All Set: Nigeria Announces U-18 & U-20 Handball Squads for Lomé Clash

Nigeria’s Under-18 and Under-20 men’s handball teams have intensified preparations ahead of the 2026 IHF Trophy Africa Zone 3 Tournament in Lomé, Togo, with both squads now fully unveiled for the regional showdown. READ ALSO: Nigeria’s U-18 & U-20 Handball Teams Land in Togo for Zone 3 Battle The Under-18 team features a promising group of young talents, including Friday Shuaibu,...

Nigeria’s U-18 & U-20 Handball Teams Land in Togo for Zone 3 Battle

Nigeria’s Under-18 and Under-20 men’s handball teams have arrived in Lomé, Togo, ahead of the 2026 IHF Trophy Africa Zone 3 Tournament, scheduled to run from April 7 to 11. Both teams touched down in high spirits following weeks of intensive preparation, which focused on tactical discipline, physical conditioning, and team chemistry. The camping phase is expected to play a crucial...

Akwa Ibom State Governor Gains Shower Of Praise For Backing Easter Competition

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has received a massive shower of praise for his unflinching support for the annual Easter grassroots football competition known as Arise Cup, Sports247 reports. READ ALSO:  NLO Test Runs AI-powered Digital Cameras Ahead Of Season Kick Off On Friday The organisers, Grassroots Sports Federation (GRASOF), Akwa Ibom State chapter, also thanked the governor for...

NLO Test Runs AI-powered Digital Cameras Ahead Of Season Kick Off On Friday

Officials of the third-tier Nigerian Nationwide League One (NLO) have used a grassroots football competition organised by a private individual in the Abuja suburb of Gwagwalada to test-run AI-powered digital cameras ahead of the new season. READ ALSO: Nwakaeme Turns Focus On Trabzonspor’s Next Turjish Duper Lig Game Versus Alanyaspor Sports247 gathered that the test-run was done in preparation for the...

Nwakaeme Turns Focus On Trabzonspor’s Next Turjish Duper Lig Game Versus Alanyaspor

Trabzonspor of Turkey striker, Anthony Nwakaeme admitted that the excitement of last weekend’s victory over Galatasaray will take some time before it fades away, but acknowledged they have to quickly turn focus on their next match. READ ALSO: Uchenna Kanu Relishes Setting Two Remarkable Records In Mexico Sports247 gathered that the next Turkish Super Lig game for Nwakaeme and his colleagues...

Uchenna Kanu Relishes Setting Two Remarkable Records In Mexico

Cruz Azul Femenil of Mexico striker, Uchenna Kanu is relishing two new records she set with her club last weekend, as the Super Falcons’ star netted the team’s fastest goal ever on 38 seconds and the fastest brace in just 15 minutes. READ ALSO: Nigerian-born Female Boxer Caroline Dubois Stays Humble, After Clinching Unified World Title Sports247 reports that Kanu, who...

Nigerian-born Female Boxer Caroline Dubois Stays Humble, After Clinching Unified World Title

Nigerian-born female boxer, Caroline Sara Dubois is staying humble, despite pulling off a sensational sequence of punches and footwork in clinching the unified world lightweight boxing title, Sports247 reports. READ ALSO: “From Walk to Welfare” — Adeboye Leads Massive Peace March, Supports IDPs, Applauds President Tinubu as Abuja Erupts in Historic Celebration Following the footsteps of her older brother, Daniel, who...

“From Walk to Welfare” — Adeboye Leads Massive Peace March, Supports IDPs, Applauds President Tinubu as Abuja Erupts in Historic Celebration

Abuja witnessed an unforgettable day of unity, compassion, and high-energy celebration as thousands of Nigerians trooped out for the 2026 International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, in an event that seamlessly blended fitness, fun, and humanitarian impact. READ ALSO: NPFL: Ikorodu City Lurking to Capitalize on Title Race Twist as Plateau United Host Oga Boys in Jos  At the...

NPFL: Ikorodu City Lurking to Capitalize on Title Race Twist as Plateau United Host Oga Boys in Jos 

The Nigeria Premier Football League title race has taken yet another dramatic turn, and Ikorodu City FC may be the biggest beneficiaries as they prepare for a crucial clash against Plateau United. READ ALSO: Nigerian-Descent Caroline Dubois Floors, Bloodies Harper to Unify Lightweight World Titles Heading into this fixture, results elsewhere have significantly reshaped the landscape. Defeats for Rivers United and Nasarawa...

Nigerian-Descent Caroline Dubois Floors, Bloodies Harper to Unify Lightweight World Titles

British boxer of Nigerian heritage, Caroline Dubois, delivered a dominant to defeat compatriot Terri Harper and unify the lightweight world titles in a high-profile clash at London’s Olympia. READ ALSO: Kelechi Iheanacho’s Fourth Goal This Season Brings Huge Relief For Celtic’s Coach  Dubois, whose mother is Nigerian, lived up to expectations by flooring and blooding Harper en route to a convincing...