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Super Falcons’ WAFCON Triumph Draws High Praise from Ogun Governor Dapo...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has lauded the Super Falcons of Nigeria following their historic 3–2 comeback victory against host nation Morocco in...
Plumptre’s Family Witnesses Historic WAFCON Comeback as Super Falcons Lift 10th...
In a pulsating WAFCON 2024 final that will live long in the memories of Nigerian football fans, the Super Falcons clinched their record-extending 10th...
Ogun FA Boss Hails Gov. Abiodun Support Ahead of Super Falcons...
As the Super Falcons gear up for a crucial showdown against hosts Morocco in the final of the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations...
Home-Based Super Eagles Land in Zanzibar, Set Sights on CHAN 2024...
The Home-based Super Eagles of Nigeria have arrived in Zanzibar for the final leg of their preparations ahead of the 2024 African Nations Championship...
Nigeria Olympians Association Celebrates Sporting Legends And Stakeholders At National Convention
In a powerful show of appreciation and legacy-building, the Nigeria Olympians Association (NOA) celebrated 18 distinguished sports personalities and national stakeholders during its 3rd...
Shooting Stars Usher In A New Era With Media Powerhouse, Kindee,...
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) has taken a major step toward revamping its media strategy with the appointment of renowned Nigerian football broadcaster, Ibrahim...
Agara’s Election As UFAK Vice President Signals New Era For Nigerian...
In a major win for Nigeria’s growing influence in continental sports leadership, Hon. Silas Agara, President of the Karate Federation of Nigeria (KFN), has...
Flying Eagles Star Nasiru Salihu Joins Gabala FC In Azerbaijan
Nigerian midfield maestro Nasiru Salihu has completed a move to Gabala FC, signing a one-year deal with an option for extension. The former Elkanemi...
Diri Rewards Bayelsa Athletes, Rejects Third Place Finish At National Sports...
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has handsomely rewarded athletes and officials who represented the state at the 22nd National Sports Festival in Abeokuta,...
No Nigerian Match Official Selected For FIFA U20 World Cup In...
In a development that has raised eyebrows within Nigerian football circles, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has released the list of match...
Champions Arrive: D’Tigress Land in Abidjan with Veteran Firepower for AfroBasket...
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have arrived in Abidjan with their eyes firmly set on retaining their crown as the queens of African...
Ojeli Battles Idol Van Niekerk in Thrilling Sprint Showdown in Italy
Nigerian sprinter Emmanuel Ojeli had a moment to remember at the International Pegaso Meet in Florence, Italy, as he lined up alongside his track...
Home Eagles Jet Out to Zanzibar for Final CHAN 2024 Preparations...
The home-based Super Eagles will depart Lagos on Thursday for Zanzibar to round off their preparations ahead of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN),...
3SC Taps Marketing Veteran Bunmi Fadayomi as COO to Drive Club’s...
In a bold step toward repositioning itself as a modern football brand, Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) has announced the appointment of marketing communications...
“I Was Paid N7,000 for Feeding at Enyimba” — Brown Ideye...
Former Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye has shed light on the poor welfare conditions endured by players in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL),...
“Beyond Rivalry: Super Falcons Visit Injured South African Star Salgado In...
In a moving show of sportsmanship and humanity, the Super Falcons of Nigeria have demonstrated that football’s power extends far beyond the final whistle....
HFN Confirms Umuahia As Host for 2025 National Division One League,...
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) has officially confirmed Umuahia, Abia State, as the host city for the 2025 edition of the National Division...
Nigerian Quarter-Miler Hafson Majekodunmi Eyes Olympic Future After Silver Medal Finish...
Nigerian quarter-miler Hafson Majekodunmi has set her sights on a future Olympic appearance after a stellar performance at the recently concluded CAA U-18/U-20 African...
Udodi Onwuzurike Clocks Season’s Best 10.13s At Folksam Grand Prix In...
Nigerian sprint sensation, Udodi Onwuzurike, delivered an impressive performance at the Folksam Grand Prix in Varberg, Sweden, clocking a season’s best of 10.13s (-0.1)...
Oyo State Launches Pacesetter Queens FC To Redefine Women’s Football In...
In a historic move aimed at revolutionizing women's football in Nigeria, Oyo State officially unveiled Pacesetter Queens FC on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at...
Technical Adviser Imama Amapakabo Shuns Kano Pillars, Commits To Abia Warriors...
Abia Warriors have scored a major win off the pitch with the official confirmation that Technical Adviser Imama Amapakabo will remain at the helm...
Nigeria Makes History As First African Nation To Sweep Women’s Sprint...
In a groundbreaking display of sprint dominance, Team Nigeria etched their name in the history books as the first country to achieve a clean...
Ese Brume Shows Positive Progress With 6.53m Leap At Last Chance...
Nigerian long jump queen, Ese Brume, continued her build-up to the World Athletics Championships with a solid outing at the Last Chance Qualifier, where...
Akinremi Samod Joins ND Beltinci FC, Eyes Promotion to Slovenian Topflight
Nigerian midfielder Akinremi Samod has completed a move to Slovenian second division outfit, ND Beltinci FC, as the club looks to bolster its squad...
Hon. Kunle Soname Rewards Remo Stars’ Historic Season with Over ₦40M...
In a glittering night of celebration at the Remo Stars Championship Gala, club president Hon. Kunle Soname made headline-worthy gestures by showering the team...
From Almost Dropped to Triple Gold: Anita Itohan Enaruna’s Redemption Story...
Anita Itohan Enaruna arrived in Abeokuta with doubts surrounding her place in the team — but left as one of Nigeria’s brightest stars of...
