NSC Rewards Excellence As Akwa Ibom Young Athlete Receives N3m
By Patrick Titus, Uyo An Akwa Ibom-born young Nigerian athlete, Jacinta Lawrence Andrew has been named the Outstanding Junior Athlete of 2025 by the National Sports Commission, a feat that earned her three million Naira (₦3 million) reward. NSC officials…
NNL: Olopade Applauds Toptier Sports Management
By Andrew Abah, Abuja The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has applauded the growing investment and professional input being brought into the Nigeria National League (NNL), by Toptier Sports Management,…
FIBA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS: D’Tigress Focus On South Korea After Colombia Win
By Andrew Abah, Abuja Nigeria’s Women Basketball team, D’Tigress showed championship performance as they brushed aside Colombia in their opening game of the FIBA Women’s World Cup qualification tournament in Lyon, France on Wednesday…
Yenagoa Set To Ignite City With 10KM International Race
… As Athletes, Fitness Enthusiasts Prepare By Andrew Abah, Abuja Bayelsa State is set to host elite runners from across Nigeria and around the world as the Yenagoa City 10KM International Race takes center stage on April 4, 2026, promising a…
Oyedeji urges Nigerians to uphold Onigbinde’s legacy
…As tributes pour in for late Super Eagles coach Tributes have continued to pour in for former Super Eagles coach, Adegboye Onigbinde, whose passing on Monday in Osun State has thrown the Nigerian football community into deep mourning. Among those who…
State League: Lagos FA Announces Timeline For 2025/2026 Season
The Lagos State Football Association State League Management Committee has announced timeline for the 2025/2026 season following its meeting on Saturday. According to the schedule released by the committee, registration for the new season will run from…
Bauchi AG Appointed Chairman of Para Athletic Association
By Usman Walin Gungura, Bauchi The Management of Bauchi State Sports Council has appointed the state’s Accountant General, Mohammed Sirajo Jaja as chairman, State Para-Athletic Association. This was contained in a letter of appointment dated 4th…
NSC Mourns Nigeria Aquatics Federation President, Dr. Dunkwu
By Andrew Abah, Abuja The National Sports Commission (NSC) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Chamberlain Nnamdi Dunkwu, President of the Nigeria Aquatics Federation (NAqF), whose death has brought sadness to the Nigerian sports community. Dr.…
Aghazu Withdraws Resignation As AFN Board Accepts Apology
By Ado Salisu The 2nd Vice President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Aku Aghazu, has withdrawn her earlier decision to resign from the federation’s board. In a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday by Maxwell Kumoye, Chairman, Media…
Nationwide League One Holds Digital Workshop March 7
By Andrew Abah, Abuja As the Nationwide League One (NLO) continues to modernise the “Cradle of Nigerian Football,” it has concluded plans to hold a digital workshop via Google Meet on March 7. The session aims to train managers and selected…