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Akinwande Lights Up Czech Youth League, Sets Sights on Fortuna Liga...

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Nigerian youngster Okiki Akinwande continues to make waves in Europe after an impressive first half of the season with MFK Karviná’s youth team in...

NCS Women Make History With Unbeaten Title Run in 2025 Volleyball...

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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) women’s volleyball team have written their names in Nigerian sports history after completing the 2025 Comptroller-General of Customs Volleyball...

Ekpepke Impresses in US as 33.89s Ranks Among Nigeria’s Indoor Best

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Nigerian sprinter Favour Ekpepke 🇳🇬 delivered a standout performance on the indoor circuit after clocking 33.89 seconds to finish second in the men’s 300m...

FUNAAB Athletes Win Nine Medals At NUGA 2025 in Jos

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The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has recorded a commendable performance at the 27th Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) Games, finishing with a...

Abia Steps Into the Ring as Boxing Returns Home in Tribute...

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Abia State took a historic leap into professional boxing on Tuesday night as Aba hosted its first-ever sanctioned pro bout, a landmark event staged...

Lucky Ezeha Ends Year in Style with Match-Winning Display in Prague

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Nigerian youngster Lucky Ezeha produced a memorable end-of-year performance on Sunday night, inspiring MFK Karviná to a commanding 3–0 away victory over Bohemians at...

Osimhen, Lookman, Oshoala Headline Nominees as Nigeria Pitch Awards Set for...

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Nigeria’s finest football talents will take centre stage on December 22, 2025, as organisers of the Nigeria Pitch Awards officially unveiled nominees for the...

Nigerian Basketball Faces Governance Crisis as Election Silence Sparks Alarm

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Nigerian basketball is once again staring into uncertainty — not because of results on the hardwood, but due to deepening governance concerns at the...

Zina Adiele: Abia-Born Wonderkid Making Waves in England’s Youth Football

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A young Nigerian talent with roots in Abia State is quietly catching the eye in England’s grassroots football scene. Zina Adiele 🇳🇬, just 9...

Oto John Becomes Highest-Paid Nigerian in North Africa with Record Libya...

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Nigerian forward Oto John has written a new chapter in his illustrious career after completing a landmark move to Asswehly Football Club of Misrata,...

Nigeria Maritime University Honoured for S

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The Vice-Chancellor of Nigeria Maritime University (NMU) has been formally honoured with a Presentation of Honour by the Director of Sports, in recognition of...

Team Nigeria Shine at African Youth Games with Strong Medal Haul...

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Team Nigeria delivered an impressive all-round performance at the ongoing African Youth Games in Angola, finishing second on the Athletics medals table with a...

Gombe United Suspend Tyabo Umar, Appoint Alanpasay as Interim Coach After...

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Gombe United have suspended their Technical Adviser, Abdullahi Tyabo Umar, indefinitely following the club’s underwhelming start to the 2025/26 Nigeria National League (NNL) season. The...

ABS Ilorin FC Demands Sanctions as Ineligible Player Controversy Rocks NNL

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Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin Football Club has reiterated its demand for justice following a protest arising from its Nigeria National League (NNL) Matchday...

Arsenal Kiddies FA Clinch Dr. Ogbolu Kids Cup Title in Style

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Arsenal Kiddies Football Academy were crowned champions of the 6th edition of the Dr. Chukwudi Ogbolu Kids Cup after a composed 2–0 victory over...

Nigeria Dominate Track as Athletics End at African Youth Games

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Team Nigeria capped a highly successful athletics campaign at the fourth African Youth Games in Angola on Saturday, finishing with an impressive haul of...

Nigeria Retain West Africa Trophy With Dominant Final Win over Rwanda

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Nigeria reaffirmed their supremacy in West African cricket on Sunday after successfully defending their African West Africa Trophy title, securing a convincing 40-run victory...

Rofiat Abdulazeez, Gabriel Extend Reign at SIAO PSA Squash Championship

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Nigeria’s top squash stars, Rofiat Abdulazeez and Gabriel Olufunmilayo, once again underlined their dominance of the national scene after emerging champions at the 2nd...

Chukwu Emmanuel Shows Composure in Wolfsberger Cameo Against RB Salzburg

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Former Grassrunners FC (Ogun State) defender, Chukwu Emmanuel, put in a mature and composed display for AC Wolfsberger despite their 2–1 defeat to RB...

Attahiru Hails NVBF Leadership, Customs Boss as CGC Volleyball League Ends...

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Former Special Adviser to the Kwara State Governor, Mallam Ibrahim Attahiru, has praised the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)...

Red Card Clouds Usman Mohammed’s Long-Awaited Super Eagles Return Ahead of...

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While several Super Eagles players boosted confidence with goals for their clubs ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Usman Mohammed’s return to...

Kafayat Bashiru Nets Nine as Nigerian Star Shatters Records in Turkey

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Former Remo Stars Ladies forward Kafayat Bashiru has etched her name into the history of Turkish women’s football after producing a breathtaking goal fest...

Awoniyi Promises More Structured Kwara Kiddies League Next Season

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As the 2025 Kwara Kiddies League season comes to an end on Sunday in Ilorin, part-owner of the league and Super Eagles striker, Taiwo...

Tamuno Kalio Fires Solution FC to Dramatic NNL Away Win

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Tamuno Kalio continued his impressive run of form in the Nigeria National League (NNL) as he found the back of the net to inspire...

Chiamaka Okwuchukwu Departs San Diego Wave After Injury-Hit Season

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San Diego Wave have confirmed the departure of Nigerian youngster Chiamaka Okwuchukwu following the conclusion of the 2024/25 season, bringing an end to her...

Chioma Nwachukwu Sets the Tone as Iowa Claims Women’s 4×400m Victory...

