‘Prize Money Inspired Me’ — Didih Onome Omolola Reveals Extra Motivation Behind Commonwealth Games...
Nigeria's Didih Onome Omolola has revealed that the National Sports Commission's (NSC) enhanced financial rewards for medal winners provided extra motivation as she powered...
SPECIAL REPORT: Why Nigerians Should Celebrate Team Nigeria’s Historic Commonwealth Games Campaign—And the Best...
The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games are far from over, yet Team Nigeria has already produced a campaign that deserves to be celebrated across the...
‘Second Is Not an Option’ — Falconets Captain Joy Ibekwe Targets World Cup Glory...
Falconets captain Joy Ibekwe has declared that Nigeria's U-20 women's national team is determined to make the country proud at the FIFA U-20 Women's...
‘Nnadozie’s Errors Changed Everything’ — Desire Oparanozie Explains Super Falcons’ Shock Defeat to Malawi
Former Super Falcons captain Desire Oparanozie has identified defensive lapses, particularly the mistakes involving goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, as the turning point in Nigeria's shocking...
Oba Femi Faces Two Disadvantages Ahead Of This Weekend’s Fight With Brock Lesnar At...
Nigerian professional wrestler, Isaac Odugbesan (aka Oba Femi) has been cited with two disadvantages ahead of his much-expected clash with Brock Lesnar this weekend...
Odidika Blasts Super Falcons’ Display, Says Malawi Exposed Nigeria’s Weaknesses
Emmanuel Ndubuisi Odidika, Head Coach of Napoli Sports Club, Northcliff, Johannesburg, South Africa, has urged Nigeria's Super Falcons to respond positively following their surprise...
Glasgow 2026: Patricia Mbata Bows Out After Narrow Defeat, Blessing Orakwe Becomes Nigeria’s Last...
Nigeria's boxing campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow has suffered another setback after Patricia Mbata was narrowly eliminated in the women's 75kg...
WAFCON 2026: How Chawinga Sisters Inspire Malawi to Historic Victory Over Super...
Defending champions Nigeria suffered one of the biggest upsets in Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) history after tournament debutants Malawi claimed a stunning...
Badagry Football Coaches Ready To Honour Late Osahon Emokpae With Exhibition Match On Thursday...
The executive committee of Badagry Football Coaches Council (BFCC) has confirmed that an exhibition match to mark the burial of a leading member of...
FCAAN Chief Executive Danny Nazzal Pledges More Efforts To Equip Nigerian Coaches With ‘Modern...
The chief executive of Football Coaches Association of African Nations (FCAAN), Danny Nazzal has issued a pledge on behalf of the body that they...
Blessing Ogundiran’s Withdrawal From Glasgow 2026 Women’s 100m Semi-final Resurrects Sad Memories Of Previous...
The unceremonious withdrawal of USA-based sprinter, Blesding Ogundiran from this year’s Commonwealth Games' women's 100m semi-finals on Tuesday, due to illness, resurrected sad memories...
NSC’s ‘Instant Cash Reward’ Cited As Major Factor Behind Nigeria’s Early Haul Of Gold...
Another vote of support has come for the massive boost Nigerian athletes are getting at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland through a...
Idahosa Praises ‘Quality, Organisation, Prestige’ Of Forthcoming Governor Douye Diri National Scrabble Classic
The president of Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF), Engineer Bright Idahosa has singled out the forthcoming Governor Douye Diri classic in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State as...
WAFCON Shocker: Malawi Stun 10-Time Champions Nigeria 3-2 to Throw Super Falcons’ Title Defence...
Tournament debutants Malawi produced one of the greatest upsets in the history of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after stunning defending champions...
Glasgow 2026: Ajayi Wins Bronze as Eseme Storms to Commonwealth Games 100m Gold in...
Nigeria's Kayinsola Ajayi delivered a superb performance to claim the bronze medal in the men's 100 metres after clocking a blistering 9.90 seconds in...
WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons Receive Major Title Boost as NSC Promises $5,000 Per Group-Stage...
Nigeria's quest for a record-extending 11th Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title has received a significant morale boost after the National Sports Commission...
Nigeria’s Young Stars Shine with Four Singles Medals at ITTF Africa Youth Championships 2026
Nigeria's young table tennis players delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 ITTF Africa Youth Championships in Accra, Ghana, returning home with four singles...
