Olympics: D’Tigress defeat Canada, becomes first African team to reach the last 8
A groundbreaking performance has come from the D’Tigress of Nigeria, as they become the first African basketball team (male or female) to qualify...
Updated: Paris 2024: Two Nigerians qualify for 100m men’s semis in their first-ever Olympic Games
Day 8 of the Olympics in France saw two Nigerians, Kanyisola Ajayi and Favour Ashe, qualify for the semifinals of the men’s 100m....
Italian boxer who lost to Imane Khelif set to receive compensation prize money from IBA
The International Boxing Association (IBA) will award prize money equivalent to an Olympic champion to the Italian boxer who lost to Algerian ‘failed...
Olympics: Rosemary, Enekwechi’s semifinal, final spots excites Sports Minister
By Samuel Akpan in Paris The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has applauded Nigeria’s athletes for their performances in the ongoing...
Paris 2024: Minister to AFN, NOC: Reinstate Ofili for 100m race
Following the exclusion of Favour Ofili from the 100m race, the Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has mandated the Athletic Federation...
Paris 2024: Excited Sports Minister Salutes D’Tigress’ Galant Victory Against World’s No. 3, Australia
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has lauded the Nigerian women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for their outstanding performance as Nigeria defeated...
Breaking: Paris 2024: After 20 years, D’Tigress get first Olympic win for Nigeria
D’Tigress of Nigeria have defeated the Opals of Australia in a breathtaking encounter 75-62 in women’s basketball in the ongoing Paris Olympics on...
Exclusive: Paris 2024: Nigeria’s Ministry of Sports knocks NOC, clarifies no deal with Active Black
The disparity in the outfits of Team Nigeria was a result of the shady deal the Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) had with ‘Active...
Paris 2024: Spain defeat Nigeria 1-0
Nigeria recorded another loss in the ongoing Olympics in Paris, France, as the Super Falcons fell again with Spain defeating them in a...
Paris 2024: Table Tennis: Nigeria’s Quadri loses to Romania’s Ionescu 4-3
By Samuel Akpan, reporting live from Paris Nigeria’s quest for a podium finish at the ongoing Olympics suffered a major blow as Aruna...
Paris 2024: Nigeria’s Omotayo knocked out of men’s table tennis singles
Noshad Alamiyan of Iran made light work of two-time Olympian, Omotayo Olajide, in the round of 64 of men’s singles table tennis, losing...
NFF pays tribute to deceased FC owners, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, Ifeanyi Ubah
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has paid glowing tributes to former football club owners, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu and Sen. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, who...
Paris 2024: Nigerian officials subjected to extra scrutiny at airports in France
By Samuel Akpan in Paris As part of security measures, Nigerian delegates to the Olympic Games in Paris, France, faced additional hours of...
Paris 2024: Nigeria’s outing reflects its power, strength in diversity, says Sports Minister
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has expressed immense pride in Nigeria’s vibrant and confident display at the opening ceremony of...
Just in: Paris 2024: Brazil beat the Super Falcons in opening game
Super Falcons of Nigeria have lost to Brazil in their opening game at the Paris 2024 Olympics. In Bordeaux, France, Brazil legend Marta...
LG autonomy, minimum wage, others: Nigerian governors in closed-door meeting in Abuja
The 36 state governors under the auspices of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) are currently in a closed-door meeting in Abuja over the...
