Zidora Africa @Play: Celebrating Success – Nigeria Arm Wrestling Federation President Maps Future Plans After All African Games Triumph
The Nigeria Arm Wrestling Federation is basking in the glory of an outstanding debut at the All African Games, securing an impressive haul of...
Zidora Africa @Play: Nigeria’s Arm Wrestling Captain Olubisi Oyewusi Clinches Gold at All African Games
Olubisi Oyewusi, the captain of Nigeria's arm wrestling team, secured gold in the 80-plus category on the final day of the All African Games. Reflecting...
African Games: Nigeria and Ghana Reignite ‘Jollof War’ as Rugby Event Begins March 19
The battle for Jollof supremacy heats up as Nigeria takes on hosts Ghana in the opening match of the ongoing African Games in Ghana,...
“Data is Essential”: Nigeria’s NLO Embraces Data Collection for Enhanced Visibility and Performance
The Nigeria Nationwide League One (NLO) is taking a significant step towards modernization and global visibility. Read Also: Team 9ja AAG Update: “We’re Doing Something...
Nigeria’s Handball Coach, Rafiu Salami, Eyes Gold at African Games
Following Nigeria's impressive 38-19 victory over Togo at the ongoing African Games in Ghana, National handball coach, Rafiu Salami, has set his sights on...
“We Are Ready and Believe That Things Will Go Smoothly”: Nigeria’s Athletics Federation President Samuel Onikeku Sets Sights on All African Games
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) is gearing up for the 13th All African Games in Accra, Ghana, with high hopes and a strong...
“I’m Very Happy With The Progress”: Anuoluwapo Opeyori, Africa’s Top Badminton Player, Sets Sights on Paris Olympics After African Games Triumph
Anuoluwapo Opeyori, Africa's number one ranked badminton player, has expressed his delight at winning a gold medal at the ongoing African Games in Ghana....
Zidora Africa @Play: “We Are Ready and Believe That Things Will Go Smoothly”- Nigeria’s Athletics Federation President Samuel Onikeku Sets Sights on All African Games
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) is gearing up for the 13th All African Games in Accra, Ghana, with high hopes and a strong...
Volunteer Voices: Philip Asamoah Shares His Experience at the All African Games
Volunteering at a major sporting event like the All African Games is no easy task, as Philip Asamoah, a volunteer at the games, recently...
Journey of Dedication: Helena Bomen Shares her All African Games Volunteer Experience
The All African Games (AAG) is not just about the athletes; it's also about the dedicated volunteers who work tirelessly behind the scenes to...
Team 9ja AAG Update: ‘Nor gree for anybody,’ – Mausi Zannu Says As She Clinches First Gold for Nigeria in Arm Wrestling at All African Games
Mausi Zannu, representing Nigeria, has emerged victorious in the 55kg women's arm wrestling competition at the All African Games in Ghana. Read Also: Team 9ja...
Team 9ja AAG Update: Idowu Yinusa Abiodun Wins Bronze for Nigeria in Arm Wrestling at All-African Games Says “Bronze is not bad, but I’ll do better next time,”
Nigeria's Idowu Yinusa Abiodun has secured a bronze medal in the 65kg men's armwrestling event at the All-African Games. Despite this achievement, Abiodun expressed...
Zidora Africa @Play: “We Are Ready to Go with Paris”: Nigeria’s Volleyball Federation Shift Focus on Continental Cup and 2024 Olympics After All African Games Success
The 13th All African Games in Accra, Ghana, was a significant event for Nigeria, particularly in the sport of beach volleyball. Read Also: Nigeria’s Weightlifting...
Nigeria’s Weightlifting Federation President Calls for Patience After African Games Performance
Ibrahim Abdul, the President of the Weightlifting Federation of Nigeria, has urged Nigerians to be patient as the team continues to strive for more...
Team 9ja AAG Update: “I’m Ready to Get to the Podium” – Patience Okon George Sets Her Sights on All-African Games Victory
Nigerian 400 metres runner, Patience Okon George, has expressed her readiness to compete in the upcoming 13th All-African Games. Read Also: Team 9ja AAG Update:...
Zidora Africa @Play: Samuel Jackson-“Shedding Tears of Joy After Twelve Years” As Nigeria Makes History in Arm Wrestling at All African Games
Nigeria has broken records by becoming the first country to clinch gold in arm wrestling. Read also: Zidora Africa @Play: “I Just Do It”- Lucky...
Team 9ja AAG Update: “We’re Battle Ready”- Nigeria’s National Athletics Coach Gabriel Okon Optimistic Ahead of the 13th All-African Games
In an exclusive interview with Sports247, Nigeria's National Athletics Coach, Gabriel Okon, expressed his confidence in the Nigerian team's readiness for the upcoming 13th...
Team 9ja AAG Update: “We’re Doing Something Great”- Coach Olabisi Olalekan’s Optimistic Outlook for Nigerian Athletes at the All-African Games
In an exclusive interview with Sports247, young Nigerian coach Olabisi Olalekan expressed his optimism and confidence in the Nigerian athletes' performance at the All-African...
Zidora Africa @Play: African Weightlifting Association President, Robert Rose Applauds Performance at African Games
Robert Rose, the President of the African Weightlifting Association, has commended Africa's performance at the ongoing African Games. Rose highlighted the importance of the Games...
Zidora Africa @Play: “I put it in my mind that I want to win that gold medal” :Marie Olaleye, Benin’s Gold Medalist in Arm Wrestling, Shares Her Journey and...
Marie Olaleye, a Beninese athlete, has clinched the two gold medal in the 80+ women's arm wrestling both left and right hand category at...
New Year Mega Lottery unveiled as Nationwide League One title sponsor
The Nationwide League One (NLO), on Thursday, March 14, 2024, announced New Year Mega Lottery (NYML), one of Nigeria's leading lottery companies, as the...
Zidora Africa @Play: “We Made Our Country Proud”: Esther Mba Says AS she Helps Nigeria’s Beach Volleyball Team Won A Bronze Medal at All-African Games
Esther Mba, a young beach volleyball player representing Nigeria, shared her joy and pride in securing a bronze medal for her country at the...
#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 Games Federation President
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, Shares Insights on the Sport’s Growth and Future
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 in Accra, Ghana
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 coach Rajak Kang Sets High Targets for the All-African Games
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 Medals In Weightlifting at All-African Games
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 Sterling Performance
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. Read Also: Nasarawa Amazon...
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 FA Cup
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 Concentration and Intensity Ahead of Sunshine Clash
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. Read Also:...
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 in Africa
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 Subsequent Victories
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...