Mikel Obi Hits Back at Jamie Carragher Over Chelsea Title Claim,...
Former Nigeria and Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi has come to the defense of his former club, Chelsea FC, after Sky Sports pundit Jamie...
Nigeria’s Quartet Delivers Thrilling Home Straight Comeback to Win 4x400m GOLD...
In a stunning display of determination and grit, Nigeria’s U20 men’s 4x400m relay quartet team brought the crowd at the MKO Abiola Stadium to...
African Sprinters Signal Global Intent Ahead Of World Championships With Record-Breaking...
With the 2025 World Athletics Championships on the horizon, African sprinters are making a resounding statement: they’re not just contenders—they're a force to reckon...
Ochonogor Shatters Championship Record With Dominant Long Jump Victory For Nigeria
Prestina Ochonogor delivered a statement performance in Abeokuta as she soared to a remarkable 6.71m to win GOLD in the U20 Women’s Long Jump...
Nigeria’s U20 Women Secure Gold In 4x100m Relay With Makeshift Team...
Team Nigeria added another gold medal to their growing tally at the African Junior Athletics Championships, thanks to a resilient performance by the U20...
South Africa Clarifies Exit From Games Village, CAA Praise Nigeria’s Hosting...
The Deputy President of South Africa Athletics Federation, John Mathane, has dismissed reports that his country’s athletes vacated the Games Village in Mowe-Ibafo, Ogun...
Beyond Limits Crowned Gothia Cup Champions After Dramatic Penalty Shootout Win...
In a nail-biting final that showcased the very best of youth football, Nigeria’s Beyond Limits Football Academy emerged victorious in the B17E category of...
Esther Nwankwo’s Hurdles Debut Turns Heads As Nigerian Teen Qualifies For...
In a remarkable display of raw talent and determination, Nigeria’s Esther Ifechukwu Nwankwo has qualified for the final of the U18 women’s 400m Hurdles...
Legacy Meets Determination As Audu Emmanuel Claims Silver In Shot Put...
Nigeria’s medal campaign at the African U18 and U20 Athletics Championships in Abeokuta got off to a strong start, thanks to Audu Emmanuel who...
WTT Contender Lagos: Wildcard Stars Set to Light Up Africa’s Table...
As the countdown begins for the 2025 WTT Contender Lagos taking place from July 22 to 26, the stage is set for a spectacular...
Makua Claims Bronze As Namibia’s Weitz Dominates U18 Women’s Shot Put...
In another exciting display at the African U18 and U20 Athletics Championships in Abeokuta, Nigeria’s Emerald Makua delivered a podium-worthy performance in the U18...
Victor Clement Leaps To GOLD In High Jump, Shattering Personal Best...
For the second evening in a row, Team Nigeria closed out action at the African U18/U20 Athletics Championships with a resounding GOLD — and...
Ezekiel Eno Asuquo Delivers Silver Medal and Personal Best in Stunning...
At the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta, the African U18/U20 Athletics Championships witnessed a breakout performance from Nigeria’s Ezekiel Eno Asuquo, who stormed to...
Governor AbdulRazaq Rewards Kwara Athletes, Clears N201m Arrears For Ex-Kwara United...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq today reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to sports development by honouring athletes who represented the state at the just-concluded National...
Chioma Nwachukwu Leads Nigeria To 1-2 Finish in U18 Women’s 400m...
Team Nigeria added another glittering chapter to its impressive outing at the African U18 & U20 Championships as Chioma Nwachukwu delivered a golden performance...
Divine Bamgboye Eyes U-20 Hurdles Gold, Vows To ‘Leave a Mark’...
As anticipation builds for the final of the U-20 Girls’ 100m Hurdles at the ongoing Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) U18/U20 Championships in Abeokuta,...
Rising Star Miracle Ezechukwu Wins U18 Girls’ 100m Gold After WAEC...
Just a month after completing her West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WAEC), Miracle Oluebube Ezechukwu has sprinted into national spotlight by clinching gold...
Otubanjo Breaks Pyunik Record With Brace As Armenian Side Advance In...
Yusuf Otubanjo etched his name into Pyunik FC’s history books on Wednesday night, becoming the club’s all-time leading scorer in European competitions after netting...
Chioma Cynthia Nweke Leads Nigerian 1-2 Finish to Clinch U20 Women’s...
Nigeria’s sprint dominance was once again on display at the African U18 & U20 Athletics Championships in Abeokuta, as Chioma Cynthia Nweke stormed to...
Ogun Becomes Sports Investment Magnet — NSC DG Hails Governor Dapo...
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has praised Governor Dapo Abiodun for turning Ogun State into a beacon...
Emmanuel Blessing Sets Abeokuta Alight With Decathlon 100m Personal Best
Team Nigeria’s Emmanuel Blessing delivered a statement performance on Day 2 of the African U18 & U20 Athletics Championships, setting the tone with a...
Bayelsa Queens Name 25-Player Provisional Squad for WAFU Zone B Title...
Former champions Bayelsa Queens FC have fired the first shot ahead of the 5th West Africa Football Union (WAFU Zone B) Championship, releasing a...
African U18/U20 Championships: Ikweki Wins Nigeria’s First Medal in High Jump
Nigeria’s campaign at the 2024 Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) U18/U20 Championships got off to a promising start on Tuesday, as Praise Ikweki delivered...
Toheebat Jimoh Shines In 400m Debut Season, Storms Into Final With...
In a remarkable display of raw talent and rapid development, Nigeria’s Toheebat Jimoh blazed to a Personal Best (PB) of 53.77s to win her...
