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Tinubu Hosts Super Bowl Champion Ojomo, Urges Support For Nigerian Talent
President Bola Tinubu on Friday welcomed Morotoluwa Ojomo, the Nigerian-born defensive lineman who helped the Philadelphia Eagles win Super Bowl LIX, to the State...
Ogun FA Chairman, Majekodunmi, Sends Ramadan Greetings To Muslim Faithful
As the holy month of Ramadan begins, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, Chairman of the Ogun State Football Association and board member of the Nigeria Football...
Jamie Carragher: “Stop Chasing Clout” – Olawale Fires Back At Liverpool...
Renowned Portuguese-based football agent and Reigns Soccer Agency boss, Olawale, has hit back at former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher over his recent comments on...
Niger Delta Sports Festival Receives Strong Backing From Top Sports Personalities
Leading figures in Nigeria’s sports sector have expressed their support for the Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF), hailing it as a transformative initiative for...
ProStar Sports International Wishes Muslims a Peaceful And Blessed Ramadan
As the holy month of Ramadan begins, ProStar Sports International extends its heartfelt wishes to all Muslims, including its esteemed customers, athletes, and officials.
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Sports And Ramadan: Balancing Faith And Performance
Ramadan, the holy month of fasting observed by millions of Muslims worldwide, presents a unique challenge for athletes.
During this period, observant Muslims refrain from...
Young Elephants Roar Back: Côte d’Ivoire U20 Defeat Flying Eagles 2-0...
Côte d'Ivoire U20 responded emphatically to their first-leg defeat by securing a commanding 2-0 victory over Nigeria U20 in the second leg of their...
Former Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shuaibu Visits NSC, Strengthens Push For...
The National Sports Commission (NSC) welcomed a distinguished guest on February 27, 2025, as former Edo State Deputy Governor, H.E. Comrade Philip Shuaibu, paid...
Nigeria Inaugurates E-Sports Federation To Boost Digital Sports Industry
In a landmark move for Nigeria’s sports industry, the National Sports Commission (NSC) on Friday inaugurated the board of the E-Sports Federation of Nigeria...
NSC DG Bukola Olopade Hails Kunle Soname For Contributions To Nigerian...
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has commended renowned entrepreneur and sports investor, Hon. Kunle Soname, for his...
2025 Basketball Africa League Season To Feature Record Six New Teams
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (www.BAL.NBA.com) today announced the 12 teams and game schedule (https://apo-opa.co/43iFBgS) for the opening leg of the league’s milestone fifth...
NPFL Partners With Hungarian Universities To Empower Players Through Education
The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) has reaffirmed its commitment to the holistic development of players by promoting a balance between sports and education.
NPFL...
NFF Intensifies Investigation Into Mysterious Death Of Former U20 Star Abubakar...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has ramped up efforts to uncover the truth behind the tragic death of former Nigeria U20 player, Abubakar Lawal,...
Nigeria’s Sporting Renaissance: How NSC’s Leadership Is Driving A New Era...
Nigeria’s sporting landscape is witnessing a remarkable transformation, with athletes making history across multiple disciplines.
Under the dynamic leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC),...
NTA, NSC Forge Alliance To Revolutionize Sports Broadcasting In Nigeria
The landscape of sports broadcasting in Nigeria is set for a transformation as the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) and the National Sports Commission (NSC)...
Jamie Carragher Owes Africa Massive Apology, Mikel Obi Blasts Liverpool Legend’s...
Former Super Eagles' captain, John Mikel Obi has added his voice to ongoing condemnation of Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher, for daring to tag the...
Troost-Ekong Reveals His Biggest Ambition In Football; Declares – My Ultimate...
Al-Kholood FC of Saudi Arabia defender, William Troost-Ekong has come out with a down-to-earth declaration that his biggest ambition as a footballer is to...
John Tope Ojeleye Joins FIFA’s Elite List Of Referees As NFF...
It was a moment of pride and accomplishment for John Tope Ojeleye on Thursday as the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) officially decorated him with...
ECOWAS Marathon Announces Exclusive Prize Money For West African Runners, Targets...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has unveiled an exclusive prize money incentive for West African runners participating in the 2025...
Liv.Ing Launch: Redefining Living Through Connectivity And Access To The Essentials...
Liv.ing, Nigeria’s first Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), has officially launched, marking a transformative shift in how Nigerians connect, live, and thrive.
More than just...
Greg Ikhenoba Hails Bendel Insurance’s Fighting Spirit In Hard-Fought Victory Over...
Bendel Insurance head coach, Greg Ikhenoba, has praised his team’s resilience and tactical discipline after their 2-1 victory over Ikorodu City in a thrilling...
Egypt’s Omar Assar Conquers Quadri Aruna In Africa Cup Thriller, Claims...
In a breathtaking final at the ITTF Africa Cup in Tunisia, Egyptian table tennis star Omar Assar outlasted Nigeria’s defending champion, Quadri Aruna, in...
Aliyu Zubairu Confesses After Victory Over Ivory Coast: My Flying Eagles’...
Nigeria's under-20 national team, Flying Eagles' coach, Aliyu Zubairu is not getting carried away by his side's 2-0 victory over Ivory Coast, as he...
Team Lagos Extends Winning Streak At Zonal Elimination Ball Games In...
Lagos continues to assert its dominance at the ongoing 2025 National Sports Festival South-West Zonal Elimination Ball Games, maintaining its winning streak in basketball,...
Niger Delta Sports Festival Registration Extended Due To High Demand From...
In a Tuesday morning briefing, the Co-Chairman of the Technical Committee, Enefiok Udo-Obong, announced a one-week extension for the Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF)...
