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Templar Global and Bridgemore Capital Launch Templar-Adrenale A $1 Billion Fund...
Templar Global, in strategic partnership with Bridgemore Capital, announces the official launch of Templar-Adrenale, a $1 billion Africa-focused investment fund dedicated to unlocking the...
Bayelsa, Delta Receive Games Torch as Ikpokpo Declares Edo Ready to...
Bayelsa and Delta States took turns to receive the Niger Delta Games Torch on Monday with the Managing Director of Dunamis-Icon Limited and Lead...
Finalists Emerge As 2026 President Beach Volleyball Climaxes
Finalists have emerged for the 2026 President Beach Volleyball Tournament, at the Murtala Mohammed Square Beach Courts.
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Onyeka Expects Intense Battle as Coventry Face Middlesbrough
Nigerian midfielder Frank Onyeka has acknowledged the intensity surrounding Coventry City’s top-of-the-table Championship clash against Middlesbrough, describing the encounter as a crucial test for...
Lampard Confirms Onyeka Fit and Ready After Welcoming Newborn
Coventry City manager Frank Lampard has confirmed that Nigerian midfielder Frank Onyeka is fit and available for selection after taking a short break to...
Felix Auger-Aliassime: Grassroots Development Key to Tennis Growth in Nigeria
Canadian tennis star Felix Auger-Aliassime believes tennis can grow significantly in Nigeria if more attention is given to grassroots development and player production.
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Nigeria Targets Stronger Showing at 2026 Commonwealth Games – Yusuf Alli
Chief Executive Officer of the Elite Athletes Development and Podium Board, Yusuf Alli, says Nigeria is better prepared for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in...
Dikko: Nigeria’s Sppeal Against DR Congo Based on Rules, Not Excuses
Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko, has clarified Nigeria’s position regarding the appeal filed against DR Congo, stressing that the case is...
Finidi George: Rivers United Have Learned Valuable Lessons From Continental Outing
Head coach of Rivers United, Finidi George, has expressed optimism that the club has gained vital experience from their CAF Champions League campaign, despite...
WAFCON 2026 Will Hold as Scheduled — Motsepe Dismisses Postponement Rumours
President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has dismissed reports suggesting that the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) will be...
Oluwasegun Oni Chronicles Nearly a Decade of Passion and Persistence at...
Oluwasegun Oni is no stranger to the Lagos City Marathon. The seasoned road runner returned once again in 2026, competing in the 10km race...
First-Time Runner Bolanle Adeyemi Completes Lagos City Marathon 2026, Shares Fitness...
Bolanle Adeyemi was among the thousands of participants who lined up for the 2026 edition of the Lagos City Marathon held last Saturday, marking...
Teenage Runner Tijani Mohammed Rajab Shares His Breakthrough Performance at Lagos...
Tijani Mohammed Rajab, a Junior Secondary School 3 student of Unity Junior College, Agege, was one of the standout young participants at the 2026...
From Passion to Progress: Auwal Aminu Reflects on Running the Lagos...
Auwal Aminu from Kogi State was among the thousands of participants at the 2026 edition of the Lagos City Marathon, where he competed alongside...
Hamzat Hails Access Bank Lagos City Marathon as Catalyst for Sports...
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, has reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to sports development while speaking at the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon.
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Shehu Dikko Praises Organisers as National Sports Commission Charts New Era...
Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko, has commended the organisers of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon for delivering what he described...
Shooting Stars Dominate in Abeokuta as Ayobami Junior Makes History
Shooting Stars secured a massive home win in Abeokuta after temporarily relocating from Ibadan following a board decision by the Nigeria Premier Football League...
ABLCM 2026: Fitness, Love and Faster Times – Vikash and Pooja...
Vikash Agarwal and his wife, Pooja Agarwal, were among the participants at the Valentine edition of the Lagos City Marathon, completing the 10km race...
National Sports Commission Constitutes Organizing Committee for 3rd National Para Games
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has officially constituted the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 3rd edition of the National Para Games, reaffirming its...
ABLCM 2026: Joseph Peter Reflects on Grit, Growth, and Finishing Strong
Joseph Peter has described his participation in the 2026 Lagos City Marathon as a defining moment in his long-distance running journey, successfully completing the...
ABLCM 2026: Queen Omole Opens Up on Her 42km Journey
Queen Omole has once again proven that fitness is a lifestyle, not a moment, after successfully completing the full 42km route at the Lagos...
Nilayo Sports Management Limited: Statement on 10KM Medal Distribution Following the...
Nilayo Sports Management Limited extends its deepest appreciation to the tens of thousands of runners who participated in the 2026 Access Bank Lagos City...
Spirit of Love Prevails: 11th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon 2026...
The 2026 edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon came to a thrilling conclusion on Saturday, delivering a day filled with intrigue, suspense,...
Alao Hails T-Jos Signature on Guinness World Record Feat
Renowned Nigerian football administrator and supporters’ leader, Alhaji Musiliu Jimoh Alao, has showered praises on Nigerian barber and Super Eagles special barber, Joshua Babatunde...
Eberechi Eze’s Tumbling Fortune At Arsenal Comes Under Critical Focus
A recent dip in form for once-highly-celebrated midfield dazzler, Eberechi Eze has come under critical focus, as the Nigerian-born summer signing at Arsenal of...
