South Africa praises Nigeria’s Readiness for 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships
Louise Lombard, President of the Fencing Federation of South Africa (FFSA), has commended Nigeria’s capacity to host the upcoming 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships.
Lombard, a...
NTF National Open Trials End in Abeokuta as NTF President Salutes NSC and Stakeholders
President of the Nigeria Taekwondo Federation, Grand Master Tayo Popoola, has declared the 2026 National Open Trials closed, describing the event as a huge...
Femmco FC Thrash Ajax FC 8-1 in Flying Eagles Star Akanji Seun Tribute Match
Sporting Lagos youngster Akanji Seun received a special honour from his grassroots club as Femmco Football Club cruised to a dominant 8-1 victory over...
Umar Abubakar Ends Season on High as Late Winner Keeps Famalicão’s European Dream Alive
Nigerian striker Umar Abubakar delivered a memorable finish to the 2025/2026 Portuguese Primeira Liga season after scoring the decisive goal in F.C. Famalicão’s narrow...
Bright Peter Shakes Dipo Dina International Stadium In Ijebu Ode
The name on all lips at Dipo Dina International Stadium in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State this past Friday was that of Bright Peter, who...
Nigerian Forward Ukeme Akpabio Continues Hot Streak in Austria with Goals and Assists
Nigerian prospect Ukeme Akpabio is continuing to attract attention in Austrian football after another impressive run of performances for SV Wildon in the Steiermark...
HFN President Jibril Saidu Ojih Showers Accolades On His Predecessor Samuel Ocheho
Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) president, Jibril Saidu Ojih has showered accolades on his predecessor, Samuel Ocheho and promised to build on what he...
“This Is a Dream Come True” — Akwa United Goalkeeper Aloysius ThankGod Earns First...
Young Akwa United F.C. goalkeeper Aloysius ThankGod has received his first-ever invitation to the Nigeria U20 national football team ahead of the upcoming WAFU...
“I’m Ready to Give Everything for Nigeria” — Footwork FC Star Mus’ab Suileman Earns...
Promising Footwork FC striker Mus’ab Suileman has officially received his first-ever invitation to the Nigeria U20 national football team ahead of the 2026 WAFU...
Grandmaster Sunday Akani: Why I Shed Tears While Receiving Taekwondo Award
One of the Nigerian martial arts experts who recently received merit awards from World Taekwondo Jidokwan Federation, Grand Master Sunday Koffi Akani has revealed...
‘From NPFL Wonderkid to Super Eagles!’ — Ikorodu City’s Michael Atata Earns Unity Cup...
Young Ikorodu City F.C. goalkeeper Michael Atata has officially received his first-ever invitation to the Nigeria national football team ahead of the upcoming Unity...
Samuel Okwaraji Honoured Alongside Prestigious Awardees On Final Day Of Soccer Fans Carnival
Nigerian football legend, late Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji was honoured alongside several esteemed personalities during the final of the maiden Soccer Fans Carnival, which hit...
Bright Future Football Academy Crowned Champs, As Soccer Fans Carnival Comes To Pulsating Climax
Bright Future Football Academy were crowned champions of the maiden Soccer Fans Carnival, which hit a pulsating climax at Paulad Sports Centre, Abuja with...
Favour Ashe Opens Up: Why Nigeria’s Men’s 4x100m Relay Team Could Not Win Gold...
A member of Nigeria’s men’s 4x100m relay team, Favour Ashe has explained that the quartet had to settle for a silver medal at this...
Taekwondo Federation President Tayo Popoola Praises Motivational Impact Of NSC’s Leaders
Taekwondo Federation of Nigeria (TFN) president, Tayo Popoola has praised what she referred to as the much-desired motivational impact and psychological boost being given...
“We’re Proud to Make History for Nigeria” — Babajide and Oladipo React After Winning...
Super Falcons stars Rinsola Babajide and Shukurat Oladipo have expressed their excitement after helping AS Roma Women win the Serie A Femminile title.
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Solomon Alegu Dominates -58kg Category at NTF National Open Trials
Rising taekwondo star Solomon Alegu was in outstanding form as he overwhelmed his opponents in the -58kg category at the ongoing Nigeria Taekwondo Federation...
