The Sportsville Special Recognition Awards organizers have officially announced that the ceremony will be held on March 28, 2026, at the Lagos Country Club in Ikeja. This announcement comes after extensive planning and a meticulous selection process led by Harry Iwuala, the chairman of the award committee. Iwuala expressed excitement over finally fixing a date for this prestigious event, highlighting the effort that went into planning it.

As part of the celebration, the award committee is expected to unveil the personalities and corporate organizations that will be honored for their significant contributions to sports development in Nigeria. According to Iwuala, the selection process aligns with the award's motto of maintaining credibility and excellence. This commitment to thoroughness aims to ensure that the individuals recognized truly reflect the essence of sports advancement in the country.

The Sportsville Special Recognition Awards are an important event in the Nigerian sports calendar, aiming to not only honor exemplary contributions but also to encourage further development in the sports sector. As anticipation builds for the announcement of the honorees, the event is expected to draw significant attention from sports enthusiasts, corporate stakeholders, and the media, facilitating discussions around the state of sports in Nigeria and its future direction.