AFN Working With Coaches, Clubs to Discover Young Talents – Okowa
President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Tonobok Okowa, has revealed that the federation is actively working with coaches and clubs across the country...
Vanzekin Questions Nwabali’s Exit From Chippa United
Former Nigeria goalkeeper Ambrose Vanzekin has expressed surprise at Stanley Nwabali’s decision to part ways with Chippa United, describing the move as worrying for...
Bayelsa Queens Coach Calls for Home-Based Super Falcons Team
Bayelsa Queens head coach Ogbonda Whyte has called for the creation of a second Super Falcons team made up entirely of home-based players, insisting...
Nigeria Targets Promotion to Davis Cup World Group 1 – Victor...
President of the Nigerian Tennis Federation, Victor Ochei, has declared that Nigeria is firmly targeting promotion to Davis Cup World Group 1 after successfully...
Zambia Won’t Fixate on Nigeria Alone at WAFCON – Nora Hauptle
Head coach of Zambia’s women’s national team, the Copper Queens, Nora Hauptle, has revealed that her side’s ambition at this year’s Women’s Africa...
Adesanya Hints at Career Wind-Down: “I Don’t See Myself Going Much...
Nigerian-born mixed martial arts star Israel Adesanya has revealed that the end of his professional fighting career may be closer than many fans expect,...
Olajuwon Reveals His Greatest Weapon: “Shot-Blocking Gave Me Respect”
NBA legend Hakeem Olajuwon has described shot-blocking as the defining strength of his illustrious basketball career, explaining how it shaped both his dominance on...
Wilfried Bony: “Africa Is Closer Than Ever to Winning the World...
Former Ivorian striker Wilfried Bony believes African football is on the brink of achieving its ultimate dream u— winning the FIFA World Cup.
Speaking on...
Peter Ijeh Plays Down Nigeria’s World Cup Appeal, Says FIFA Verdict...
Former Nigerian international Peter Ijeh has expressed strong doubts over Nigeria’s chances of benefiting from its appeal to FIFA following the World Cup qualification...
Ikpeba Backs NFF’s Decision to Retain Eric Chelle, Says Stability Is...
Former Nigerian international Victor Ikpeba has applauded the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for retaining Eric Chelle as head coach of the Super Eagles, insisting...
Alhaji Musiliu Jimoh Alao Hails T-Jos Signature on Guinness World Record...
Renowned Nigerian football administrator and supporters’ leader, Alhaji Musiliu Jimoh Alao, has showered praises on Nigerian barber and Super Eagles special barber, Joshua Babatunde...
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko Declares Official End of Run Africa Conference
The curtains came down in grand style on the Run Africa Conference as the Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, officially...
Love in the Air: Ezra Kipchumba Triumphs at 2026 Access Bank...
Kenya’s Ezra Kipchumba Kering delivered a Valentine’s Day masterclass, storming to victory at the 11th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon on...
SSA Adeboye Applauds Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Brilliance as Kenya’s...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has applauded the organisers and athletes of the 11th...
AFN Scouts Nationwide to Catch Talent Early – Okowa
President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Tonobok Okowa, has revealed that the federation has put a structured scouting system in place to...
Ojeli Targets Commonwealth Games, Medals in 2026 Season
Nigerian quarter-miler Emmanuel Ojeli has outlined his ambitions for the 2026 athletics season, revealing that his major focus is on the upcoming Commonwealth Games...
Obafemi Urges NFF to Move Fast on Chelle Contract Extension
Former Nigeria international Abiodun Obafemi has called on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to act swiftly by extending the contract of Super Eagles head...
Aiyenugba Urges Patience With Nwabali After Chippa United Exit
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Dele Aiyenugba has appealed for patience and understanding for Nigeria’s number one shot-stopper Stanley Nwabali following his decision to part...
Osayi-Samuel Reaffirms Loyalty to Nigeria, Says Super Eagles Come First
Super Eagles defender Bright Osayi-Samuel has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to Nigeria, insisting he would choose the Super Eagles again without hesitation.
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D-DAY: 28,000 Runners Set for 2026 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon
Lagos is set for a historic showdown as 28,000 registered runners hit the streets for the 2026 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, themed “New...
Wada Backs NFF Decision to Retain Eric Chelle
Chairman of the Kogi State Football Association, Hassan Wada, has thrown his support behind the Nigeria Football Federation’s decision to retain Super Eagles head...
American Football Set for Growth as Akeredolu Eyes United Future for...
President of the Nigeria Federation of American Football, Babajide Akeredolu, has expressed optimism about the future of the sport in the country following the...
Onuachu Relishes Trabzonspor Test Against Fenerbahçe
Trabzonspor forward Paul Onuachu says he is looking forward to Saturday’s high-profile clash against Fenerbahçe, expressing confidence in his team despite acknowledging the quality...
Ezeji: Nigerian Clubs Will Struggle Without Proper Structures
Former Enyimba striker Victor Ezeji has warned that Nigerian clubs will continue to struggle in continental competitions unless long-standing structural problems are properly addressed.
Reacting...
Gusau: Super Eagles Will Keep Improving After AFCON Showing
President of the Nigerian Football Federation, Nigerian Football Federation boss Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has affirmed that the Super Eagles will continue to improve following...
