Universal Comprehensive College Puts Inter-House On Hold Until Third Term
Anticipation among all students at Universal Comprehensive College, Ikotun, Lagos for their school's inter-house sports day has come to a pause, following the management's...
How Iran, Jordan Friendlies Affect Super Eagles’ FIFA Ranking
Nigeria’s Super Eagles experienced both gains and setbacks in points following their March international friendlies, against Iran and Jordan. Nigeria defeated Iran 2-1 ams drew...
‘We Must Change Our Approach’: Sodje Calls For Overhaul — Warns Current System Has Failed Nigerian Football
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has called for a complete rethink of Nigeria’s football structure, insisting that the current approach has failed to...
Dream Realised: ‘A Proud Moment For My Family’ — Otele Delighted With Eagles Call-Up As He Eyes Impact
New Super Eagles invitee Phillip Otele has described his call-up to the national team as a lifelong dream fulfilled, expressing pride and gratitude at...
Back From Injury: ‘I’m Ready To Help’ — Boniface Targets Strong Finish After Long Layoff
Super Eagles forward Victor Boniface has expressed relief and excitement after returning from injury, declaring himself ready to contribute once again as the season...
Hero Of The Nation: A Dream Come True’ — Tuanzebe Celebrates Historic Goal That Sent Dr Congo To World Cup
Axel Tuanzebe has described scoring the decisive goal that secured World Cup qualification for the Democratic Republic of Congo as the greatest moment of...
Heartbreak At The Death‘: We Lost Focus’ — Speid Laments 100th-Minute Collapse As Jamaica Crash Out of World Cup Race
Jamaica head coach Rudolph Speid has admitted his side paid a heavy price for a momentary lapse in concentration after conceding a dramatic 100th-minute...
‘He Should Have Been There’: Etafia Defends Nwabali — Says Eagles Snub Hurt Goalkeeper Mentally
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Greg Etafia has strongly criticised the decision to exclude Stanley Nwabali from Nigeria’s squad for the March international window, insisting...
‘He’s A Big Addition’: Oshaniwa Praises Fernandez — Backs Debut Star Despite Eagles’ Defensive Concerns
Former Super Eagles defender Juwon Oshaniwa has heaped praise on debutant Emmanuel Fernandez following his impressive performance and goal against Jordan, describing him as...
‘We Are Ready’: U20 Handball Coach Backs Team — Says Nigeria Primed For Tough Lomé Challenge
Nigeria’s U-20 handball team is gearing up with confidence ahead of the 2026 IHF Trophy Africa Zone 3 Tournament in Lomé, Togo, with head...
Moses Itauma’s Older Brother Revealed As New Heavyweight Boxing Star’s Biggest Mentor
Another amazing revelation has emerged about the success story of 21-year-old Nigerian-born boxing superstar, Moses Enriko Itauma, with sources close to the latest heavyweight...
African Games Bid Evaluation Committee Commends Nigeria’s Ability To Host Flawless Competition
The African Games Bid Evaluation Committee has given Nigeria many words of commendation, while also praising facilities on ground in Abuja, as the country...
Nigeria Archery Federation President Mohammed Abdullahi Thanks Armed Forces For Unflinching Support
The president of Nigeria Archery Federation (NAFED), HRH Alhaji Mohammed Baba Abdullahi has showered words of appreciation and gratitude on the country’s armed forces...
Ivie Peculiar Edogiawerie Sparkles For Edo State At National Para-Games In Abuja
Former National Youth Games sensation, Ivie Peculiar Edogiawerie turned out to be a revelation at the 3rd National Para-Games in Abuja, after emerging among...
Nigeria Targets Relay Gains as Botswana Trials Set the Stage
Nigeria’s athletics team is gearing up for a crucial outing at the Botswana National Trials scheduled for April 3–5, with a clear objective of...
NWFL Premiership: Ibom Angels Upset Rivers Angels as Matchday 13 Delivers Drama
Matchday 13 of the NWFL Premiership produced thrilling encounters across multiple centres on Wednesday, with surprise results, late drama, and emphatic victories shaping the...
