8 Results for month: 07/2018

ICC Development Officer, Justine Ligyalingi concludes tour of Nigeria.

ICC Development Officer, Justine Ligyalingi has concluded tour of Nigeria. The familiarization visit of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Development Officer, Justine Ligyalingi to Nigeria has ended in Nigeria. The event was anchored on meetings with the officials of Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) and inspection ... More

NCF Release Final 14 Man Squad for U-19 Tournament in Potchefstroom South Africa

The Nigeria Cricket Federation is pleased to announce to the public that a final 14 man squad have been announced for the ICC U-19 Africa Division 2 Qualifier in South Africa. The tournament is expected to take place in Prochefstrom from 17th – 29th August 2018. Among the Notable names that have made the squad include ... More

ICC Development Officer Mr Justine Ligyalingi to visit Nigeria

ICC Newly appointed development Officer. Mr. Justine Ligyalingi is to visit Nigeria. He is on tour of the member nations and due to arrive Abuja on Friday 20th July. While in Abuja he is to hold meeting with the NCF Officials and also inspect facilities. He is to leave Abuja for Lagos on Sunday for another inspection ... More

ICC Invites 3 Umpires from Nigeria for the U-19 Championship in South Africa

The International Cricket Council in the light of the U-19 tournament in South Africa, have invited 3 Nigerian umpires to officiate in the tournament. This is the first time 3 Nigerian umpires will be invited to officiate at an international tournament by the ICC. This is in recognition of the efforts by the Nigeria ... More

NCF Announces 14 Man squad and 2 stand-by players for South Africa U-19 Championship

The Nigeria Cricket Federation is pleased to announce to the public that a final 14 man squad and 2 stand-by have been announced for the ICC U-19 Africa Division 2 Qualifier in South Africa. The tournament is expected to take place in Prochefstrom from 17th – 29th August 2018. Among the Notable names that have made ... More

The NCF President Prof. Yahaya Ukwenya successfully attends the ICC Annual AGM 2018 in Ireland

The President of the Federation Prof. Yahaya Ukwenya successfully attended the ICC Annual Conference which took place from Friday June 29th Tuesday 4th July in Dublin, Ireland. All ICC member nations were in attendance. Key areas of discussions include, Growth and development of the Sport in # world Countries, Nigeria and ... More

Confirmation of new date for the ICC U-19 Div 2 Qualifiers in Potcherstroom, South Africa

The ICC U-19 Division  2 Qualifier is scheduled to hold in  Potcherstroom, North West, South Africa from 19th - 28th August 2018 instead of the earlier dates communicated  which was 16th  to 26th  August 2018. Ten countries namely Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Swaziland, ... More

Officials of the FMYSD Inspects Cricket facilities in preparation for Sports Festival in December

The Officials of the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development embarked on General Facility Inspection in both package A and B of the National Stadium in Abuja, venue of the  22nd Edition of the National Sports Festival. The last time the National Festival was held in Nigeria was Lagos 2012. The Ministry ... More