August 13
Nigeria: Burna Boy Launches Football Academy
Nigerian Afrobeat sensation Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has launched a football academy 'Burna Boy Football Academy' with training centers in Lagos, Abuja and Port… Read more »
August 07
Nigeria: Paris Olympics - Team Nigeria's Nathaniel Out of Men's 400m Hurdle Final
Team Nigeria's Ezekiel Nathaniel failed to advance to the final of the men's 400m hurdle at the ongoing Paris Olympics as world record holder and defending champion, Karsten… Read more »
Nigeria: Paris Games - D'Tigress Bow Out Gallantly, Lose 88-74 to USA
Team Nigeria's women basketball squad, D'Tigress, ended their campaign at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics gallantly, losing 88-74 in the quarter-final to U.S. women's basketball… Read more »
August 06
Nigeria: Olympics - Nathaniel Breaks 12 Years Jinx, Ogazi Advances to Men's 400m Semifinals
Team Nigeria's Ezekiel Nathaniel broke a 12-year record to advance to the semifinals of the men's 400m hurdles event at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games yesterday. Read more »
August 05
Nigeria: Paris Olympics - Team Nigeria's Medal Hopes Dimmed, Bow Out of 10 Events
With the exception of the women basketball team, D'Tigress, who have qualified for their first-ever quarterfinal at the Olympic Games after a thrilling 79-70 win over Canada in… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu, Minister, Igoche Congratulate d'Tigress On Historic Olympics' Quarterfinals Qualification
President Bola Tinubu and sports development minister, Senator John Owan-Enoh have warmly congratulated Nigeria's D'Tigress on qualifying for the quarter-finals of the women's… Read more »
Nigeria: Team Nigeria's Joy Eze Targets Olympics' Record Debut in Weightlifting
As the Weightlifting event starts on Wednesday, August 7, Nigeria's weightlifter, Joy Ogbonne Eze who will be competing in the women's 71kg category has affirmed that making a… Read more »
August 04
Nigeria: Sadiq Umar Undecided About Getafe Transfer
Super Eagles forward Umar Sadiq is in no hurry to leave Real Sociedad for fellow La Liga outfit Getafe Read more »
Nigeria: Attendance Excites Organisers of Coal City Cup
The organisers of the first edition of the Coal City International Cup have expressed delight over the response of spectators at the stadium for the Day One of the event taking… Read more »
Nigeria: IOC President Bach Defends Khelif, Lin Competing in Olympics
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has defended boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting competing at Paris 2024, saying there was "never any doubt" they are women. Read more »
Nigeria: I Accepted Pay Cut to Join Man United On Loan - Ighalo
Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo has disclosed that he had to make a big sacrifice in order to join Manchester United on loan in 2020. Read more »
Nigeria: Sports Minister Gives Updates On Ofili's 100m Race Exclusion
Nigeria's sports minister, John Enoh has provided a fresh update regarding Nigerian sprinter, Favour Ofili's 100m race ban at the ongoing 2024 Olympics in Paris. Read more »
Nigeria: Paris 2024 - Azu Disqualified After False Start in the 100m Heats
GB sprinter Jeremiah Azu suffered the heartbreak of being disqualified from the Olympic men's 100m heats in Paris because of a false start, after his appeal was turned down. Read more »
Nigeria: Gym Accidents and How to Play Safe
You don't just walk into the gym and start lifting things you are not sure of. Just like any other space, a gymnasium is not accident-proof. Thus, the likelihood of accidents to… Read more »
Nigeria: Paris 2024 - Igoche Tips d' Tigress' for Podium Finish
Basketball Promoter, and the founder of the Mark D' Ball Basketball Championship, Mr Igoche Mark, beamed with pride as he watched the Nigerian women's basketball team, D'Tigress,… Read more »
Nigeria: Paris 2024 - Favour Ofili Qualifies for Women's 200m Semi-Final
Nigeria's Favour Ofili ran a season's best time of 22.24s to win her heat and book a spot in semi-final of the women's 200m event. Read more »
Nigeria: Paris 2024 - Wakama Promises Better d'Tigress Performance Against Canada
D'Tigress head coach, Rena Wakama has assured that her side will bounce back from the defeat to France. Read more »
August 01
Nigeria: Paris Olympics - Team Nigeria Hopeful As Track and Field Begins
As the Paris 2024 Olympic Games enters day seven today, Team Nigeria made up of 36 athletes will be aiming to haul medals in track and field events which will begin today in Paris,… Read more »
July 25
Nigeria: Group Warns Against Sentiments in Uniben VC Selection
A group, Edo Unity League Worldwide (EUL) yesterday, said it would resist any attempt by any group of persons or individuals to tribalise the slot of the vice chancellor of the… Read more »
July 22
Nigeria: Kalu Congratulates NBA President-Elect Osigwe
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has congratulated Afam Osigwe (SAN) on his emergence as the president-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association… Read more »
July 08
Nigeria: I've Not Quit Super Eagles, I Took a Break - Ahmed Musa
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has debunked his rumours retirement from the national team, Super Eagles, saying he only took a break from the team. Read more »
July 02
Nigeria: What Happened Between Finidi George and Osimhen Victor?
Finidi George currently mentains the record for serving the shortest time as head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Read more »
June 27
Nigeria: Team Nigeria's Olympic-Bound Wrestlers Begin Camping in Germany On Monday
Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has said that the oversea camping stage for its wrestlers' preparations for the 2024 Paris Olympics will begin on Monday in Saarbrucken, Germany. Read more »
June 25
Nigeria: Kano Pillars Embark On 2-Week Break
Kano Pillars have embarked on a two-week break following the completion of the 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. Read more »
Nigeria: Napoli to Lower Osimhen's Asking Price
Napoli have lowering their asking price for Victor Osimhen. Read more »