Glasgow 2026: Team Nigeria Eyes Strong Start as Athletics Start on Monday at 2026...
The athletics competition at the 23rd Commonwealth Games will officially get underway on Monday, July 27, with Team Nigeria's stars set to begin their...
GLASGOW 2026: Agonising Near Miss as Favour Agboro Falls Just Short of Weightlifting Podium
Team Nigeria's quest for another medal at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games suffered a heartbreaking setback on Sunday as Favour Agboro produced a courageous...
Joshua Samson Stuns Egyptian Rival As Nigeria Advance Two to U-15 Singles Quarter-Finals
Nigeria endured a mixed day in the U-15 Boys' Singles Round of 16 at the 2026 ITTF Africa Youth Championships in Accra, Ghana, with...
Nigeria Keep Three Medal Hopes Alive in U-19 Boys’ Singles at ITTF Africa Youth...
Nigeria reinforced its credentials as one of Africa's leading table tennis nations after three of its rising stars progressed to the quarter-finals of the...
Nigeria’s Quarter-Final Opponents Confirmed as U-19 Singles Battle Intensifies in Accra
Nigeria's quest for the U-19 Boys' Singles title at the 2026 ITTF Africa Youth Championships in Accra, Ghana, has entered a decisive stage with...
Uganda’s Nakawala Stuns Top Seed To Reach U-19 Girls’ Singles Quarter-Finals, Set A Showdown...
Uganda's Jemimah Nakawala continued her remarkable giant-killing run at the 2026 ITTF Africa Youth Championships in Accra, Ghana, producing one of the tournament's biggest...
Ayoola Kabirat Keeps Nigeria’s Medal Hopes Alive at ITTF Africa Youth Championships
Nigeria's Ayoola Kabirat emerged as the country's sole survivor in the U-19 Girls' Singles after an eventful Round of 16 at the 2026 ITTF...
Ruth Nyong’s Silver Medal Will Motivate Team Nigeria’s Athletics’ Contingent To Start Well On...
As accolades continue falling on Nigerian female weightlifter, Ruth Asuquo Nyong for her silver medal achievement on Sunday at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in...
Twenty Million Naira Up for Grabs as Scrabble Stars Converge on Bayelsa for Gov...
Nigeria's leading scrabble players and some of West Africa's finest wordsmiths will gather in Yenagoa next weekend for the sixth edition of the Governor...
GLASGOW 2026: Ruth Nyong Lifts Nigeria to Another Medal, Claims Weightlifting Silver in Fierce...
Team Nigeria's impressive medal charge at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games gathered further momentum on Monday as Ruth Asuquo Nyong produced a determined performance...
Ella Onojuvwevwo Arrives to Boost Nigeria’s 4x400m Mixed Relay Gold Hopes as Commonwealth Games...
Team Nigeria's prospects of winning gold in the 4x400m mixed relay at the 2026 Commonwealth Games have received a significant lift following the arrival...
JUST-IN: Scotland Hands Nigeria Third 3×3 Basketball Defeat as Knockout Hopes Fade
Team Nigeria's hopes of reaching the knockout stage of the men's 3x3 basketball event at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games suffered another major setback...
Glasgow 2026: Ajishola Kadijat Becomes Fourth Nigerian Boxer Eliminated After Split Decision Loss
Nigeria's disappointing boxing campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow continued on Sunday as Ajishola Kadijat became the fourth Nigerian boxer to crash...
GLASGOW 2026: “They Said Men Can’t Win Gold” — Riluwan Idris Opens Up on...
Two days after etching his name into Nigeria's sporting history at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, Riluwan Idris has opened up on the personal...
Abesan Estate Kids Cherish Expanding Impact Of Samaritan’s Feet Youth Volleyball Programme
Ambitious kids in Abesan Estate and environs are cherishing the growing impact of a non-governmental agency, Samaritan's Feet Youth Volleyball Programme, which has brought...
Late Coach Osahon Emokpae For Burial This Friday At Atan Cemetery In Yaba Area...
