OGUN2025: 2.5 Million Naira in the Bag as Omolola Tobiloba Basks in Euphoria of...
Omolola Tobiloba Akinsanmi etched her name into the history books on the opening day of the swimming events at the National Sports Festival, winning...
OGUN2025: Omolola Tobiloba Clinches First Swimming Gold, Shares Her Story Of Triumph
Omolola Tobiloba Akinsanmi made history at the 2024 Gateway Games as she became the first athlete to win a gold medal in the swimming...
OGUN2025: Jumia Adebayo Relishes Scoring Historic Goal For Invited Junior Athletes
Fast-rising female dazzler, Jumia Adebayo, is still relishing her historic feat in scoring the first ever goal by any player of Invited Junior Athletes...
Ogun2025: Islamiyat Yusuf Lifts Osun to Gold: “I Came with One Mind—To Make a...
Osun State struck gold at the 22nd National Sports Festival in Abeokuta, thanks to the outstanding performance of weightlifter Islamiyat Yusuf, who claimed the...
Remo Stars’ Olamide Bolaji Earns Super Falcons Call-Up – Club, Teammates Celebrate Historic Moment
It’s celebration galore in Ikenne as Remo Stars Ladies’ striker, Olamide Bolaji, receives her first-ever call-up to the Super Falcons of Nigeria ahead of...
Galatasaray Mega Move: Turkish Lawyer Offers €2.5M to Keep Osimhen at the Club
Galatasaray's passionate quest to secure the permanent transfer of Nigerian superstar Victor Osimhen has taken a dramatic turn, as prominent Turkish lawyer and businessman...
Kparobo Arierhi Eyes U-20 World Cup Glory, Vows Harder Work and Discipline After AFCON...
Flying Eagles forward Kparobo Arierhi has expressed optimism and renewed determination following Nigeria’s bronze-medal finish at the 2025 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations...
Exclusive: Echeta Takes NFF PSAC, Rivers United to CAS Over Reversed Ruling
In a dramatic escalation of a long-running contractual dispute, former Rivers United FC player Deputy Echeta has filed a case with the Court of...
NSC DG Warns: “No More Fake Medals Tables!” – Embrace Innovation, Follow Official Updates
In a strong call for accuracy and accountability, Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has cautioned journalists and state...
Nottingham Forest’s Coach Nuno Espirito Reveals: We Miss Taiwo Awoniyi’s Energy
The coach of Nottingham Forest of England, Nino Espirito Santo has revealed that the squad is missing the energy that Nigerian striker, Taiwo Awoniyi,...
Ogun2025: Mother And Daughter Duo, Ronke, Florence Olarinoye, Lead Lagos Weightlifting Medal Charge At...
Lagos State’s weightlifting team was powered by a remarkable mother and daughter combination at the 22nd National Sports Festival in Abeokuta.
Ronke and Florence Olarinoye...
Ogun State Sets Cricket Milestone With Nigeria’s First Dual-Pitch Facility At National Sports Festival
In a historic stride for Nigerian cricket, Ogun State has unveiled the country’s first dual-pitch cricket facility at the MKO Abiola Sports Complex in...
Legendary Goalkeeper Idah Peterside Inspires Rivers Whales Teqball Team Ahead of National Sports Festival
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper and respected sports personality, Bishop Idah Peterside, paid a motivational visit to the Rivers Whales Teqball team on Tuesday, May...
Ogun2025: Panic As Gas Explosion Sparks Fire At National Sports Festival Venue In Ogun
A fire outbreak following a gas explosion on Tuesday sparked panic and near pandemonium at the Alake Sports Complex in Ijeja, one of the...
From Tracks To Trade: How The National Sports Festival Is Boosting Local Economies And...
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has called on more states across Nigeria to embrace the opportunity to...
2025 ITTF Championships: Egyptian Pair Sets African Record in Men’s Doubles
The Egyptian pair of Youssef Abdelaziz and Mohamed El-Beiali has no etched their names into the history books by becoming the first African duo...