Umar Ayoola’s Remarkable Rise Earns Most Improved Player Honour at ITTF Africa Youth Championships
Nigeria’s fast-rising table tennis sensation, Umar Ayoola, has continued his impressive ascent on the continental stage after finishing as runner-up in the U-15 Boys’...
JUST IN: Ajayi Blazes Into Commonwealth Games 100m Final, Nigeria Suffers Double Sprint Heartbreak,...
Team Nigeria's quest for Commonwealth Games sprint glory remains alive after Kayinsola Ajayi produced a sensational performance to qualify for the men's 100m final,...
Gold Medals For Nigeria’s Men Reflects Strong Determination To Beat Birmingham 2022 Achievements
Two gold medals from male competitors in Nigeria's delegation to the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland are part of a stunning pattern that...
England’s Mabel Akande, Canada’s Sade McCreath Threaten Rosemary Chukwuma, Blessing Ogundiran’s Aim For Women’s...
Highly promising Rosemary Chukwuma and Blessing Ogundiran both face daunting challenges from Nigerian-born opponents among their rivals for spots in the women's 100m final...
Falcons Coach Madugu Stays Cautious Ahead Of Clash With Malawi; Says ‘We Have Huge...
Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons' coach, Justine Madugu has ruled out any form of overconfidence against Malawi in Tuesday's first group match of...
Kanyinsola Ajayi Starts Quest For Glasgow 2026 Men’s 100m Gold Medal With Highly Anticipated...
Nigeria's men's 100m record holder, Kanyinsola Ajayi will eventually enter the spotlight on Tuesday at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, as the...
SSA Adeboye Charges Super Falcons to Make Nigeria Proud, Says Team Embodies the Spirit...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has extended his goodwill and best wishes to Nigeria's...
Nigeria Storm Into CAVB U-18 African Volleyball Championship Final with Dominant Win Over Cameroon
Nigeria's U-18 boys' volleyball team continued their outstanding campaign at the 2026 CAVB U-18 African Nations Volleyball Championship by defeating Cameroon 3-0 to book...
‘Nigeria Punished Our Mistakes’ — Ghana Coach Maxwell Konadu Salutes Flying Eagles After WAFU...
Ghana U-20 head coach Maxwell Konadu has applauded the quality of Nigeria's Flying Eagles after his side suffered a 4-2 defeat in the opening...
‘Beating Ghana Gives Us Confidence’ — Abdu Maikaba Delighted as Flying Eagles Make Statement...
Flying Eagles head coach Abdu Maikaba has hailed his players' character after Nigeria came from an intense opening spell to defeat Ghana 4-2 in...
‘Playing for Nigeria Comes With Pressure’ — Toni Payne Targets Winning Start and World...
Super Falcons midfielder Toni Payne has admitted that representing Nigeria comes with enormous pressure but insists the team's focus remains firmly on defending its...
‘There Are No Easy Games’ — Justin Madugu Warns Super Falcons Against Underestimating Malawi
Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu has cautioned his players against taking Malawi lightly ahead of Nigeria's opening fixture at the 2026 Women's Africa...
‘Three Points Matter Most’ — Rasheedat Ajibade Sets Super Falcons’ Target Against Malawi
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has declared that securing all three points against Malawi is Nigeria's overriding objective as the defending champions prepare to...
‘We Won’t Underestimate Malawi’ — Glory Ogbonna Sends Strong Warning Ahead of Super Falcons’...
Super Falcons defender Glory Ogbonna has insisted that Nigeria will not take Malawi lightly when both sides meet in their opening Group C fixture...
‘Mission 11 Is Possible’ — Peter Ijeh Backs Super Falcons to Conquer Africa Again
Former Super Eagles striker Peter Ijeh believes the Super Falcons have what it takes to retain their WAFCON title despite facing their toughest challenge...
Kola Daniel: Secret Behind Team Nigeria’s Commonwealth Games Gold Rush Revealed as NSC Credits...
As Team Nigeria continues its impressive campaign at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has attributed the country's outstanding performances...
JUST IN: Nigeria Makes Waves! Abduljabar Adama, Colins Ebingha Power into Commonwealth Games 50m...
