‘Nigeria–Poland Sports Alliance Takes Shape’ — SSA Adeboye Meets Polish Ambassador in Abuja to Boost Grassroots Development
In a major diplomatic and sports development engagement, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, held...
National Sports Commission Charges Nigerian Athletes to Excel at World Athletics Relays
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has rallied Nigeria’s team ahead of the 2026 World Athletics Relays in Gaborone, Botswana, urging them to make the...
‘First Accra, Then Cairo!’ — SSA Adeboye Rallies Nation as Nigeria Storms Ghana for Armwrestling Qualification Battle
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has charged Nigeria’s national armwrestling team to deliver in...
ARMWRESTLING MISSION TO CAIRO! Nigeria Sends 25 Athletes to Ghana for Crucial 2027 Qualification Battle
Nigeria has stepped up its build-up to the African Armwrestling Championship scheduled for May 1–2, 2026 in Accra, Ghana, with 25 athletes set to...
Ejimofor Anosike Dominates in China, Leads Hong Kong Bulls to NBL Title
Nigerian basketball star Ejimofor Anosike delivered as sensational season in China, leading the Hong Konag Bulls to the 2026 China National Basketball League championship. Anosike...
Fencing National Team’s Coach Ibrahim Alogba Seeks Emergence Of Home-based Talent
Nigeria’s fencing national team's coach, Ibrahim Alogba is seeking the emergence of home-grown talent to represent the country in major competitions across Africa and...
Moshood Abiola National Stadium Abuja Comes Alive This Thursday For Para-Powerlifting Championship
The usually serene atmosphere of Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja is bound to come alive with a beehive of activities this Thursday, with the...
Anthony Joshua Looks Forward To Picking Up Lost Ground On July 25th In Saudi Arabia
Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua has asserted that he is already looking forward to picking up from where he...
Arthur Okonkwo Ready To Keep Wrexham’s EPL Promoting Hope Alive On Saturday
Wrexham of Wales goalkeeper, Arthur Okonkwo is ready to stop all shots this weekend in the English Championship, and he will try hard to...
Young Tigers’ Taiwo Abiodun Sets Sight On Winning U10, U13 Double At GodDid Foundation Youth Championship
Young Tigers Football Academy's coach, Taiwo Abiodun (aka Santos) has set his sight on winning both the under-10 and under-13 categories of this year’s...
Falconets’ Coach Moses Aduku Declares Ahead Of Saturday’s Clash With Malawi: We Have Worked On Our Tactics
Nigeria’s female youth national team, Falconets’ coach, Moses Aduku has declared emphatically that he has worked on his tactics ahead of this Saturday’s first...
NWFL Matchday 17 Preview: Super Six Race Heats Up as Relegation Battle Intensifies
The NWFL Premiership enters a balancing phase as Matchday 17 fixtures promise high-stakes action across both groups, with Super Six qualification and relegation survival...
Chief Onwuelingo Praises Discipline, Teamwork After Island All Stars’ 6-0 Victory
Chief Patrick Onwuelingo, a prominent member of Island All Stars, has commended his team’s performance following their emphatic 6-0 win over Lagos State All...
Flamingos Run Riot in 7-0 Win Over Nazareth Queens Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, delivered another emphatic performance with a commanding 7-0 victory over Nazareth Queens, underlining their growing momentum ahead of...
Goalkeeper Derrick Julu Turns Hero as Ikorodu City Reach FA Cup Final
Liberian international Derrick Julu produced a remarkable moment to remember as Ikorodu City advanced to the final of the Lagos FA Cup after a...
Femmco FC Unveil New Training Kits at 26th Anniversary Celebration
Femmco Football Club marked a major milestone in style as they unveiled two new sets of training kits during their 26th year anniversary and...
Lagos All Stars VP Preaches Fair Play After Heavy Defeat to Island All Stars
Augustine IfeanyiChukwu, Vice President of Lagos State All Stars, has called for perspective and sportsmanship following his team’s 6-0 defeat to Island All Stars...
Peter Olayinka Wins APOEL Goal of the Month Award for April
Nigerian forward Peter Olayinka has been named Goal of the Month winner for April at APOEL FC, following an impressive run of form for...
