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Obesere 60th Birthday Committee Visits Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar School, Lagos,...
In honor of Alhaji Akande OBESERE’s upcoming 60th birthday, his dedicated celebration committee visited his alma mater, Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar School, Iponri, Lagos,...
Etim John Esin Goes Back In Time: ‘Why I Snubbed Abiola...
Nigerian ex-international, Etim John Esin has cast his mind back to a number of highlights in his career and recalled what made him sign...
NBA Africa Champions Youth Basketball Talent Development With NBA Academy Scholarships
From drills to dreams, NBA Africa continues to pave the way for young basketball talents, providing elite opportunities that nurture the next generation of...
Review of BC Game App for Nigerian Users
BC Game has now also been made available for mobile bettors to try their preferred casino games or sports events via their handheld devices....
NPFL Club Owners Pay Courtesy Visit To NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko
The chairman of the National Sports Commission, Mallam Shehu Dikko has has stated that the Nigeria’s elite football league has the potential to play...
National Sports Commission And Presidential Office Of Digital Engagement & Strategy...
The National Sports Commission (NSC) recently welcomed the Presidential Office of Digital Engagement & Strategy (PODES) on a working visit that underscores the alignment...
Edo Queens Eye Record Prize In CAF Women’s Champions League
Edo Queens FC, Nigeria’s pride in women’s football, are taking on the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League in Morocco with their eyes firmly set...
Educate To Elevate: A Call To Players At The Lagos Supremacy...
With the 19th edition of the Lagos Supremacy Cup fast approaching, Chief Convener Hajji Gafar Liameed urges participants to see the tournament not just...
Nigeria Crowned Champion of IHF Trophy Africa Men Continental Phase in...
Nigeria's under-18 men's handball team claimed the IHF Trophy Africa Men Continental Phase title on Wednesday with a 38-26 victory over Guinea in the...
Morocco 2025: Ekong, Lookman, Osimhen, Simon, 19 Others Gear Up For...
Captain William Ekong, Atalanta of Italy’s Ademola Lookman, effervescent winger Moses Simon, reigning Africa Player of the Year Victor Osimhen and 19 other players...
Kenya Advances In Women’s Amputee World Cup After Nigeria Exits Over...
Kenya women’s amputee football team has become a shining example of resilience and skill at the inaugural Women’s Amputee World Cup in Barranquilla, Colombia.
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Ikenna Maduagwu: Island All Stars Sports Club Keeps Expanding, It’s Now...
The President of Island All-Stars Sports Club (IASC), Ikenna Maduagwu has declared emphatically that his group is the fastest growing of its kind in...
Rasheedat Ajibade Adds Another Gesture To Her Name With Sponsorship Of...
Athletico Madrid Feminino of Spain attacker, Rasheedat Ajibade has added another feather of charity to her glowing cap by willingly sponsoring 11 football coaches...
Breaking News: Paul Maduakor Steps Down As President Of Nigeria Amputee...
In a surprising development, Ambassador Paul Maduakor, the President of the Nigeria Amputee Football Federation, has officially announced his resignation, marking a pivotal shift...
Adedotun Coker Marks 60th Birthday With Community Celebration At New Maracana...
On Sunday, November 17, 2024, Adedotun Coker, Vice Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association, will celebrate his 60th birthday in a unique and...
ACHIEVERS CUP 2024: Ikenna Maduagwu Promises More Excitement At Island All...
The President of Island All Stars Sports Club, Ikenna Maduagwu has promised more bolts of excitement every weekend at this year's edition of their...
Dr Mohammed Sanusi Nominated For Sports Administrator Of The Year By...
The Board, Management and Staff of National Star newspaper has nominated the General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Mohammed Sanusi as the Sports...
Super Falcons Set for High-Profile Friendly Against France’s Les Bleues
Fresh from a two-match friendly duel with the Green Ladies of Algeria in Nigeria, nine-time African champions Super Falcons are billed to play the...
Fuji Legend Obesere Prepares For Spectacular 60th Birthday Celebration With Week-Long...
Celebrations are in full swing as Nigerian Fuji icon Abass Akande Obesere, widely known as Omo Rapala, prepares to ring in his 60th birthday...
Flamingos Win Fair Play Award at FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup
The Nigeria’s Flamingos have been honored with the Fair Play Award at the recently concluded FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic.
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Super Eagles Open Camp for Benin Republic Clash on November
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will begin their camp for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the Cheetahs of Benin Republic...
James Faith Explains Last-Minute Goalkeeper Switch Before Kick-off Against Rivers United
Ikorodu City FC's alternate goalkeeper, James Faith has recounted factors that led to him replacing the club's first choice just seconds before kick-off against...
Nigeria’s U-18 Handball Team Dominates Ethiopia at IHF Trophy Africa Men...
Nigeria's under 18 men’s handball team secured a decisive victory against host Ethiopia, winning 47-31 at the IHF Trophy Africa Men Continental Phase in...
NPFL CRACKER: After Sinking Rivers United, Ikorodu City Turn Focus On...
Ikorodu City will aim to consolidate on their ascent out of relegation zone in the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) when they battle Katsina...
Osayi Kingdom Shines in Rangers Int’l Debut, Celebrates Clean Sheet
Former Doma United goalkeeper, Osayi Kingdom, has expressed immense joy after making his debut for Rangers International in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...
Shehu Dikko Unveils Vision To Transform Nigeria’s Sports Sector Into Economic...
In a discussion with journalists in Abuja, Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, outlines his vision to boost Nigeria’s sports economy,...