The body of late youth football administrator, tactician and motivator, Coach Osahon Eghe Emokpae will be laid to rest this Friday at Atan Cemetery,...
Oba Femi Keeps Winning In His Build Up Towards Third Clash With Brock Lesnar...
Nigerian professional wrestler, Isaac Odugbesan (Oba Femi) is maintaining his winning streak, as he continues building his status ahead of a third fight with...
Toni Payne Believes Women’s World Cup Spots Will Make WAFCON 2026 More Exciting Than...
Inter Milan Feminine of Italy new signing, Antionette Oyedupe (Toni) Payne has opined that knowing that spots are at stake for the 2027 FIFA...
Esther Okoronkwo Provides Details Of Money Allegedly Stolen By Cleaners At Super Falcons’ Camp
AFC Toronto of Canada striker, Esther Okoronkwo has provided details about a lot of money that was allegedly stolen at the Nigerian female national...
Nigeria’s Para-athletes Receive Charge From President Tinubu For More Medals At 2026 Commonwealth Games
Nigeria's para-sports athletes have received a charge from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for them to win more medals in their various events at the...
Stanley Eguma Appointed Head Coach of Benin Republic’s Buffles du Borgou
Former Rivers United and Enyimba head coach Stanley Eguma has been appointed as the new manager of Benin Republic Ligue Pro side Buffles du...
Nigeria’s Swimming Record Holder Abduljabar Adama Sets Social Media Abuzz After Placing 6th In...
A Nigerian teenager and swimming record holder, Abduljabar Adama set social media abuzz on Saturday, after he reached the men's 50m freestyle semi-final at...
Nigeria’s Athletes Will Pull Off Many Suprises At Commonwalth Games, Samuel Onikeku Predicts
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) director of sports and board member of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Samuel Onikeku has predicted that the country's...
AFN President Tonobok Okowa Hails Large Number Of Nigeria’s Elite Athletes Available At Glasgow...
The president of Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa has expressed delight with the presence of a large number of elite athletes...
Shehu Dikko Sheds More Light On Increased Cash Rewards To Team Nigeria’s Medalists At...
Chairrman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko has shed more light on the massive increase in cash rewards to Team Nigeria's...
Anthony Joshua Stops Kristian Prenga, Dedicates Emotional Knockout Victory to Late Friends Ahead of...
Anthony Joshua made a dramatic return to the ring on Saturday night, overcoming an early scare to stop Kristian Prenga by knockout before dedicating...
Historic Wheelchair Basketball Debut Ends In Heartbreak As Scotland Crush Nigeria, But Commonwealth Games...
Team Nigeria's historic debut in wheelchair basketball at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games began with a tough lesson on Saturday as the women's team...
NFF Appeals Committee Rules in Favour of Jaguar FC, Confirms NLO Playoff Spot
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Appeals Committee has ruled in favour of Jaguar FC in its appeal against the decision of the NFF Disciplinary...
WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons Arrive in Rabat in Stunning Adire as Nigeria Begins 11th...
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have officially arrived in Rabat, Morocco, ahead of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), making a memorable...
Glasgow 2026: Tobi Amusan, Temitope Adeshina Arrive as Team Nigeria’s Athletics Medal Hopes Receive...
Team Nigeria's quest for athletics medals at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games has received a significant boost following the arrival of two of the...
It Still Burns’ Carl Ikeme Opens Up on Biggest Career Regret After Leukemia Cut...
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Carl Ikeme has admitted that his biggest football regret remains his inability to represent Nigeria at major international tournaments before...
Nigeria Defeat Egypt, Boost African U-18 Volleyball Championship Quarterfinal Hopes
Nigeria's U-18 Boys Volleyball Team recorded an impressive 3-1 victory over hosts Egypt to take control of Group at the 2026 African U-18 Boys...
Ghana Stun Egypt to Reach U-15 Mixed Doubles Final at ITTF Africa Youth Championships
Host nation Ghana continued its dream run at the 2026 ITTF Africa Youth Championships with another memorable victory over continental powerhouse Egypt, booking a...