Nurat Sports Fiesta Concludes, Hon. Nurat Olayinka Zubar Applauded For Youth...
The Nurat Sports Fiesta came to an exciting close on Saturday, marking the end of a week-long celebration of sportsmanship and community engagement.
Hon. Nurat...
South East Zonal Sports Eliminations Kick Off In Enugu Ahead Of...
Enugu State witnessed an intense flurry of sporting activities on Tuesday, February 26, 2025, as teams from across the South East zone began their...
NFF To Badge 30 FIFA Referees On Thursday
The Nigeria Football Federation will on Thursday morning decorate a total of 30 referees with the badge of world football-governing body, FIFA, thus conferring...
ECOWAS Marathon: High Altitude, Ghana Army Send Strong Teams As Kits...
Nigeria’s foremost marathon and road race club, the High Altitude Athletics Club of Jos, Plateau State, is sending a strong field of elite runners...
Celebrating A Media Icon: Happy 55th Birthday, Yinka Adebayo!
The management and staff of Sports247, led by our CEO, Jide-Ojo Jide Olusola, proudly celebrate a distinguished industry leader, mentor, and visionary, Mr. Yinka...
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko Joins VP Shettima At Nigeria Police CARSPO...
National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman, Shehu Dikko, joined Vice President Kashim Shettima in Ogun State for the 5th Edition of the Nigeria Police Conference...
Niger Delta Sports Festival To Boost Akwa Ibom’s Economy With Massive...
The upcoming Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF), set to take place in Akwa Ibom from April 1-8, is expected to provide a significant economic...
Udo-Obong Reaffirms Eligibility Rules As Niger Delta Sports Festival Nears
Technical Committee Co-Chairman of the Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF), Enefiok Udo-Obong, has reiterated the eligibility rules for athletes ahead of the inaugural regional...
Team Lagos Dominates Day One Of South-West Zonal Eliminations – DG...
The Director General of the Lagos State Sports Commission, Lekan Fatodu, has expressed confidence in Team Lagos’ ability to emerge victorious after a dominant...
New Nasarawa State Youth And Sports Commissioner, Hon. Kwanta Yakubu, Engages...
In a proactive move to familiarize himself with the Ministry and make informed decisions, the newly appointed Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development in...
Flying Eagles Arrive in Abidjan for Friendly Matches Against Young Elephants
Nigeria’s U20 team, the Flying Eagles, have landed in Abidjan on Tuesday morning ahead of two friendly matches against Côte d’Ivoire’s Young Elephants.
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Abia State Steals Spotlight At Inaugural Sports African Investment Summit (SAIS):...
The inaugural edition of the #SportsAfricaInvestmentSummit (#SAIS2025) delivered two power-packed days of dialogue, deal-making, and action-oriented discussions, setting the stage for accelerated investment in African...
Teenage Sensation Ajibona Usman Secures European Move To Charentsavan FC
At just 18, Ajibona Akorede Usman is taking a major leap in his football career. The young striker, who honed his skills in Lagos...
Elo Akose Celebrates As His Design Wins Niger Delta Sports Festival...
Elo Akose, the winner of the Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF) logo design competition, has expressed joy as his work gains national recognition amid...
NFF Congratulates Bassey, Danladi On Government Appointments
The Nigeria Football Federation has felicitated with Etubom Paul Bassey and Chief Isaac Danladi, two eminent members of the Nigeria football family who have...
Commonwealth Games Nigeria To Host Anti-Drug Abuse Seminar For Secondary School...
Under the auspices of the Commonwealth Games Federation and the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), the Commonwealth Games Nigeria (CGN) is set to organise a...
NSC Leadership Heads To Various Centres As Zonal Elimination Begins Across...
The Leadership of the National Sports Commission, NSC, will be busy across various centres supervising and monitoring proceedings as the Zonal elimination for Team...
Dannaz Ladies’ Akintola Olawunmi Vows: Federation Cup Campaign Won’t Take Our...
Dannaz Ladies FC's enterprising playmaker, Olawunmi Akintola has promised the club's teeming fans that their conquest of the Lagos State FA Cup and upcoming...
D’Tigers’ Coach Abdulrahman Muhammad Eager To Answer Questions On Qualification For...
Nigeria's men's basketball national team, D'Tigers' head coach, Abdulraham Muhammad was left stunned by the absence of questions from journalists minutes after his squad...
Paul Bassey Takes Charge As Akwa Ibom’s New Commissioner For Sports
Renowned sports journalist and administrator, Paul Bassey, has officially assumed office as the Commissioner for Sports in Akwa Ibom State following his appointment yesterday...
Prostar Sports International Shines At SAIS 2025, Showcasing Cutting-Edge Sportswear And...
ProStar Sports International, the official partner of the Nigeria National League, made a bold statement at the Sports Africa Investment Summit (SAIS) 2025 by...
NRFF Joins SAIS 2025 To Drive Sports Investment And Development In...
The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) participated in the inaugural Sports Africa Investment Summit (SAIS) 2025, themed “Unleashing Africa’s Potential: Investing in Sports Infrastructure...
Nasarawa State Bids Farewell To Team Nasarawa For National Sports Festival...
The Nasarawa State Government has bid farewell to its sports contingent ahead of the North Central Zonal Eliminations of the 22nd edition of the...
Unbelievable! Young Streamer Peller Goes Live With Anthony Joshua—Boxing Icon Promises...
In an unprecedented moment that left fans stunned, rising streamer Peller became the first and youngest content creator to go live with none other...
Kwanta Bohar Assumes Office As Nasarawa State Youth And Sports Commissioner...
The newly appointed Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Nasarawa State, Hon. Kwanta Yakubu Bohar, officially resumed office today (Monday) amidst pomp and pageantry.
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