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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: 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...

Know athletes representing Nigeria at Paris 2024 Olympic Games

A team of 84 Nigerian athletes are to represent the nation in 12 different sports at the Paris 2024 Olympics which begins officially...

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...

Paris 2024: Snoop Dogg to carry Olympic flame

American legendary rapper Snoop Dogg will be among the torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame in the final stretch before the opening ceremony of...

Paris 2024: Super Falcons ready for podium finish at Olympics – Asisat Oshoala

Despite being in a tough group, Asisat Oshoala boasted that the Super Falcons are mentally prepared for a podium finish at the 2024...

Paris 2024: Two Canadian soccer team’s coaching staff deported over drone-spying scandal

After New Zealand informed police about the use of a drone to spy on their training session, police sent home two members of...

Paris 2024: D’Tigress unveils final Olympic squad list

The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has unveiled the final 12-player roster for the women’s national team, D’Tigress, ahead of the Olympics in Paris,...

Paris 2024: Team Nigeria’s domestic, foreign camping allowances cleared, says sports minister

With just three days to the kickoff of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, the Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh,...

Paris 2024: La Lakers superstar LeBron James named the US Olympic flag bearer

NBA superstar LeBron James has been selected as the male flag bearer for Team USA at Friday’s Olympic Games opening ceremony. His fellow...