D’Tigress Maul Colombia in FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Opener
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, began their campaign at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament with a commanding 70–37 victory over Colombia on Wednesday at the L’Astroballe Arena in Lyon-Villeurbanne, France. READ ALSO: ‘Adeboye’s Impact on Nigerian Sports Cannot Be Overstated’ — NIS DG Philip Shaibu Celebrates Zulu Authority at 60 The African champions delivered a dominant...
‘Adeboye’s Impact on Nigerian Sports Cannot Be Overstated’ — NIS DG Philip Shaibu Celebrates Zulu Authority at 60
The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Philip Shaibu, has congratulated Hon. Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, as he celebrates his 60th birthday. READ ALSO: NSC Celebrates SSA to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Chief Adegboye Adeyinka Anthony In a goodwill message, Shaibu described Adeboye...
NSC Celebrates SSA to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Chief Adegboye Adeyinka Anthony
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has extended warm birthday wishes to the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Chief Adegboye Adeyinka Anthony, popularly known as Zulu Authority, in recognition of his dedication to youth empowerment through sports. In a congratulatory message, the NSC Director General described Chief Adegboye as...
My Wife’s Recovery Feels Like Magic!’ Babangida Shares Positive Update After Difficult Period
Former Nigerian international Tijani Babangida has shared encouraging news about his wife’s recovery, revealing that her progress has been remarkable following a challenging period for their family. READ ALSO: Thrilling Tournament Ahead: Jagaban Cup Draws Revealed Babangida explained that the improvement in his wife’s condition has been so significant that he describes it as nothing short of a miracle. “Her recovery feels...
Thrilling Tournament Ahead: Jagaban Cup Draws Revealed
The Jagaban Cup is shaping up to be an exciting tournament, with top teams like SGFC, Ikorodu City, and 36 Lion vying for the title. READ ALSO: Austin Jay-Jay Okocha Urges South African Players to Embrace Nigeria’s Ambition Abroad The draws for the 2026 Jagaban Cup have been announced, and the tournament promises to be thrilling. Scheduled to commence on March 26,...
Austin Jay-Jay Okocha Urges South African Players to Embrace Nigeria’s Ambition Abroad
Super Eagles legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has advised South African footballers to develop the same hunger and ambition that has helped many Nigerian players succeed in leagues around the world. READ ALSO: Ümit Özat Urges Federation to Use Victor Osimhen as Training Model for Young Forwards The former Nigerian captain, who enjoyed a successful career in Europe including spells with Eintracht...
Ümit Özat Urges Federation to Use Victor Osimhen as Training Model for Young Forwards
Former Turkey international defender and current coach Ümit Özat has advised the Turkish Football Federation to take advantage of Victor Osimhen’s presence in the country while the Nigerian striker is playing for Galatasaray S.K.. Özat believes the federation should invite Osimhen to participate in special training sessions with young Turkish national team forwards, using the Super Eagles star as a...
Rena Wakama Confident as Nigeria Women’s National Basketball Team Begin FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualification Tournament Preparations in Lyon
Head coach Rena Wakama has expressed strong confidence in Nigeria’s women’s national basketball team, D’Tigress, as they step up preparations for the FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualification Tournament in Lyon-Villeurbanne, France. READ ALSO: Getafe Open to Christantus Uche Return After Crystal Palace Loan The African champions arrived in France earlier this week and immediately began training as they gear up to...
Getafe Open to Christantus Uche Return After Crystal Palace Loan
Christantus Uche could return to Getafe CF at the end of his loan spell with Crystal Palace after an underwhelming stint in the Premier League. READ ALSO: More Schools Register as Lagos Braces Up for Inaugural Secondary Schools Tennis Championship Getafe president Ángel Torres confirmed that the Spanish club would be open to welcoming the Nigerian midfielder back should his stay...
More Schools Register as Lagos Braces Up for Inaugural Secondary Schools Tennis Championship
A total of 28 schools have registered for the inaugural Nigeria Tennis Live (NTL) Lagos Secondary Schools Tennis Championship, scheduled to take place from March 19 to 21, 2026, at the tennis section of the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos. READ ALSO: Nigerian Midfielder Tajudeen Hamzat Orji Signs First Professional Contract with FK Čukarički The three-day championship, organised by Nigeria Tennis...