“Frank Lampard Saved My Career After AFCON Red Card and Everton Exit Talks”, Says...
Nigerian midfielder Alex Iwobi has revealed how Frank Lampard played a crucial role in reviving his football career during one of its lowest points.
The...
Ogun2025: Ogun Wushu Kungfu Athletes Decry Festival Omission Despite Trial Success
Seven Ogun State Wushu Kungfu athletes have expressed deep disappointment after being excluded from the ongoing National Sports Festival in Abeokuta, despite winning the...
Coach Zubairu Eyes Early Preparations to Propel Flying Eagles to U-20 World Cup Success
Coach of Nigeria’s U-20 national team, Aliyu Zubairu, has assured Nigerians that the Flying Eagles will be fully prepared for the FIFA U-20 World...
Bameyi Thanks Nigerians, Targets U-20 World Cup Glory After AFCON Bronze
Flying Eagles captain, Daniel Bameyi, has extended heartfelt gratitude to God and to Nigerians for their unwavering support following the team’s third-place finish at...
2025 ITTF World Championships: Aruna Powers Into Fourth Round in Doha
Quadri Aruna underlined his elite status at the 2025 ITTF World Championships with a thrilling 4-2 victory over Germany’s Benedikt Duda, securing his place...
“Our Players Deserve The Best” — Omowunmi Blessing Awe Applauds Green Lock FC’s Commitment...
At Green Lock FC, football is more than just a game — it’s a mission to shape futures. And no one embodies this vision...
Vanzekin Warns Against Overreliance on Home-Based Players for Unity Cup Squad
Former Nigeria youth international Ambrose Vanzekin has urged caution ahead of coach Eric Chelle’s squad announcement for this month’s Unity Cup, warning that inviting...
Just-In: Flying Eagles Return Home to Warm Reception After AFCON Bronze, World Cup Qualification
Nigeria’s U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles, touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Tuesday afternoon to a warm welcome...
Douglas: Green Falcons’ World Series Spot Will Inspire a Generation
Nigeria’s Green Falcons have made history by qualifying for the inaugural 2025 Women’s Rugby League World Series, and star back Faustina Douglas says their...
Former U 20 Assistant Coach Hassan Abdallah Praises South Africa’s Scientific Edge
Former Nigeria U-20 assistant coach Hassan Abdallah has revealed that he spoke with head coach Aliyu Zubairu in Abuja about the danger posed by...
Flamingos, Eaglets Provide lustre For 22nd National Sports Festival
Five-time world champions Golden Eaglets and FIFA World Cup-bound Flamingos have been adding colour and panache to the ongoing 22nd National Sports Festival in...
International Friendlies: Madugu Invites Nnadozie, Ajibade, Payne, 20 Others For Cameroon
Super Falcons’ Head Coach Justine Madugu has invited a total of 23 players, among them captain Rasheedat Ajibade, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, defender Michelle Alozie,...
Ogbonda Whyte Delighted as Bayelsa Queens Clinch Sixth NWFL Premiership Title
Bayelsa Queens head coach, Ogbonda Whyte, has expressed immense joy after guiding his side to their sixth NWFL Premiership crown in the 2024/25 season,...
Motsepe Hails Historic EU Partnership as Boost for African Football
CAF President Patrice Motsepe described the new deal with the European Union as a proud moment that will accelerate the growth of football and...
Tobi Amusan Opens Up on Overcoming Paris 2024 Setback and Embracing New Beginnings in...
Nigeria’s world record holder in the 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, has candidly shared her journey of overcoming the disappointment of the Paris 2024 Olympics...
John Idahor Heroics Propel KF Tefik Çanga to Kosovo’s First Division
Nigerian forward John Idahor has become the toast of Tërn after a sensational debut season in the Liga e Dytë, leading KF Tefik Çanga...
Ogun2025: Athletes Struggle, Performances Dip: Kwara Sports Boss Sounds Alarm Over Chaotic Venue Logistics...
