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Nigeria Sports Commission Hails Para Powerlifters After Brilliant Outing in Cairo
The Nigeria Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated the nation’s para powerlifting team following their outstanding performance at the just-concluded World Para Powerlifting Championships in...
APC Youth Leader, Health Minister, and Others Lead “Going Pink Walk”...
It was an inspiring display of purpose and unity on Saturday as hundreds of energetic young men and women converged in Abuja for the...
Rivers United Fall 1–0 to Mozambique’s Black Bulls in CAF Champions...
Maputo — Nigeria’s Rivers United began their CAF Champions League campaign on a disappointing note after falling 1–0 to Black Bulls of Mozambique in...
Nasarawa United Depart for Lagos Ahead of NPFL Clash with Ikorodu...
Nasarawa United have departed for Lagos ahead of their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday Nine encounter against Ikorodu City FC, scheduled for Sunday,...
Werblack Wines Synergy Cup 2025: Wiz Clothings Team Won’t Allow History...
An outstanding member in the team of Wiz Clothings at the 2025 Werblack Wines Synergy Cup organised by Island All-Stars Club (IASC), Maduabuchi Onyewuchi...
Werblack Wines Cup 2025: ‘Emma Gold’ Targets Better Result In Next...
Werblack Wines Synergy Cup 2025 organised by Island All-Stars Sports Club (IASC) started in grand style on Saturday, with last year's most valuable player,...
Super Eagles Are Still Very Good – Didier Drogba
Chelsea of England's former top striker and Ivory Coast legend, Didier Drogba has come out with a bold declaration that the Super Eagles of...
Nigeria Cricket President to Inaugurate New Indoor Facility at Edo Female...
A milestone in Edo State cricket development will be celebrated on Sunday, October 19, 2025, as Dr. Uyi Akpata, President of the Cricket Federation...
Gaizka Mendieta Confirms Participation as Action Gets Closer for Barça Legends...
Excitement is building for one of 2025’s most anticipated football spectacles, Barça Legends vs African Legends, scheduled for October 25 at the Moshood Abiola...
Gold Rush for Team Nigeria at ANOCA Zone III Games in...
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso – Team Nigeria dominated Thursday’s events at the ANOCA Zone III Games, capping off a remarkable campaign with a total of...
Edo State Launches Armwrestling Association to Boost Sports Development
The Edo State Sports Commission has taken a significant step toward expanding the state’s sporting landscape with the inauguration of the Armwrestling Association Board.
The...
Okpara Cautions Super Eagles Ahead of Tough World Cup Playoffs
Former Nigerian international Godwin Okpara has warned that the Super Eagles face a difficult path in the upcoming World Cup playoffs, urging the team...
Rivers United Coach Olanrewaju Targets Strong CAF Champions League Start
Rivers United head coach Yemi Olanrewaju says his team is focused on getting off to a strong start in the CAF Champions League as...
Vanzekin Urges Nwabali to Stay Focused and Learn from Mistakes
Former Nigerian goalkeeper Ambrose Vanzekin has advised Super Eagles shot-stopper Stanley Nwabali to remain focused and not be discouraged by recent mistakes in goal.
Vanzekin,...
Oboabona: Osimhen’s Leadership Key as Super Eagles Eye Playoff Glory
Former Super Eagles defender Godfrey Oboabona has backed Nigeria to overcome their upcoming World Cup playoff test, insisting that the team’s quality and mentality...
Agu Urges Focus as Super Eagles March Toward World Cup Playoffs
Former Super Eagles international Alloy Agu has praised Nigeria’s resurgence and determination as the team sealed qualification for the FIFA World Cup playoffs.
Speaking after...
Favour Rhema Vows Nigeria’s Green Falcons Are Ready to Conquer World...
Nigeria Green Falcons player Favour Rhema has expressed confidence that the team is fully prepared to represent the country at the World Rugby Series...
Dele Aiyenuba Confident Super Eagles Will Soar Through Playoffs If They...
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Dele Aiyenuba has expressed strong confidence in Nigeria’s ability to scale through the upcoming World Cup playoff fixtures — provided...
SSA Adeboye Expresses Confidence in Super Eagles’ World Cup Dream —...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye, has assured Nigerians that the Super Eagles are still...
Super Eagles Soar To Playoffs: Osimhen Hat-Trick Keeps 2026 World Cup...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have booked their place in the continental playoff for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a commanding 4-0 victory over Benin...
Rita Ferdinand Wins Gold As Nigeria Triumphs At World Para Powerlifting...
Nigeria’s dominance in para powerlifting continues to shine on the global stage as Rita Ferdinand delivered a stunning performance to claim gold in the...
Finidi George Speaks, As Rivers United Turn Focus On Their CAF...
Rivers United of Port Harcourt coach, Finidi George is thinking big ahead of his team's clash with Black Bulls FC of Mozambique in the...
NSC Commends Team Nigeria’s Medal-Winning Start at World Para Powerlifting Championships
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has commended Team Nigeria’s impressive start at the 11th World Para Powerlifting Championships in Cairo, Egypt, after Esther Nworgu...
Future Pro League International Kicks Off Four-Day Scouting Exercise in Abuja
The Future Pro League International (FPLI) has commenced its highly anticipated four-day screening and scouting exercise in Abuja, aimed at identifying and nurturing emerging...
