Lovette Ochicha
House Of Reps, Military Join Forces To Tackle Small Arms Proliferation...
The House of Representatives and the Nigerian Armed Forces have pledged to collaborate in tackling the growing threat of small arms and light weapons...
Remo Stars Celebrate Kayode Bankole’s Super Eagles Call-Up Amidst League Triumph
Nigerian league leaders Remo Stars are celebrating a double dose of success—extending their lead at the top of the table and seeing their goalkeeper,...
Just In: Coach Éric Chelle Names Strong Provisional Squad For Crucial...
Nigeria’s head coach, Éric Sékou Chelle, has announced a 39-man provisional squad as the Super Eagles prepare for two decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup...
Morocco 2025: Flamingos Head To South Africa On Wednesday
Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos, will on Wednesday fly out of the country to South Africa for the first of their two-leg FIFA U17 Women’s...
Nigeria’s Para Badminton Stars Set For Glory In Spain As NSC...
Nigeria’s para badminton team is set to take on the world’s best as they prepare for two major international tournaments in Spain.
The athletes will...
Finidi George Relishes Goalless Draw Away To 3SC, Declares: We Now...
Rivers United of Port Harcourt coach, Finidi George is relishing his side's goalless draw away to Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan on...
Victor Ikpeba Rates Nigeria’s Current Generation Of Players Very Low, Blames...
Former Super Eagles' striker and 1997 African Footballer of The Year, Victor Nosa Ikpeba has given a very low scorecard to the current generation...
Ruben Amorim Insists He’s Capable Of Winning EPL Title With Manchester...
The manager of Manchester United of England, Ruben Amorim has come out with a daring declaration and boast that he has what it takes...
Peter Ijeh Wants Better Branding, Corporate Sponsorship, Foreign Players In Nigeran...
Ex-international striker, Peter Ijeh believes the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) would be rated high across Africa and the world once improved features are...
Amuneke Seeks Stronger Performance In Heartland’s Next Match, Following 2-0 Loss...
Heartland of Owerri coach, Emmanuel Amuneke says he will try to strengthen his squad tactically, for a better performance from the players in their...
Prosperity Cup Organizers Hold Coaching Clinic To Sharpen Grassroots Football Coaches...
The organizers of Nigeria's largest and most prestigious grassroots football competition, the Prosperity Cup, are set to host a week-long coaching clinic aimed at...
Africa Women Innovation And Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Launches Call For Applications...
The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) (www.AWIEForum.org/home-awief/) has partnered with African Guarantee Fund (AGF) and FSDH Merchant Bank Limited to implement its...
A New Dawn For African Sports: Unlocking Transformational Investment In Community...
The Sports Africa Investment Summit 2025 has marked a pivotal moment in Africa’s journey toward sports industrialisation and economic transformation.
Over two electrifying days in Lagos,...
Nigeria To Host 13th ECOWAS African Wrestling Tournament In Abuja
Nigeria is set to host the 13th ECOWAS African Wrestling Tournament from March 6-8, 2025, as part of celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of...
Côte d’Ivoire 2025: Flying Eagles Embark On Break, To Resume Camping...
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, have embarked on a short break following their two-match tour of Cote d’Ivoire last week. Players and officials were...
Why Do Football Teams Park The Bus And When Does It...
"Parking the bus" is a defensive football tactic where a team commits most or all its 11 players to defending, making it extremely difficult...
Osun United Chairman Gbenga Ololade Hails Team’s Performance, Promises Stronger Second...
Osun United Chairman, Gbenga Ololade, has lauded the team’s impressive performance at the conclusion of the first round of the Nigeria National League (NNL)...
Can Nigeria Still Qualify? The Super Eagles’ Rocky Road To The...
As the final whistle blew in Abidjan, signaling a painful 2-1 loss to Benin Republic, a wave of disbelief swept through Nigerian football fans. ...
Kunle Soname And Shehu Dikko Chart a New Course For Nigeria’s...
In a significant move to bolster Nigeria’s sports industry, Kunle Soname, one of the country’s most influential sports investors, met with Mallam Shehu Dikko,...
Daniel Ogunmodede Admits Remo Stars’ Players Are Under Pressure In Pursuit...
Remo Stars FC of Ikenne coach, Daniel Ogunmodede has admitted that his players are feeling the pressure of their quest for a first ever...
Edo Sports Commission And BFN Hold Badminton Training In Uzarue
The Edo Sports Commission and the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) recently (27 and 28 February 2025) held a two-day badminton training for games...
Rasheedat Ajibade’s Best Memories Of Mother’s Day Linger, As March 30th...
With the month of March now ticking away by the second, many emotional Nigerians are already looking up to celebrating Mothers' Day on the...
Nasarawa Sports Commissioner Rewards Garba Mohammed For Heroic Goal Against Abia...
The Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Nasarawa State, Hon. Kwanta Yakubu, on Sunday, fulfilled his promise of rewarding excellence by gifting a personal...
Troost Ekong Foundation Unveils ‘FOUNDATIONS’ Documentary and Announces 2025 Charity Football...
The Troost Ekong Foundation (TEF) has launched FOUNDATIONS, a compelling documentary showcasing its mission to uplift young Nigerians through sports, education, and community development.
Now...
NPFL MD27: Garba Mohammed Scores First League Goal As Nasarawa United...
Rising star Garba Mohammed opened his NPFL goal account in style, helping Nasarawa United secure a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Abia Warriors in their...
CSED Expands “Project 2027” Netball Training To Port Harcourt
One of Nigeria’s leading sports for change NGO, CSED (Community Sport and Educational Development) Initiative recently (26 and 27 February 2025) held a two-day...