Nigeria Secure U-15 Boys’ Doubles Final Spot After Thrilling Semi-Final Showdown with Egypt
Nigeria will have a shot at the U-15 Boys' Doubles title at the 2026 ITTF Africa Youth Championships after an unforgettable semi-final clash with...
“It Was Love at First Sight”: How Amputee Football Restored My Joy After Cancer...
For many people, losing a limb could mean the end of a lifelong passion for sports. But for Nigerian Special Eagles defender Nwakpa Nnanna,...
Glasgow 2026: Another Knockout Blow For Team Nigeria As David Akintola Crashes Out Of...
Team Nigeria's boxing campaign at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games suffered another major setback on Saturday as David Akintola became the country's second boxer...
Just-In: Nigeria’s Abduljabar Adama Bows Out in Commonwealth Games Semi-Final After Spirited Sprint in...
Nigeria's remarkable run in the swimming pool at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games came to an end on Saturday evening as Abduljabar Adama missed...
NBA Africa and Future Concerns Nigeria Limited Announce Multiyear Collaboration to Launch NBA REC...
NBA Africa today announced the launch of NBA REC – the league’s recreational basketball platform for players ages 18 and older designed to elevate...
Nigeria Defy Egypt to Retain U-19 Continental Crown as Rivals Dominate ITTF Africa Youth...
Nigeria's U-19 boys reaffirmed their status among Africa's table tennis elite by successfully defending their continental team title at the 2026 ITTF Africa Youth...
“I Am a Legend!” — At 50, Roland Ezuruike Vows Nigeria’s Best Is Yet...
Age may be just a number, but for Roland Ezuruike, it is also a badge of honour.
The 50-year-old Nigerian para powerlifting icon, who delivered...
‘The Celebration Started When The Nigerian Flag Went Up’ — Esther Nworgu Hails NSC...
Nigeria's Commonwealth Games gold medallist Esther Nworgu has paid glowing tribute to the leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC) for creating the right...
How Nigeria Dominates Para Powerlifting, Nworgu, Oluwafemiayo Smash Records as Glasgow 2026 Gets Underway
Team Nigeria announced its arrival at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in spectacular fashion after producing a record-breaking performance in para powerlifting, winning two gold...
Tinubu Breaks Decades-Old Reward Jinx as National Sports Commission Inspires Team Nigeria’s Medal Rush
For decades, Nigerian athletes stood proudly on international podiums, draped in the green and white, only to wait months—or in some cases years—for the...
Just-In: Abduljabar Adama Keeps Nigeria’s Hopes Alive, Storms Into Commonwealth Games 50m Freestyle Semi-Finals
Nigeria's Abduljabar Adama kept the country's swimming hopes alive on Day Two of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, producing an impressive performance to qualify...
SSA Adeboye Hails Team Nigeria’s Flying Start at Glasgow 2026, Says Grassroots Investment Is...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has congratulated Team Nigeria for its outstanding start at...
GLASGOW 2026: ‘My husband Is My Backbone’ — Emotional Folashade Dedicates Record-Breaking Commonwealth Gold...
Nigeria's Folashade Oluwafemiayo fought back emotions after smashing the World Record to win the Women's Heavyweight Para Powerlifting gold medal at the Glasgow 2026...
Ike Nwamu Cherishes Playing For Nigeria; Despite Defeats By Australia, New Zealand In 3×3...
KB Bashkimi of Kosovo star, Ike Sean Nwamu has declared that he still cherishes playing for Nigeria, despite losing to Australia and New Zealand...
Jessica Oji, Jami Schlueter Receive Strong Tips To Excel With Nigeria’s Athletics Team At...
Two asoiring medalists - Jessica Oji and Jami Schlueter - have received strong tips to excel in their respective events with Nigeria's track and...
Can Kanyinsola Ajayi Make History, Set Another Record By Winning 2026 Commonwealth Games Men’s...
Ahead of Monday's start of athletics events at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, a lot of attention is already on Nigeria's atrack...
Team Nigeria In Second Place With Three Gold, Three Silver After First Day Of...
Nigeria stood high on second spot at the end of day one for this year’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, as the country's para-powerlifters...