World Taekwondo Rep Kim Lee Praises Nigeria Federation, Calls for More Support
President of the World Taekwondo Master Union and World Taekwondo Federation representative, Grand Master Kim Lee, has praised the Nigeria Taekwondo Federation for its...
Onuachu Faces Final-Day Shootout for Süper Lig Golden Boot After 4 Scoreless Games
Nigeria international Paul Onuachu will head into the final day of the Turkish Süper Lig season locked in a tense battle for the league’s...
Nigeria Tennis Rising Star Seun Ogunsakin Downs French Opponent, Advances in J500 Milan Qualifiers
Nigeria’s rising tennis sensation, Seun Ogunsakin, made a strong statement at the prestigious Trofeo Bonfiglio in Italy after recording a dominant victory in the...
Rangers Lead Race for Nigerian Defender Akpe Victory in €5m Transfer Battle
Scottish giants Rangers F.C. are reportedly in advanced talks to sign highly-rated Nigerian defender Akpe Victory from Hungarian club Zalaegerszegi TE as interest in...
Northern Lions, Middle-Belt Tigers Win Nigeria Cricket Super League Openers in Lagos
The Northern Lions and Middle-Belt Tigers recorded impressive wins on the opening day of matches in the newly introduced Nigeria Super League at the...
Chidi Okezie Advances Strongly as James Taiwo Battles in Men’s 200m Heats at African...
Nigerian sprinter Chidi Okezie delivered a solid performance in the heats of the men’s 200m at the African Athletics Championships in Ghana, finishing second...
Nigerian Schoolgirl Sensation Chigozie Nwankwo Storms to 200m Heat Victory at African Championships
Nigeria’s rising sprint talent Chigozie Rosemary Nwankwo continued her impressive emergence on the continental stage after producing a brilliant performance in the women’s 200m...
Excited Iheanacho Credits ‘God of Soccer’, Adds League Title to Trophy Cabinet
Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho has credited the “God of Soccer” after helping Celtic F.C. win the 2025/26 Scottish Premiership title in dramatic fashion on...
From Accra Gold to Shanghai Podium Finish, Tobi Amusan Reacts to Impressive Diamond League...
Nigeria’s sprint hurdling queen, Tobi Amusan, continued her strong 2026 athletics season with a podium finish at the Shanghai Diamond League on Saturday, barely...
‘Go for Gold’ — NSC DG Bukola Olopade Fires Up Nigerian Taekwondo Athletes Ahead...
Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has charged Nigerian taekwondo athletes to target podium success at the forthcoming African Taekwondo...
Adaobi Tabugbo Gives Bold Pledge, Declares: I’ll Be Very Prepared For 2026 Commonwealth Games
Fast-rising Nigerian female athlete, Adaobi Tabugbo has come out with a bold declaration that she will be ready to compete effectively at this year’s...
Anthony Joshua’s £240m Net Worth Ratees Him Higher Than Tyson Fury, Harry Kane, Andy...
A net worth and total financial value of £240m has earned Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua seventh spot among...
Osimhen Should Be Competing With World’s Best Strikers Every Season – Nsofor
Former Super Eagles’ winger, Victor Obinna Nsofor (aka For Real) has taken another look at the career status of his namesake, Victor Osimhen, and...
Shehu Dikko Applauds Exceptional Outing Of Weightlifters, Hails Proud Moment For Nigeria In Egypt
Nigeria’s National Sports Commission (NSC) chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko is applauding what he referred to as an exceptional outing by the country’s weightlifters at...
God Has Been Very Faithful To Me, Says Patience Okon George After Victory In...
Veteran female quarter-miler, Patience Okon George is basking in the euphoria of her gold medal feat with Nigeria’s 4x400m mixed relay quartet at the...
NBBF Top Shot Olusheye Adebowale Reveals: Akure Has Growing Interest In Basketball
A top official of Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Olusheye Adebowale has revealed that Ondo State capital, Akure was chosen to host a major competition...
‘There Will Be No Logistics Problems’ Sanusi Assures Eagles — NFF Working On Documentation...