Gaa-Akanbi FC Backs Boluwatife Ajina To Continue Scoring Streak After Match-Winning...
Gaa-Akanbi Football Club of Ilorin has thrown its support behind Boluwatife Ajina to continue his impressive goal-scoring form after his decisive strike secured ABS...
Peace Cup 2025: Lagos’ Biggest Grassroots Tournament Returns With Exciting Updates
The highly anticipated 5th edition of the Peace Cup is set to kick off, bringing together top grassroots football talent in Lagos for another...
NSC Secures Scholarship Deal With Hungarian University For Nigerian Athletes
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has partnered with the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE) to provide academic opportunities for Nigerian athletes,...
Lagos High School Volleyball Tournament: A Launchpad For Nigeria’s Future Stars...
The Lagos High School Volleyball Tournament has the potential to produce Nigeria’s next generation of sports stars, according to Adeboye Anthony Adeyinka, the Senior...
World Boxing President Boris van der Vorst: “Boxing is a Way...
In a stirring message on his X page, World Boxing President Boris van der Vorst highlighted the transformative power of boxing. He observed that...
Nwabali Shines as He Overcomes Personal Tragedy to Deliver Stellar Performance
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali was named Man of the Match after keeping a clean sheet in his side's 0-0 draw against Richards Bay...
Nigeria U20 Squad Has the Experience and Grit to Succeed at...
Former Nigerian U20 international Oloyede Taiwo has reassured fans that the nation is well-prepared for the upcoming U20 AFCON. Speaking recently on the Flying...
Friendly Matches Key to Building Team Strategy Ahead of CAF U-20...
Former Flying Eagles captain and ex-Super Eagles international Sylvanus Okpala has stressed that friendly matches are vital in preparing the team for the upcoming...
Ola Aina Shares His Transition to Serie A- Journey of Hesitation,...
Nigerian defender Ola Aina recently reminisced about his move to Torino and how his long-held dream of playing in Serie A eventually became a...
Nigeria Wrestling Federation Embarks On Efforts To Spot New Talents, Adewale...
A board member of Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Adewale Adeniyi has revealed details of a frenetic hunt for new talents embarked upon by the...
World Boxing Federation President Boris Van Der Vorst Tasks Nigerian Sports...
The president of World Boxing Federation (WBF), Boris van der Vorst says he would love to see Nigeria host a number of international courses,...
Friday Ekpo Hails Flying Eagles’ Friendly Matches Against Ivory Coast, Advises...
Ex-international midfield dazzler, Friday Ekpo has showered encomiums on Flying Eagles' coach, Aliyu Zubairu for taking his side out for a couple of friendly...
He’ll Do Nigeria Proud – Etafia Confident Nwabali Will Bounce Back...
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Greg Etafia has expressed confidence that Stanley Nwabali will regain his form before the World Cup Qualifiers next month. Nwabali,...
Flying Eagles Are Poised For Trophy Triumph, Says Harcourt
Flying Eagles goalkeeper Ebenezer Harcourt expressed strong confidence in the team’s preparations ahead of the CAF U-20 AFCON, emphasizing that the squad is on...
Nigeria Aquatics Federation Launches “Swim to Future” to Uncover 100 New...
The Nigeria Aquatics Federation is set to usher in a new era in Nigerian swimming with its forthcoming “Swim to Future” championship, designed to...
Flamingos Head Coach Olowookere Hails Team Spirit Ahead of South Africa...
Flamingos head coach Bankole Olowookere has given an update on the team's preparations for their upcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup qualifier against South Africa....
Babs Ogunade Outlines Critical Role of Afrobasket Qualification for Future Success
NBBF Vice President Babs Ogunade emphasized that the federation entered its last three fixtures with crucial information, knowing that qualifying for Afrobasket was essential...
Pinnick Predicts World-Class Facilities in Nigeria Within Two Years
Former NFF President and FIFA council member Amaju Pinnick has revealed ambitious plans to upgrade Nigeria’s sports infrastructure as the country prepares to meet...
Coach Tunde Sanni Decries Kwara United’s Setback In 4-2 Loss To...
Kwara United head coach, Tunde Sanni, has expressed deep disappointment following his team’s 4-2 defeat to Sunshine Stars in their NPFL Matchday 27 encounter...
“Swim To Future”: NSC DG Hails Historic Championship, Pushes For National...
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has applauded the Nigerian Aquatic Federation for successfully hosting the maiden edition...
Peace Cup 2025 Set To Be Bigger And Better Than Ever...
The highly anticipated Peace Cup 2025 is gearing up to be the most exciting edition yet, with organizers promising a bigger and better tournament...
Daniel Bameyi Parries Flying Eagles’ 2-0 Defeat, Stays Upbeat Ahead Of...
Despite suffering defeat in their second build-up friendly on Friday, Nigeria's youth national team, Flying Eagles' captain, Daniel Kolocho Bameyi is staying upbeat about...
Flying Eagles’ Coach Aliyu Zubairu Downplays 2-0 Loss To Ivory Coast...
Nigeria's under-20 national team, Flying Eagles' coach, Aliyu Zubairu has downplayed his side's 2-0 loss to Ivory Coast in the second friendly match between...
Kenyans, Ethiopians Dominate The Half Marathon At ECOWAS Marathon, Nigerians Win...
Kenya Harrison Muchira Wanjiru won the ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon half-marathon on Saturday in 1 hour 04.39; on his heels was another Kenyan, Adam...