Team Nigeria's impressive showing at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games continued in the swimming pool on Tuesday as Abduljabar Adama and Colins Obi Ebingha...
Anthony Joshua Faces Critical Scrutiny After His ‘Mysterious Victory’ Over Kristian Prenga In Saudi...
Nigerian-born former world boxing heavyweight champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua is under critical scrutiny over what many critics are referring to his 'mysterious victory'...
Weightlifting Federation Present Ibrahim Abdul Showers Encomiums On Nigeria’s Lifters, Coaches
The president of Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF), Dr Ibrahim Abdul has showered encomiums on lifters and coaches in the country's delegation to the ongoing...
Fikayo Tomori’s Move To Newcastle Stalled By AC Milan’s €20m Fixed Price Tag
All hope held by Nigerian-born defender, Fikayo Tomori for a summer transfer to Newcastle United of England have been stalled by a fixed price...
JUST IN: Nigeria’s 400m Sensation Edidiong Udo Blazes Into Commonwealth Games Semi-Finals with Statement...
Team Nigeria's impressive run at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games continued on Tuesday as rising quarter-miler Edidiong Okon Udo produced a commanding performance to...
JUST IN: Another Boost for Team Nigeria! Two Quarter-Milers Race Into Commonwealth Games Semi-Finals
Team Nigeria's impressive campaign at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games gathered even more momentum on Tuesday as Patience Okon-George and Esther Elo Joseph booked...
Favour Ashe Thinks Of Winning 100m Gold Medal, Declares: ‘I Want To Do Better...
Nigeria's current men's 100m national champion, Favour Ashe is already thinking of winning the gold medal on offer at this year's Commonwealth Games in...
Edidiong Joseph Umoafia Opens Up: ‘How I Won Weightlifting Gold Medal In Glasgow’
Nigerian gold medalist in men's weightlifting at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Edidiong Joseph Umoafia has opened up on the factors that...
Gift Orban Gets Nod From TSG Hoffenheim To Join Ambitious Super Lig Club In...
Highly promising Nigerian striker, Gift Orban has received the nod from top officials at TSG Hoffenheim of Germany for him to join Amedspor of...
NBF Is Not Recognised As Professional Body For Nigerian Boxing, NBB Of C’s Scribe...
The General Secretary of Nigerian Boxing Board of Control (NBB of C), Remi Aboderin has come out with an emphatic declaration that his group...
Beyond Stadium: DPI, Verod Accused of Using Pan African Towers Lawsuit to Pressure Former...
Fresh court filings have added another layer to the legal battle surrounding the acquisition of Pan African Towers (PAT), with the company's former Chief...
Glasgow 2026: Chukwuma, Ogundiran, Ezechukwu Face Stern Test in Women’s 100m Semi-finals
Nigeria's trio of Rosemary Chukwuma, Blessing Ogundiran and Miracle Ezechukwu will battle for places in the women's 100m final at the 2026 Commonwealth Games...
Commonwealth Games 2026: Kanyinsola Ajayi Faces Omanyala, Saminu in Blockbuster Men’s 100m Semi-final
Nigeria's sprint sensation Kanyinsola Ajayi will face one of the toughest tests of his Commonwealth Games campaign after being drawn in a star-studded Men's...
Charles Okocha Mocks Portable’s Sango Training, Vows Knockout Ahead of Celebrity Boxing Rematch
Nollywood actor Charles Okocha has intensified the war of words ahead of his highly anticipated celebrity boxing rematch against Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly...
Nigeria vs Malawi: Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade Outlines Team’s Mission Ahead of 2026...
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has revealed that Nigeria's primary objective is to claim maximum points against Malawi when the defending champions kick off...
GLASGOW 2026: History Makers! Nigeria’s Wheelchair Queens Beat India, Reach Quarter-Finals, Set Up Australia...
Nigeria's women's wheelchair basketball team wrote a new chapter in the nation's sporting history on Monday, defeating India 7-6 to record the country's first-ever...
Former Nigerian Footballer Jailed Two Years as Drug Kingpin Receives 22-Year Sentence for Cocaine...
A former Nigerian international footballer, Hunkarin Segun George, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for conspiracy to unlawfully import cocaine into Nigeria.
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