The 22nd National Sports Festival in Ogun State is facing serious logistical turbulence as the Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Coach...
Ogun2025: Adamma Dorcas Eyes Gold After Lifting Team Kano at National Sports Festival
As the 2024 National Sports Festival in Ogun State continues to spotlight emerging talents, one name rising from the weightlifting platform is Adamma Dorcas....
Obey Kamal Battles Past Ismail Abubakar in Thrilling Five-Set Duel at National Sports Festival
In a gripping encounter at the ongoing National Sports Festival, Obey Kamal of Team Ogun staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Kwara State’s Ismail...
Top Runners Register for MASA Isonyin Marathon as Organisers Launch Sponsorship Campaign
Registration is in full swing for the 2025 MASA Isonyin Marathon (MIM), with top-tier Nigerian athletes signing up in anticipation of one of the...
Flying Eagles Make Nigeria Proud, But Must Improve For Chile – Hillary
Former national U20 forward Albert Hillary has lauded Nigeria’s Flying Eagles for their determined showing at the recently concluded U-20 Africa Cup of Nations...
Former Super Falcons Coach Mansur Abdullahi Calls for U15 Team to Secure Nigeria’s Football...
Former Super Falcons assistant coach, Mansur Abdullahi, has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to establish a national U15 women’s team — a proactive...
VIDEO: How Some Ondo State Athletes and Officials Escaped Death On Their Way To...
A journey meant to showcase sporting excellence nearly turned tragic on Saturday, May 17, as some athletes and officials from the Ondo State contingent...
Badminton Federation President Francis Orbih Unfolds Busy Programme Of Activities
Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) president, Francis Orbih has unfolded a very busy line-up of activities that will keep all officials, players, coaches and...
“Not a Bad Outing” – Ex-Flying Eagles Captain Ikouwem Udoh Commends Team’s Bronze Finish,...
Former Flying Eagles captain Ikouwem Udoh has thrown his weight behind Nigeria’s U20 team following their third-place finish at the TotalEnergies CAF U20 Africa...
Amokachi Hails South Africa’s U-20 Triumph: “A Philosophy That Defines Their Football”
Former Nigerian international and CAF U-20 AFCON Technical Study Group member, Daniel Amokachi, has lauded South Africa's U-20 national team, Amajita, for their remarkable...
Ikoyi Club set for Zenith Bank Inter School Swimming Competition
The 2025 edition, the 8th in the series of the Zenith Inter-School Swimming Competition will take place at Ikoyi Club 1938 on Saturday May...
Favour Ofili Turns Focus On World Athletics Championship, Thanks Coach For Expert Guidance
New world record holder in the women's 150m athletics event, Favour Ofili of Nigeria has given plaudits to her coach, Dennis Shaver, for making...
Cycling Events Kick Off at 2024 Gateway Games with Gold Medals in Sight
Cyclists representing all 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory will begin their quest for gold medals on Tuesday, May 20,...
Lagos, Niger Secure Narrow Wins as Handball Action Begins at Gateway Games 2025
Teams from Lagos and Niger States had to dig deep to grind out hard-fought victories on Day 1 of the Handball event at the...
Lagos raises the bar at Gateway Games 2024 — Commissioner Ogunlende hails athletes’ grand...
It was a moment of pride and promise as Lagos State delivered a show-stopping performance at the opening ceremony of the 22nd National Sports...
Goda Storms into Third Round in Doha
African champion Hana Goda continued her impressive run at the 2025 ITTF World Championships, storming into the third round of the Women’s Singles in...
FCT Male Football Team Thrashes Borno 4-1, Paul Joseph Bags Hat-Trick in National Sports...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) male football team kicked off their campaign at the ongoing 2024 National Sports Festival (NSF) in emphatic fashion, defeating...
Aruna Keeps Africa’s Momentum Alive in Doha
With grit and grace, Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna has kept Africa’s hopes alive at the 2025 ITTF World Championships in Doha, Qatar.
On a day when...