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Nigerian quarter-miler Chioma Nwachukwu delivered an eye-catching performance to help the University of Iowa secure victory in the women’s 4×400m relay at the Jimmy...

Nigeria Clinch Women’s Beach Volleyball Gold at African Youth Games

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Team Nigeria claimed the gold medal in the women’s beach volleyball event at the ongoing African Youth Games in Angola after a convincing 2–0...

Ashleigh Plumptre Unveils January 2026 Grassroots Football Camp in Lagos

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Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has announced a major grassroots initiative in Nigeria, revealing plans for the “Put a Foot in Africa Football Camps...

Destiny Kosiso Emerges Best Player at Prestigious Iniesta Cup

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Young Nigerian-heritage forward Destiny Kosiso has continued his rapid rise in European youth football after being named Best Player of the Tournament at the...

Adeniyi Hails 2025 CGC Volleyball League, Vows Stronger Push for Continental...

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The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Dr Adewale Adeniyi (MFR), has expressed satisfaction with the successful conclusion of the 2025 Comptroller-General of...

Ishicheli Shines as Nigerian Talents Power Coach Hene SC to MYSL...

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Young Nigerian-heritage defender Goshen Ishicheli delivered a standout performance as Coach Hene Sports Club clinched the MYSL Cup in Manchester, underlining the growing impact...

Federal High Court Wins Hon. Justice Kanyip Table Tennis Tournament in...

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The Federal High Court, Ibadan Division, emerged overall winners of the second edition of the Hon. Justice Benedict Kanyip Table Tennis Tournament held in...

West Ham United Set to Table Bid for Super Eagles Midfielder...

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English Premier League side West Ham United are preparing an official move for Nigerian midfielder Nnadi Tochukwu following his impressive rise in Belgian football...

Oshonaike Hails Oyedeji, Nigerian Sports Stakeholders After IOC Athletes’ Commission Appointment

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Seven-time Olympian and former African Table Tennis queen, Funke Oshonaike, has expressed deep appreciation to Basketball legend Olumide Oyedeji and key Nigerian sports administrators...

Girls Basketball Camp Closes in Abeokuta, Participants Urge NBBF to Boost...

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A three-day basketball camp for girls has successfully concluded in Abeokuta, Ogun State, with participants and organisers calling on the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF)...

Delta Pledges Full Compliance Ahead of Niger Delta Games as State...

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Delta State has pledged unwavering compliance with all guidelines governing the forthcoming 2nd edition of the Niger Delta Games, scheduled to take place at...

Bournemouth Target Nigeria’s Philip Otele as Semenyo Transfer Interest Grows

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Bournemouth have identified Nigerian winger Philip Otele as a prime candidate to reinforce their attack, as mounting transfer interest in Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo...

Tajudeen Sounds Warning as Crown FC Target Another Home Victory Against...

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Crown FC Head Coach, Raheem Tajudeen, has sent a clear message to his players ahead of Saturday’s clash with Edel FC, urging them to...

AYG: Majekodunmi, Udoh Set the Pace in 400m Heats 

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Nigeria’s rising sprint talents, Hafsoh Majekodunmi and David Udoh, stamped their authority on Day 1 of the Athletics events at the ongoing African Youth...

AYG: Rosemary Chigozie Opens Youth Games With Statement Sprint in 100m...

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Nigeria’s Rosemary Chigozie began her African Youth Games campaign in emphatic fashion, winning Heat 2 of the Girls’ 100m in 11.88s to post the...

AYG: Nigeria’s Emmanuel Akolo Begins Campaign in Style

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The athletics events at the ongoing African Youth Games in Angola got underway with promising performances from Team Nigeria, headlined by Emmanuel Akolo’s impressive...

Nigeria Makes Bold Play for 2031 Africa Games, Touts Economic Impact...

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Nigeria has officially entered the race to host the 2031 Africa Games, positioning itself as the continent’s next major sporting hub with a bid...

Nigeria’s Idongesit Brothers Set for Global Test at FIE Junior Epee...

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Nigeria’s rising fencing prospects, Mahadi and Mahathir Idongesit, are set to showcase their talents on the global stage as they join 60 competitors at...

Two Former Right 2 Win FC Talents Making Waves in Europe...

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Former Right 2 Win FC of Abia State products, Mubarak Suleiman and Chinedu Isaiah, are rapidly rising through the ranks at Slavia Praha, positioning...

NFF Sets Semifinal Target for Super Eagles as Ikpeba Backs “Realistic”...

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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) technical committee has set a semifinal target for the Super Eagles ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...

Tobiloba Oniyide Secures Dream Move to Ohio State, Marks Major Leap...

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Nigerian sprinter Tobiloba Oniyide has sealed a monumental step in his athletics journey, completing a transfer to Ohio State University, one of the most...

Abia Intensifies Preparations For 2nd Niger Delta Games With New LIaison...

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Abia State has strengthened its readiness for the 2nd Niger Delta Games by inaugurating a State Liaison Committee during a key coordination meeting held...

Chioma Okafor Seals NWSL Deal as North Carolina Courage Snatch Rising...

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Chioma Okafor  has taken a major leap in her professional career after signing a three-year contract with National Women’s Soccer League side North Carolina...

Joshua Caleb Makes Blockbuster Move to LSU After Record-Breaking Season

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Nigeria’s rising sprint sensation Joshua Caleb has taken a giant leap in his athletic career, completing a high-profile transfer to Louisiana State University (LSU)—one...

Masters Athletes Present Championship Medals to NSC Chairman After Historic Outing...

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Nigeria’s Masters Athletics heroes, fresh from an exceptional showing at the African Masters Athletics Championship in Tunisia, paid a courtesy visit on Tuesday to...
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