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Adamawa Govt. Gifts Super Falcons’ Coach Madugu House, N50m

Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has rewarded Super Falcons coach, Justine Madugu, with a three-bedroom bungalow and ₦50 million for leading the...

Nigeria’s D’Tigress Dominates Cameroon, Advances to Afrobasket Semifinals

Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has made a statement in the Afrobasket quarterfinals, thrashing Cameroon 83-47 in Abidjan. The team’s dominant performance saw...

D’Tigress vs Cameroon’s Lionesses: Battle for Quarterfinals Supremacy

The stage is set for a thrilling quarterfinals matchup at the 2025 Women Afrobasket as Nigeria’s D’Tigress prepares to face Cameroon’s Lionesses at...

JEDO Real Estate Coy Gifts Land to Nigerian Stars Nnadozie, Lookman in Abuja

In a heartwarming display of support for Nigerian sports excellence, Jedo Investment Company Ltd, a renowned estate developing company, has generously gifted plots...

Nigeria’s Lookman’s Frustration Fuels Inter Milan Ambitions

Ademola Lookman’s rejection of a new contract offer from Atalanta has sent a clear message: the 27-year-old is determined to join Inter Milan....

Exclusive: Nigeria’s Stallion Set to Overtake SA’s Springboks in 5 Years, Says Coach Lewis

The Head Coach of Nigeria’s Rugby Senior National Team, Steve Lewis, a Scotsman, has set an ambitious goal: to surpass South Africa’s formidable...

Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen Joins Galatasaray in Record-Breaking €75 Million Transfer

Galatasaray is set to welcome Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen to the team in a deal worth €75 million from Napoli. According to reports...

Table Tennis: Nigeria, Egypt Qualify for 2025 ITTF World Youth Championships

Nigeria’s boys’ U-19 table tennis team has secured a spot at the 2025 ITTF World Youth Championships in Romania after a thrilling victory...

Bayern Munich Completes Signing of Luis Diaz from Liverpool For €75m

Bayern Munich has completed the signing of Colombian forward Luis Diaz from Premier League champions Liverpool for a reported fee that could rise...

Exclusive: From Player to Coach: Garba Lawal Eyes Super Eagles Job

In an exclusive interview with a Persecondnews correspondent in Abuja, Lawal expressed confidence that his extensive experience and expertise make him an ideal...

NPFL to Introduce VAR in 2025-2026 Season

The Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) is set to take a significant leap forward with the introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in...

Ahead of WAFCON final: You’re already champions”, Pres. Tinubu sends message to Super Falcons

As the Super Falcons prepare to face Morocco in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final at the Olympic Stadium in...

Ahead of WAFCON Final: Tinubu Approves Full Payment of Super Falcons’ Allowances

The Super Falcons have received a significant boost from the federal government as they prepare to face Morocco in the 2025 Women’s Africa...

Nigerian Karate Federation President Agara Emerges as UFAK Vice President

In a major win for Nigerian sports, Silas Agara, President of the Karate Federation of Nigeria (KFN), has been elected as the 4th...

2028 Olympics: US Olympic Committee Bars Transgender Women from Competing in Women’s Events

The US Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has announced a policy change that will prohibit American transgender women from competing in women’s events...

Dramatic 2-1 Victory Over South Africa Sends Super Falcons to WAFCON Final

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have secured a spot in the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after a thrilling 2-1 victory...