SWAN Solicits NAN’s Support For 60th Anniversary Programmes
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has sought the support and partnership of the Chief Executive Officer and Board of the News Agency...
SWAN Strengthens Media Ties With Blueprint Ahead Of Diamond Jubilee Celebration
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has called for the partnership and support of Blueprint Newspapers Limited towards the successful hosting of activities...
National Sports Commission Backs Lagos Liga, Pledges Full Support for Grassroots...
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has pledged full institutional support for Lagos Liga, an innovative private football league redefining grassroots and community football development...
GCIOBA ’86 class intensifies plans to stage Table Tennis Classics
The 1986/92 set of the Government College Ibadan has intensified plans for the closed table tennis championship tagged ‘‘Battle of the Century.’’
The table tennis...
Ikeja High School Old Students’ Association (IHSOSA) Class of ’85 celebrates...
The Ikeja High School Old Students’ Association (IHSOSA) Class of 1985 has commenced activities marking its 40th anniversary with a three-day celebration that began...
Amaju Pinnick: “We’ve Had Sleepless Nights Preparing the Super Eagles for...
Former president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has revealed that the National Sports Commission (NSC) has been working tirelessly behind the...
2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals: Bankole picks Moshood, Joseph,...
Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has selected attacking midfielder Shakirat Moshood, goalkeeper Sylvia Echefu, defender Jumai Adebayo and forward Queen Joseph among a squad of...
Rowing Federation President Akin Ogunbiyi Promises Extra Focus On Development Of...
The newly elected president of Nigeria Rowing, Canoe and Sailing Federation, Akin Ogunbiyi has promised to ensure that extra attention will be given to...
Zimbabwe Target Victory Over South Africa To ‘Help’ Super Eagles Qualify...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have apparently received a boost in their desire to pull off an unlikely qualification to next year's FIFA World...
Inter Milan Show Strong Interest in German-Nigerian Goalkeeper Noah Atubolu
Italian Serie A giants Inter Milan are reportedly expressing strong interest in German-born goalkeeper of Nigerian descent, Noah Atubolu, following his recent rise to...
Zimbabwe Assistant Coach Takesure Chiragwi Resigns After Slapping Player Ahead of...
Zimbabwe’s national team has been rocked by controversy just days before their crucial clash against Bafana Bafana, following the sudden resignation of assistant coach...
2026 WCQ: Birmingham City Manager Explains Why Chelle Dropped Bright Osayi-Samuel...
Birmingham City manager, Chris Davies, has shed light on why Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle decided to drop defender Bright Osayi-Samuel from Nigeria’s...
Lagos to Host Maiden National Intermediate Games in 2026 — NSC...
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has officially announced Lagos State as the host of the maiden edition of the National Intermediate Games, scheduled for...
Ukwa Village Triumphs Over Idung Udofa as Ward 2 Urban Unity...
Day Two of the Ward 2 Urban Unity Cup produced another thrilling display of grassroots football and an impressive turnout of supporters from across...
“This Win Means Everything” – Edidiong John Fires Vtoons FC to...
The 2025 edition of the Blazers Tournament kicked off in thrilling fashion on Monday at the QIC Group School, Nung Ukot Itam, with Vtoons...
BREAKING: Super Eagles Poised to Leap to the TOP — 5...
Nigeria could wake up Saturday in a very different world. With crucial FIFA qualifiers on Friday, Oct 10, 2025 (Lesotho vs Nigeria) and a...
2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals: Flamingos set to depart...
Ahead of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, will depart Abuja in the early hours of Wednesday, October...
24th FIFA U20 World Cup: Nigeria, Argentina light up Santiago in...
Nigeria and Argentina will, once again, set the global football stage alight as the Round of 16 of this year’s FIFA U20 World Cup...
Meet Captain Fantastic: Bameyi’s Penalty Magic Powers Nigeria’s U-20 Surge
On the world’s brightest stage, when most teenagers would freeze, Daniel Bameyi burned brighter.
Twice in two games, the 19-year-old captain of Nigeria’s U-20 team...
Lagos State Earns Accolades As Hub of Sports Excellence After Under-15...
Lagos State has received widespread commendation for its outstanding achievements in sports development, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and several national sports leaders praising the...
“I’m Just Getting Started!” – Nigeria’s Chiamaka Nnadozie Earns WSL Player...
It’s official — Super Falcons star Chiamaka Nnadozie has been nominated for the English Women’s Super League (WSL) Player of the Month Award, marking...
NSC DG Commends Lagos Government For Hosting First-Ever E1 Electric Boat...
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has commended the Lagos State Government for transforming the state into a...
NSC To Inspect Enugu Facilities Ahead Of 2026 National Sports Festival
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced plans to conduct an inspection of sports facilities in Enugu State from October 21 to 24, 2025,...
Bayelsa Queens Announce Signing of Two New Players for 2025/26 Season
Bayelsa Queens FC have announced the signing of two new players ahead of the 2025/26 Nigeria Women’s Football League Premiership (NWFL) season.
The new additions...
2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup: Daniel Bameyi’s Penalty Powers Nigeria...
In a tense Group F finale at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup, Nigeria’s Flying Eagles secured progression to the knockout stage with a...
President Hails Rafiatu Lawal’s Historic Feat as She Wins Three Silver...
The President of the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF), Ibrahim Abdul Aladi, has congratulated Rafiatu Folashade Lawal for her historic performance at the 2025 IWF...
