#AfricanGames2023: Sports Minister Urges Team Nigeria to Light Up Tracks, As Athletics Begins Monday
As the 2023 African Games enters a new week, anticipation is high for a thrilling display of athleticism, particularly in the track and field...
Nigeria Sports Minister Advocates for African Hosting of Commonwealth Games, Attends Meeting with Commonwealth...
Nigeria's Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has emphasized the urgent need for an African country to host the Commonwealth Games,...
Zidora Africa @Play: “We’re Working Hard”: Secretary General of Nigerian Mixed Martial Arts Federation,...
Israel Inwang, the Secretary General of the Nigerian Mixed Martial Arts Federation, shared his thoughts on the growth of the sport in Nigeria and...
Zidora Africa @Play: Bostwana Journalist Anastacia Sibanda Shares Her Experience at the All-African Games...
Anastacia Sibanda, a journalist at the 13th All-African Games, shared her experiences and observations about life in Accra, Ghana, and the ongoing competition, Sports247...
Zidora Africa @Play: “We Want Gold and Finish in First Place”: Mozambique’s Taekwondo Team...
Rajak Kang, the manager of Mozambique's Taekwondo team, shared his team's ambitions and preparation strategy for the All-African Games.
The games, which are set to...
Zidora Africa @Play: “I Just Do It”- Lucky Joseph’s Mantra Leads to 3 Bronze...
Nigerian weightlifter Lucky Joseph shared his joy and gratitude after a successful outing at the 13th All-African Games in Accra, Ghana.
Joseph, who won three...
David Stockbrink is No Doubt a Rising Star – Coach Onome Says Following His...
CEO of Excellent Football Academy Ughelli, Delta State Nigeria Coach Johnbull Onome has expressed delight in his German born star David Stockbrink following his...
Nigeria Premier Football League Matchday 25 Roundup
The 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) delivered yet another pulsating round of action as Matchday 25 unfolded across various stadiums.
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Gallant Mighty Jets Int’l FC Loses To Elkanemi
Mighty Jets International FC made the long trip to the North-East of the country to honor their Match Day 9 fixture against Elkanemi Warriors...
David Stockbrink Shines as Excellent FA Advances to Quarter Finals of 2024 Delta State...
German-born Nigerian attacker, David Stockbrink, put on a stellar performance for Excellent FA, propelling the team into the quarter-finals of the 2024 Delta State...
Abia Warriors Coach Bethel Oji Analyzes Loss to Heartland FC, Highlights Need for Improved...
In a post-match interview following Abia Warriors' 2-0 defeat to Heartland FC in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), Coach Bethel Oji shared his...
Bala Resigns As Katsina United Head Coach
Bala Abubakar has resigned from his position as Head Coach at Katsina United after their Nigeria Premier Football League Match Day 25 game against...
NOC Secretary General Tunde Popoola Commends Nigerian Athletes For African Games Success
Tunde Popoola, the Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee (NOC), has expressed his admiration for the exceptional performances of Nigerian athletes at the...
Rivers United Captain Nyima Nwagua Confident Ahead of USM Alger Clash
Nyima Nwagua, the captain of Rivers United, has voiced his optimism about his team's chances in the upcoming fixture against holders USM Alger.
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Nigerian Wrestler Blessing Oborodudu Expresses Gratitude on African Games Triumph
Blessing Oborodudu, a prominent Nigerian wrestler, expressed heartfelt gratitude to the federation, teammates, and fellow Nigerians following her gold medal victory at the African...
Purity Akuh Expresses Satisfaction on Team’s Remarkable Performance at African Games
Purity Akuh, coach of the Nigerian wrestling team at the African Games, expressed profound satisfaction with the team's performance, applauding their achievement of winning...
Flying Eagles Captain Reflects on Crucial Victory Against South Sudan at All African Games
Daniel Bamaiyi, captain of the Flying Eagles, has emphasized the team's determination to secure three vital points in their match against South Sudan at...
Nigerian Cricket Federation President Lauds Progress at African Games
Uyi Akpata, President of the Nigerian Cricket Federation, has lauded the remarkable progress witnessed in cricket at the ongoing African Games in Ghana.
Akpata expressed...
Loveday Omoruyi Confident in Flying Eagles’ Quest for Gold at African Games
Former Youth International, Loveday Omoruyi, has voiced his confidence in Coach Ladan Bosso and the Flying Eagles' ability to clinch the gold medal at...
All African Games: Ladan Bosso Vows to Address Missed Chances Issue
Flying Eagles head coach, Ladan Bosso has emphasized his commitment to resolving the team's challenge of missed opportunities, which has been evident in their...
Delta State Football Association FA Cup Kicks Off with Thrilling Matches
The Delta state football association Federation Cup commenced with an electrifying start as football fans in Sapele and Kwale, were treated to a spectacle...
Smart City Begins FA Cup Quest Against Bethel FC
Smart City football club of Lagos, will today trade tackles with Bethel fc, in a round of 32 clash in the Lagos fa cup,...
NPFL: Rangers Storm Kano With Optimism Against Pillars
The ‘Flying Antelopes’, Rangers International F.C, are in Kano the ‘Centre of Commerce’ in the country with high optimism of maintaining their fine form...
Victor Boniface Set for Comeback at Bayer Leverkusen After Injury Layoff
Bayer Leverkusen's manager, Xabi Alonso, has expressed optimism about the imminent return of striker Victor Boniface. The 23-year-old Nigerian international has been sidelined since...
Aruna Quadri Climbs To No. 11 in ITTF World Rankings, Secures No. 1 Spot...
Nigerian table tennis star, Aruna Quadri, has achieved a new milestone by securing the No. 11 spot in the latest International Table Tennis Federation...