General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mohammed Sanusi, has assured Nigerians that there will be no logistical concerns ahead of the upcoming Unity...
‘The Transition Must Begin Early’ Ejiofor Supports Chelle — Ex-Eagles Star Backs New Faces...
Former Nigeria international Eric Ejiofor has thrown his support behind the approach adopted by Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle ahead of the upcoming...
‘My Hunger Is Still Strong’ Chelle Dismisses Doubts — Super Eagles Coach Remains Focused...
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has insisted that he remains fully committed to rebuilding Nigeria’s senior men’s national team despite growing pressure and...
‘It Was Scary’ Iheanacho Opens Up On 99th-Minute Penalty — Celtic Star Kept His...
Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho has admitted that stepping up to take a 99th-minute penalty for Celtic was one of the most nerve-racking moments he...
‘I Already Know Nigerian Basketball’ Fizdale Excited By D’Tigers Role — New Coach Targets...
Newly appointed D’Tigers head coach Dave Fizdale has revealed that he is already familiar with Nigerian basketball and many of the country’s top players...
‘Never Let Doubt Stop You’ Amusan Inspires Young Athletes — Nigerian Star Reflects On...
Nigerian hurdler Tobi Amusan has urged young athletes never to allow negativity or doubt stop them from pursuing their dreams following her gold medal...
‘Relay Racing Is My Strength’ Okon-George Celebrates Gold — Nigerian Veteran Targets Faster Times
Nigerian athlete Patience Okon-George has expressed delight after helping Team Nigeria win gold in the women’s 4x400m relay at the African Senior Athletics Championships...
‘I Stepped Out Of My Comfort Zone’ Asuquo Delighted After Relay Gold — Nigerian...
Nigerian sprinter Ezekiel Asuquo has expressed excitement after helping Team Nigeria secure gold in the men’s 4x400m relay at the African Senior Athletics Championships.
Asuquo...
World Taekwondo Jidokwan Federation Honours Two Nigerian Grand Masters.
It was an emotional evening filled with tears of joy as two Nigerian Taekwondo Grand Masters were honoured by the World Taekwondo Jidokwan Federation...
Nnamdi Onwaeze Storms Into African Championships 110m Hurdles Final
Nigerian hurdler Nnamdi Adeboye Onwaeze has secured a place in the final of the men’s 110m hurdles at the African Athletics Championships after delivering...
Nigerian Social Media Influencer KSI Targets ‘Early’ EPL Slot With His Regional League Club
England-based Nigerian social media influencer, Olajide Olayinka Williams Olatunji (KSI) has rolled out a plan that he hopes will see his regional league club,...
Nwankwo Kanu Listed For ‘Masters Football’ Show Organised By Popular British Television Channel
Former Super Eagles’ captain, Nwankwo Kanu (Papilo) has been listed among an array of retired football players to feature in a revived show on...
NSSF’s Olympic Values Education Programme Moves To Yenagoa On May 18th, Ends June 2nd...
The next stage of the highly-productive Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) of Nigeria Schools Sports Federation (NSSF) will hold in Bayelsa State capital, Yenagoa...
CATS Boys Turn Attention To Next Friday’s Clash With Fima FC At Hedra Super...
CATS Boys of Lagos have turned their attention towards next Friday's clash with Fima FC at the ongoing Hedra Super League in Ijebu Ode,...
Tuntem-lex Joins Nigeria’s Fast Growing Indigenous Sports Kit Supply Companies
The country's indigenous sports kit supply sector has been boosted with yet another innovative addition, as Tuntem-lex Nigeria Limited steps majestically into the spotlight...
Oyesade Olatoye Reveals How Passion, Stiff Competition Brought About Her Silver Medal In Hammer...
Former United States’ youth team athlete, Oyesade Olatoye is relishing her silver medal in women’s hammer throw at the ongoing African Athletics Championships in...
Judo Federation Gets Disu’s Support Towards Successful 2026 IGP Championship, Dr. Musa Oshodi Reveals
The President of Nigeria Judo Federation (NJF), Dr. Musa Oshodi has revealed a successful meeting with Inspector General of Police Tunji Disu, from which...
