National Para-Games Is For Celebrating Courage, Breaking Barriers – Olopade
Director-general of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade has added his voice to comments heralding this year’s Para-Games, scheduled to commence this Saturday in Abuja. READ ALSO: Nigeria’s Athletics Delegation Eyes Four Tickets At Relays Championship In Botswana Sports247 reports that Olopade tagged it as another platform for celebrating courage and breaking barriers, as it is expected to bring...
Nigeria’s Athletics Delegation Eyes Four Tickets At Relays Championship In Botswana
Nigeria's arhletics delegation will this weekend run for four tickets to the World Relays Championship when they take to the tracks in Gaborone, Botswana for two male events and another two of mixed quartets. READ ALSO: Toyin Aluko Affirms: It’s Important For Women To Take Up Advocacy Roles Sports247 gathered that the competition is tagged Lefika International Relays, in which Nigeria...
Toyin Aluko Affirms: It’s Important For Women To Take Up Advocacy Roles
Highly-experienced sports administrator and former female volleyball national team star, Dr Toyin Aluko has affirmed the importance of women taking up advocacy roles in various aspects of human development in Nigeria, Sports247 reports. READ ALSO Meet Ndifreke Benjamin: The SS1 Prodigy Charting Her Own Path in Nigerian Tennis Aluko, who is also the pioneer president of Netball Federation of Nigeria, stated...
12 Days to Go! Presidency Spotlights ‘Walk for Peace’ as Countdown to National Sports Day Gains Momentum
With 12 days to go to the 2026 International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development is placing special focus on one of the event’s major highlights—the Presidential Fitness and Unity Walk, a symbolic “Walk for Peace” aimed at promoting national cohesion and collective well-being. Scheduled...
Thirteen Super Eagles Players Arrive in Antalya Ahead of Iran Friendly
The Nigeria national football team have begun their preparations in earnest for the upcoming international friendlies, with thirteen players already settled in camp in Antalya. READ ALSO: Meet Ndifreke Benjamin: The SS1 Prodigy Charting Her Own Path in Nigerian Tennis The early arrivals mark the first phase of preparations under head coach Éric Chelle, as the team gradually builds towards Friday’s...
Meet Ndifreke Benjamin: The SS1 Prodigy Charting Her Own Path in Nigerian Tennis
On a bright afternoon at the iconic Mainland Tennis Club, a quiet but determined teenager stepped onto the court with the weight of expectation and left with a title that signaled the arrival of Nigeria’s next tennis sensation. READ ALSO: Ogunsakin Cruises Into Quarterfinals at J200 Africa U-18 Championships in Egypt At just 15, Ndifreke Benjamin, an SS1 student of Randle...
Ogunsakin Cruises Into Quarterfinals at J200 Africa U-18 Championships in Egypt
Nigeria’s rising tennis star, Seun Ogunsakin, has continued his impressive run at the ongoing J200 U-18 Africa Regional Tennis Championships in Egypt, booking a place in the quarterfinals with another dominant display. The 17-year-old delivered a composed and clinical performance against Algeria’s Yacine Meghari, sealing a convincing 6-1, 6-2 victory to progress into the last eight of the prestigious junior...
13 Days to Go! Presidency Ignites Nationwide Countdown to 2026 International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
The countdown has officially begun as the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development intensifies preparations for the 2026 International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, with just 13 days to go until the landmark celebration. Scheduled for Monday, April 6, 2026, the event is already generating excitement across Nigeria’s sports community, as...
NFF Finally Bows To Pressure! ‘Time To Fix The System’ — Gusau Admits Statutes Fail As Major Reforms And Election Date Confirmed
After years of mounting criticism and growing calls for change, the Nigeria Football Federation has finally taken a decisive step toward reform, with its president Ibrahim Musa Gusau openly admitting that key governing structures within the federation have long been neglected. Speaking at the Extraordinary General Assembly in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Gusau acknowledged that the federation’s statutes, electoral code, and...
‘I Want To Strike Fear!’ Enagbare Sends Warning After Jets Move — Nigerian-Born Star Eyes Explosive NFL Season
Nigerian-born defensive end Kingsley Enagbare has issued a bold statement of intent following his move to the New York Jets, declaring that he is ready to become a dominant force in the upcoming NFL season. After making the switch from the Green Bay Packers, Enagbare is embracing a fresh challenge — and he is not shy about his ambitions. The...
