketball investor and promoter, Igoche Mark, focusin...

September 21, 2026

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Lekki Scrabble Classics: 300+ players set for major Pre-Africa Championship test

The 2026 Lekki Scrabble Classics is set to provide a major competitive platform for players preparing for the 16th Africa Scrabble Championship scheduled for Monrovia, Liberia. Vice-President of the...

September 21, 2026

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Shola Shoretire scores as PAOK beat Panetolikos

  Former Manchester United forward Shola Shoretire was on target as PAOK Thessaloniki secured a 3-1 victory over Panetolikos in the Greek Super League on Sunday. Shoretire was introduced from t...

September 21, 2026

Sports

FIFA Women’s Champions Cup 2027: Edo Queens put Nigeria on road to Miami

  The FIFA Women’s Champions Cup 2027™ will reach its decisive stage at Nu Stadium, the new home of Inter Miami CF, with Nigeria’s Edo Queens now on the continental pathway to...

September 21, 2026

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Nigeria 0-1 Colombia: Falconets denied first semi-final place in 12 years by 92nd-minute goal

Nigeria’s Falconets have been eliminated from the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after Colombia snatched a dramatic 1-0 victory with a stoppage-time winner in Sunday’s quarter-fina...

September 20, 2026

Sports

Kelechi Iheanacho hits brace, reaches 11 goals as Bursaspor go top

  Nigeria forward Kelechi Iheanacho continued his remarkable goalscoring form in Turkey on Saturday, scoring twice to inspire Bursaspor to a 2-1 comeback victory over Batman Petrolspor and send...

September 20, 2026

Sports

Burna Boy to Headline Historic NFL Paris Game Halftime Show

  Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy will headline the halftime show when the National Football League stages its first-ever regular-season game in France later this year. The Grammy Award-...

September 19, 2026

Sports

Moses Aduku turns attention to Colombia as Falconets eye U-20 Women’s World Cup semi-final berth

  Nigeria U20 women head coach Moses Aduku has urged his players to quickly put their impressive 3-0 victory over England behind them as Nigeria turn their attention to a demanding quarter-final...

September 19, 2026

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Bamidele Yusuf hits goal and two assists as Ferencváros silence Celtic

  Nigerian forward Bamidele Yusuf delivered a superb individual performance as Ferencváros began their UEFA Europa League campaign with an impressive 3-1 victory over Celtic at Celtic Par...

September 18, 2026

Sports

Nigeria Begin African Nations Volleyball Championship campaign against Chad in Tunisia

  Nigeria’s senior men’s volleyball team will begin their 2026 African Nations Volleyball Championship campaign on Wednesday when they face Chad in their opening fixture of the conti...

September 16, 2026