Sports Lawyer Sonaike Points Out Red Flags in NFF Statutes Amendment Ahead of September Elective Congress
As the September date for the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) elective congress draws closer, reactions continue to trail the amended statutes adopted at the...
El-Kanemi Warriors Celebrate Former Coach Aliyu Zubairu on Birthday
Nigeria Premier Football League side El-Kanemi Warriors FC have paid glowing tribute to former head coach Aliyu Zubairu as he marks his birthday,on April...
CAF President Motsepe Confident of Africa’s Historic Impact at 2026 FIFA World Cup with Record Ten Teams
The President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has expressed strong confidence in Africa’s chances at the expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup,...
Ogunsakin Crashes Out of J300, Shifts Focus to J500 Cairo
Nigeria’s rising tennis star Seun Ogunsakin saw his run at the J300 Maadi tournament in Egypt come to an end after a hard-fought defeat...
Same Mistakes, Same Problems’ Soetan Blasts AFN Planning — Warns Athletics Will Keep Suffering Without Change
‘National athletics coach Olalekan Soetan has issued a strong warning to the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, insisting that the sport will continue to face...
Back And Ready: ‘I Feel Good Again’ — Tella Declares Fitness Boost As Leverkusen Star Eyes Strong Finish
Nathan Tella has delivered encouraging news for both club and country after confirming that he is now fully fit and ready to make an...
Start Now Or Fall Behind’ Peters Urges NFF To Rebuild After World Cup Failure — Warns Against Late Planning
‘Former national team coach James Peters has called on the Nigeria Football Federation to immediately begin rebuilding the Super Eagles following their failure to...
Team Nigeria Unveils Ambassadors for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has officially unveiled a list of distinguished Team Nigeria Ambassadors ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, reflecting the country’s...
AUSC: African Union Sports Council Directors Convene in Abuja to Drive Sustainable Sports Development
The African Union Sports Council Region 2, in collaboration with the National Sports Commission, has convened a Workshop on the Popularization of African Union...
Israel Adesanya’s Conqueror Joe Pyfer Reveals He Had Suicide Thoughts Days Before Big Fight
Nigerian-born Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) former middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya’s latest conqueror, Joe Pyfer has come out with a startling revelation that he almost...
Eric Chelle Wins Second Trophy With Super Eagles, Despite 2-2 Draw Versus Jordan
Super Eagles’ coach, Eric Sekou Chelle on Tuesday night in Antalya, Turkey won his second trophy with the Nigerian national team, despite seeing his...
Noni Madueke Ruled Out Of Arsenal’s FA Cup Clash With Southampton
Arsenal’s Nigerian-born winger, Noni Madueke has been ruled out of The Gunners’ English FA Cup quarter-final clash with Southampton this weekend, following an injury...
New Era At CAF: ‘The Future Is Safe’ — Motsepe Backs Samson Adamu To Drive African Football Forward
President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has expressed strong confidence in the appointment of Samson Adamu as the acting General Secretary,...
Record-Breaking Relay: This Is Just The Beginning’ — Thompson Backs Nigeria For More After Stunning African Mark
Nigeria’s athletics team has taken a major leap on the global stage after delivering a record-breaking performance in the mixed 4×100m relay, and team...
Faith And Fight ‘God Did It’ — Ibodeme Dedicates Nigeria’s T20 Triumph To Divine Grace After Gruelling Campaign
Nigeria women’s cricket head coach Theophilus Ibodeme has dedicated his team’s T20 Invitational triumph to God, describing the victory over Rwanda as the result...
‘They Should Be Scared!’ Akpata Sends Warning — Nigeria’s Rising Cricket Team Tipped For Global Impact
President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation, Uyi Akpata, has issued a bold warning to future opponents, declaring that Nigeria’s emerging cricket team is one...