Two Players of Nigerian Descent Reach ATP Challenger 75 Main Draw in Abidjan Despite Adeleye’s Exit
Two players of Nigerian descent, Calvin Hemery and Michael Mmoh, have secured places in the main draw of the ongoing ATP Challenger 75 Abidjan,...
Taiwo ‘Esepo’ Agbaje Loses ₦2m Bet, Credits Sojar Boy After Title Win as Scorpion Issues Challenge
Nigeria’s rising lightweight star, Taiwo Agbaje, may have emerged victorious in the ring, but he still paid a price outside it after losing a...
Nigeria Begins Camping for U-19 Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria has commenced preparations for the 2027 ICC Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup qualifiers, with the Nigeria Cricket Federation opening a training camp for...
Lagos to Eden: How Samuel Isife Turned Jagaban Cup Exposure into a Czech Title
Samuel Isife’s path resembles a model for contemporary Nigerian youth development. The Lagos-born right-back refined his skills at 36 Lion, one of Nigeria’s premier academies...
APC National Youth Leader Convenes Groundbreaking Renewed Hope Conversations. …..Engages Ministers, Agency Heads, and Over 1,000 University of Abuja Students
In a bold and unprecedented move to bridge the gap between government and young Nigerians, the APC National Youth Leader, Dayo Israel, convened the...
Nigeria, Egypt Lead African Charge at 2026 ITTF World Championships in London
Nigeria and Egypt will spearhead Africa’s quest for global honours as the 2026 ITTF World Team Championships serves off in London from April 28...
Inkosi Brou to lead Nigeria at 2026 African Senior Fencing Championships in Abidjan
Nigeria’s top-ranked fencer, Inkosi Brou, will lead the national contingent at the 2026 African Senior Fencing Championships in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. This marks his second...
BAL Sahara Conference Continues in Morocco
Sunday’s action at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex saw two decisive performances as the BAL Sahara Conference continued in Rabat, with teams strengthening...
PROMOTION HERO! Chima Francis Fires Al-Saqer FC to Saudi First Division
Nigerian forward Chima Francis has played a crucial role in guiding Al-Saqer FC to promotion into the Saudi First Division League, following a successful...
Ireland-Based Nigerian Talent Rising! Funsho Oyesanya Making Waves at Shamrock Rovers Academy
Young Nigerian prospect Funsho Oyesanya is steadily gaining attention as one of the exciting talents emerging from the academy of Shamrock Rovers F.C.. The attacking...
Star in Defeat! Chimankpa Iroha Wins Man of the Match Despite Cynosure FC Loss in Ebonyi FA Cup Final
Young Nigerian talent Chimankpa Ekechi Iroha produced a standout performance for Cynosure FC (Ebonyi State) in the Ebonyi State FA Cup final, earning Man...
Joshua, Fury Agree Blockbuster Heavyweight Clash as Hearn Confirms Deal
Former world heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are set to finally meet in a long-anticipated showdown after promoter Eddie Hearn confirmed that...
Calm at the Back! Orafu Chukwuemeka Shines in Newhope Naija’s NLO Clash
Young Nigerian defender Orafu Chukwuemeka delivered a composed and assured performance for Newhope Naija in their 0–0 draw against Ijebu United on Matchday 2...
TRANSFER KING HONOURED! Paul Omamomo Ojo Lands Prestigious Sports Trailblazer Award Nomination
Paul Omamomo Ojo, has been nominated for the Sports Trailblazer Supreme Honour at the Nigeria Sports Achievers Awards, in recognition of his outstanding impact...
Dream Return! Abraham Ojo Marks Second Debut with Assist in Raków’s Dramatic Ekstraklasa Win
Young Nigerian midfielder Abraham Ojo enjoyed a memorable night as he made his second debut for Raków Częstochowa, playing a key role in their...
Defeat Can’t Hide the Talent! Chinedu Isaiah Stands Out for Slavia Praha U19 in Czech Clash
Former Right 2 Win FC (Abia State) defender Chinedu Isaiah delivered an eye-catching performance for Slavia Praha U19 despite their narrow 1–0 defeat to...