NNL MD10 WIN: Salisu Galadima Donates Cash To Nasarawa United FC, Promises Better Packages...
In his effort to support the return of the Solid Miners back to the elite domestic football league next season, Chairman, Nasarawa State Football...
Nasarawa Amazon Induct State Head of Service
The Management of Nigeria Women's Premier Football League Side, Nasarawa Amazons, on Tuesday, inducted the Head of Civil Service of Nasarawa State, Barr. Abigail...
Edema Fuludu Advocates For Equal Treatment of Domestic Coaches in Nigerian Football
Former Super Eagles international, Edema Fuludu, has called for equal treatment of domestic coaches by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), emphasizing the need to...
13th All African Games: Nigeria’s Female Cricket Team Determined To Secure Bronze Medal
Despite a setback in their recent match against Zimbabwe, Nigeria's female cricket national team, led by captain Blessing Etim, remains resolute and determined to...
Godfrey Oboabona Commends NPFL Organizers For League Improvement
Sunshine Stars player and former Super Eagles international, Godfrey Oboabona, has lauded the organizers of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) for the notable...
13th All African Games: Francis Orbih Commends Team’s Performance At African Games
Francis Orbih, the President of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria, has expressed his satisfaction with the team's performance at the African Games, where Nigeria...
Greg Etafia Advocates For Nigerian Coach To Lead Super Eagles
Former Nigerian international, Greg Etafia, has voiced his opinion on the ongoing discussion about the next coach of the Super Eagles, suggesting that it...
Former Super Eagles Coach, Ambassador Fanny Amun, Weighs In On Super Eagles Coaching Vacancy
Former coach of the national team, Ambassador Fanny Amun, has expressed a neutral stance regarding the ongoing debate about who should take over as...
2023 Africa Games: Nigeria Weightlifting President, Dr Ibrahim Abdul Lauds Lifters, Charges Them To...
The President, Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, (NWF) Dr. Ibrahim Abdul (PhD), FCISM, OCP, CMC has lauded Team Nigeria Weightlifters following their historical performance at the...
Edidiong Umoafia Wins Three Gold Medals In Weightlifting At Africa Games
Nigeria's medal haul at the ongoing 2023 Africa Games in Ghana got a major boost on Monday as Edidiong Umoafia won three gold medals...
African Games: Nigeria Taekwondo’s Departs Nigeria For Ghana
The Nigeria Taekwondo Federation contingents will depart Nigeria for Ghana for the African Games taking place in Ghana.
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2024 Africa Games: Dominant Nigeria Lifters Win NINE Gold Medals In Weightlifting On Monday
Nigeria weightliers on Monday showed class and dominance as they won all the nine gold medals on display on Day 3 of the Weightlifting...
Nigeria Record More Medals In Male Freestyle Wrestling
Wrestling continued where its female wrestlers left off on Sunday although not as dominant as the female but at least something to celebrate.
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2023 Africa Games: Nigeria Wins Five Medals In Weightlifting
Team Nigeria on Sunday won five medals in Weightlifting at the ongoing 13th edition of Africa Games in Ghana.
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Malumfashi FC Expelled As NNL Takes Action
Malumfashi Football Club of Katsina has faced expulsion from the Nigeria National League (NNL) due to multiple breaches of the league's rules and regulations.
This...
Oparaocha Chidera Christian Makes Memorable Debut for West Armenia FC in Armenian Premiere League
In a remarkable debut performance, Oparaocha Chidera Christian showcased his talent as he scored for West Armenia FC in the Armenian Premiere League. The...
Anthony Joshua’s Inspiring Words of Encouragement, Unity Shine Bright Post Victory Over Francis Ngannou
Anthony Joshua emerged victorious over Francis Ngannou with a second-round knockout. However, it was Joshua's post-match comments that truly resonated.
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LAB Memorial Football Carnival Expands To 16 Teams, Increases Prize Money to 5 Million...
The third edition of the LAB Memorial Football Carnival is set to be the biggest yet, with the number of participating teams doubling from...
NNL24: Nasarawa United Records First Win of the Season As Deputy Governor Boosts Team’s...
Nasarawa United, Solid Miners, for the first time this season, registered a back-to-back victory after earning the maximum points off hosts, NAF FC at...
David Stockbrink Trains With Excellent Ahead of Federation Cup Clash
David Stockbrink trains with excellent FC ahead of the Federation cup Clash against New Life Academy at the Ughelli Township Stadium.
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WINNERS FC Lifts UNIMATT Challenge Cup After Defeating O.Elite in Penalty Shootouts
WINNERS FC on Sunday lifted the UNIMATT Challenge cup after defeating Ogbemudein Elites 3-2 on penalties after 0-0 in regulation time. O.Elite were resilient...
Team Nigeria Dominates Wrestling at the African Games, Clinching Six Gold Medals
Team Nigeria's female wrestlers swept the gold medals in their respective categories at the ongoing African Games in Ghana. The team's performance has been...
Anuoluwapo Opeyori Clinches Nigeria’s First Gold at the 13th African Games
In a historic moment for Nigerian sports, Anuoluwapo Opeyori secured the country's first gold medal at the ongoing 13th African Games in Ghana. The...
Nigeria’s Female Yellow Greens Make Strides in International Cricket
Nigeria's senior women's cricket team, the Female Yellow Greens, have made a significant impact at the 13th African Games in Ghana, qualifying for the...
Ogun State FA Chairman, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, Wishes Sports Fraternity a Blissful Ramadan
As the holy month of Ramadan begins, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, the Chairman of the Ogun State Football Association and an executive board member of...