Nigeria Welcomes African Games Bid Evaluation Committee, Delivers Case for 2031 Hosting Rights
Nigeria officially welcomed the African Games Bid Evaluation Committee on Monday, marking a significant step in the nation’s quest to host the 2031 African...
Young Guns Blaze Trail at Jagaban Cup, Eye Global Stage
The Jagaban Cup has once again demonstrated its role as a nurturing ground for emerging football talent in Nigeria. READ ALSO: NSC Announces Main Organising...
NSC Announces Main Organising Committee for Maiden National Intermediate Games in Lagos
The National Sports Commission, NSC, has announced a formidable list of membership to serve in the Main Organising Committee, MOC, for the maiden edition...
Michael Olise Will Not Leave Bayern Munich Until 2029 – Max Eberl
All talk about a possible exit from Bayern Munich of Germany by Nigerian-born dazzler, Michael Olise might not see the light of day after...
NOC President Habu Gumel Advocates Formal Training For All Sports Administrators
Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) president, Engineer Habu Gumel has strongly advocated a policy that would ensure all sports administrators go through formal training before...
Moses Simon Justifies Wearing Captain’s Band On Night Of 97th Cap For Super Eagles
Another goal in two back-to-back matches, on a night he played as captain, gave Paris FC of France winger, Moses Simon the nod as...
Khadijat Idris Leads Ondo State’s Charge At Governor Diri Wrestling Classics
African champion, Khadijat Idris led the way for Ondo State in their domination of female bouts on Day 6 of the 4th Governor Douye...
National Para-Games Represent Inclusiveness In Action’ – NSC
The ongoing 3rd Para-Games in Abuja has been described as a platform that ‘represents Inclusiveness in action’ as well as ‘a powerful statement of...
Para-Soccer Players Don’t Want To Continue Begging For Money On Streets, Kano State Coach Pleads
The assistant coach of Kano State's para-soccer team, Auwal Ibrahim has sent out a deeply emotional appeal for support from government, because the players...
Iwobi’s Red Card, Uzoho’s Injury Highlight Super Eagles’ Night Of Errors In 2-2 Draw With Jordan
The Super Eagles battled to a 2-2 draw with Jordan on Tuesday night in Antalya, Turkey, but it came in a game marred by...
Temitope Jabar Onikoyi Hits 50 Matches as Umpire at Nigeria Invitational WT20i 2026
Under the floodlights, with anticipation humming through the stands and the soft thud of leather on willow echoing across the field, history unfolded quietly...
Alloy Chuwuemeka Hails ABS Ilorin FC’s Grit After Crucial Sokoto Victory
Director of Football at Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC, Chief Alloy Chuwuemeka, has praised the team’s resilience and fighting spirit following their vital...
Rovers United Involve in Ghastly Motor Accident En Route Lagos for Sporting Lagos Clash,.NNL React
Rovers Football Club of Calabar have been involved in a serious road accident while travelling to Lagos for their Nigeria National League (NNL) fixture...
2026 ITTF World Cup: Matsushima Thrashes Aruna to Seal Early Exit
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna endured a disappointing outing at the 2026 ITTF World Cup in Macao, suffering a straight-sets defeat to Japan’s Sora Matsushima on...
NNL 2025/2026: Promotion Race Heats Up; Who’ll Make the Cut?
The Nigeria National League (NNL) promotion battle is intensifying, with several clubs vying for a spot in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Doma...
POWER SHIFT IN AFRICAN FOOTBALL: CAF Chief Samson Adamu Responds to Anambra FA’s Historic Message With Bold Promise
A moment of pride for Nigerian football has taken center stage on the continental scene, as the Anambra State Football Association (ANSFA) formally congratulated...
Eric Chelle’s Experimentation Back Fires In 2-2 Draw With Jordan
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Chelle's decision to make several second half substitutions after starting with six changes to his line-up for Tuesday's international friendly...
Ogunsakin Begins J300 Series in Cairo with Comeback Victory
Nigeria’s rising tennis star Seun Ogunsakin kicked off his J300 campaign in Cairo on a winning note, producing a strong comeback to defeat Botswana’s...