Governor AbdulRazaq’s Transformative Vision For Kwara’s Sports Future
In a landmark effort to rejuvenate sports in Kwara State, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq visited the Kwara Stadium Complex to evaluate progress on the indoor...
Nigerian Wrestling Federation Urges Coaches, Officials to Stay Updated on Rules...
As the 3rd Governor Douye Diri National Wrestling Classics commence, officials are urged to stay current with wrestling rules, Sports247 reports.
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Ola Aina Relishes Double Surprise, As His Stunning Goal Helps Nottingham...
Nottingham Forest of England defender, Ola Aina is basking in the euphoria of his stunning goal that helped his side climb to third place...
Franklin Currie Hails Coach Aliyu Zubair As a Visionary Leader In...
In the world of Nigerian football, few figures stand as tall as Aliyu Zubair, the newly appointed head coach of the U20 national team....
Buruj FC’s Rising Star, Raheem Salaudeen, Earns Place In NFF/FIFA Talent...
Buruj Football Academy is thrilled to announce that Raheem Salaudeen, the academy’s standout defensive midfielder, has been selected among the final 40 elite players...
2024 IASC ACHIEVERS CUP: Team Prossy’s Ike Ibe Dedicates Man Of...
Team Prossy's enterprising player, Ike Ibe has dedicated his man of the match award from their second victory at the 2024 Achievers Cup to...
2024 IASC ACHIEVERS CUP: Uche Akubuike Roars Back, Eyes Trophy At ...
Former national team goalkeeper, Uche Justine Akubuike has declared emphatically that he is targeting the trophy at the ongoing 2024 Achievers Cup in Lagos.
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Asisat Oshoala Aims At History With Bay FC In Final Match...
Bay FC of USA striker, Asisat Oshoala will be all out to make history with her club this Saturday, as they go out for...
Remo Stars Owner Kunle Soname Begs Journalists, Advocates Calm Ways Of...
Remo Stars FC of Ikenne owner, Honourable Kunle Soname has voiced a passionate appeal to Nigerian journalists to use calm expressions in reporting negative...
WAFU B: Flying Eagles Success Leaves Midfielder Mohammed Ibrahim Short Of...
A defensive midfielder in Nigeria's under-20 national team, Mohammed Ibrahim was short of words and struggled to describe his feelings after he and his...
FIFA’s Gianni Infantino Backs Shehu Dikko’s Leadership As Nigeria’s New Sports...
Gianni Infantino, President of FIFA, has publicly supported Malam Shehu Dikko’s recent appointment as Chairman of Nigeria’s National Sports Commission (NSC), Sports247 reports.
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Senator Abiru Unveils Mixed Table Tennis Championships In Lagos
Senator Tokunbo Mukhail Abiru representing Lagos East senatorial district in the National Assembly, is organising the first of its kind 2024 mixed table tennis...
Lagos State Athletics Association Honors Champions of Inaugural Deji Tinubu Athletics...
The Lagos State Athletics Association (LSAA) celebrated the winners of the first-ever Deji Tinubu Lagos Athletics Club Series while outlining its ambitious roadmap for...
School-Sports Development: Lagos Trains Games Masters/Mistresses On Rudiments Of Cricket
As part of the efforts of the state to take sports back to the grassroots and contribute to the expertise of the trainers, the...
Lagos Commissioner Lauds Director-General’s Role In Sports Development
In a recent visit to the Lagos State Sports Commission, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotosho, commended Director-General Lekan Fatodu for his...
Ariehri Kparobo Gives Credit To Beyond Limit FC, Flying Eagles’ Colleagues,...
Beyond Limit Football Academy of Ikenne sensation, Ariehri Kparobo has given credit to his club and colleagues in Nigeria's under-20 national team for his...
Oliseh Divine Relishes WAFU B Conquest; Declares: ‘We’ve Sent Warning Signal...
An attacking midfielder in Nigeria's under-20 national team, Flying Eagles, Divine Oliseh is taking stock of their conquest of the WAFU B qualifiers and...
Amokachi Opens Up: How Westerhof Gave Me My Nickname, Predicted Super...
Former Super Eagles' striker and ex-assistant coach, Daniel Amokachi has revealed that he got his nickname (The Bull) from the Nigerian team's iconic tactician,...
Euphoria in Lome as Nigeria Retains WAFU U20 Title: “A Collective...
Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, the Chairman of the Nigerian Football Federation’s Youth Committee and head of the Nigerian delegation to Lome, expressed pure joy and...
Aliyu Zubairu: How Seizing Players’ Phones, Memory Of Argentina’s Loss To...
Nigeria's under-20 national team, Flying Eagles' coach, Aliyu Zubairu has revealed how he was able to revive his players' dampened morale after they lost...
William Troost-Ekong Tipped To End His Professional Career in Saudi Arabia
Super Eagles skipper, William Troost-Ekong has been tipped to end his career at his present base in Saudi Arabia, as he has apparently settled...
Franklin Currie Applauds Flying Eagles For Hard-Fought Victory Over Ghana
In a thrilling final of the WAFU U20 Championship, held in Lome, Nigeria’s Flying Eagles triumphed 2-1 over Ghana to retain their title.
Franklin...
Flying Eagles’ Captain Daniel Bameyi Reveals Factors That Helped His Team...
Nigeria's under-20 national team, Flying Eagles' captain, Daniel Bameyi has blown the lid off all factors that helped his side defeat Ghana's Black Satellites...
Nigeria Retains WAFU U20 Title With Arierhi’s Double Strike Against Ghana
Slippery forward Kparobo Arierhi netted a brace, leading Nigeria to a 2-1 victory over regional rivals Ghana to successfully defend their WAFU U20 title...