Tajudeen Disu Declares: ‘SAMDA U13 Football Tournament Is Only Our Starting Point’
Ex-international and former defender, Tajudeen Disu is reeling with delight over his new role as Nigeria/Africa head of sports for Saclepea-Mah Development Association (SAMDA),...
‘A Builder of Dreams and Champions!’ — SSA Adeboye Celebrates Kunle Soname’s Birthday, Hails His Impact on Nigerian Football
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has extended warm birthday felicitations to renowned entrepreneur and...
‘Include Local Players!’ Sodje Warns Nff — Says Foreign Recruitment Must Not Ignore Home Talent
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has backed the idea of recruiting Nigerian players born abroad, but criticized the approach being taken by the...
‘It’s A Big Win For Us!’ Okowa Celebrates Ruling — Says World Athletics Has Protected Developing Nations
President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Tonobok Okowa, has described the recent decision by World Athletics as a major victory for countries investing...
‘Africa Will Be Proud!’ Kenya Targets Landmark AFCON — Mohammed Promises World-Class 2027 Tournament
President of the Football Kenya Federation, Hussein Mohammed, has assured that East Africa is preparing to deliver a top-class Africa Cup of Nations when...
‘We Must Lead The Way!’ Gusau Charges Region — Nigeria Hosts Key Women’s Football Workshop
President of the Nigeria Football Federation and WAFU Zone B leader Ibrahim Musa Gusau has reaffirmed Nigeria’s responsibility to drive the growth of women’s...
‘It’s Time To Build An Identity!’ Goshime Sets Agenda — CAF Targets Growth, Branding Of Women’s Football
Head of Women’s Football at the Confederation of African Football, Meskerem Goshime, has outlined a clear vision for the future of the women’s game...
‘We’re Targeting The Olympics!’ Nimrod Sets Bold Goal — Nigeria Eyes Beach Volleyball Return In 2028
President of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Musa Nimrod, has declared that Nigeria is fully focused on qualifying for the beach volleyball event at the...
‘We’re Just Happy To Keep Winning!’ Iheanacho Relishes Form — Celtic Star Eyes Strong Finish
Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho has expressed satisfaction with his recent performances for Celtic, as the club continues its push for silverware at the business...
‘It’s About Memories, Not Fame!’ Aina Explains Vlogging — Says It Complements His Football Life
Nigerian defender Ola Aina has opened up on his passion for vlogging, revealing that it plays a positive role alongside his football career rather...
‘It’s A Dream Come True!’ Bernard Makes History — Nigerian Rookie Drafted By Eagles Without Playing The Sport
Nigeria’s Uar Bernard has described his selection by the Philadelphia Eagles in the recent NFL Draft as a dream come true — despite never...
Wahab, Ezekiel Shine for Iğdır FK in Turkish U19 League Campaign
Nigerian prospects Ayomide Wahab and Miracle Ezekiel have completed an impressive season in the Turkish U19 Bölgesel Gelişim Ligi, emerging as standout performers for...
Sixtus Chinemerem Afoaku Cherishes Assist In Rocket FC’s Draw With Amannachi
An SS2 student at Township Comprehensive Secondary School, Amaifeke (TCSSA) in Orlu, Imo State, Sixtus Chinemerem Afoaku is cherishing an assist he got while...
Maktown Flyers Get Wake Up Call From Igoche Mark Ahead Of Wednesday’s BAL 2026 Clash With Al-Ahly
Nigeria's representatives in the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL), Maktown Flyers of Makurdi have received a wake-up call for them to storm back better,...
Ayo Dosunmu Hits 43 Points In Minnesota Timberwolves’ Latest NBA Win Without Key Players
Minnesota Timberwolves of USA new signing, Ayo Dosunmu turned up as a true hero in their latest National Basketball Association (NBA) game, as he...
Ethan Nwaneri Hit With Stern Warning For Better Performances At Olympique Marseille
Olympique Marseille of France winger, Ethan Nwaneri has been hit with a stern warning for better Performances with the French Ligue Un outfit, Sports247...
