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Nigeria’s Relay Warriors Clinch 2027 Beijing Berth in Gaborone Thriller

By Samuel Akpan Nigeria’s mixed 4×400 metres quartet delivered a gutsy performance at the World Relays in Botswana, storming to second place with...

Golden Girls: Nigeria’s Women Wrestlers Conquer Africa With Four-Gold Sweep

By Samuel Akpan Nigerians in Egypt erupted in celebration on Friday as the national female wrestling team powered to four out of five...

Lookman Shines on Return as Atletico Hold Arsenal 1-1 in UCL Semi Thriller

By Samuel Akpan Nigerian star Ademola Lookman made a sensational comeback from injury on Wednesday night, powering Atlético Madrid to a hard-fought 1-1...

Advantage Paris: PSG Secure Wild 5-4 Win Over Bayern to Open Semi-Final

Paris Saint-Germain edged Bayern Munich 5-4 in a breathtaking, attack-heavy first leg of their Champions League semi-final at the Parc des Princes, delivering...

2028 Women’s Olympic Qualifiers: CAF Draw Slated for Cairo

By Samuel Akpan The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced the draw for the African qualifying campaign for the women’s football...

Title Race Over? Man City Humiliate Arsenal in Decisive Etihad Clash

Arsenal’s grip on the Premier League title has loosened dramatically after a damaging setback at the Etihad Stadium, where Manchester City claimed a...

Convicted: Woman Jailed for Using Falsified NAFDAC Documents to Secure UK Visa

By Maryanne Awuya For forging documents of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to procure a United Kingdom...

World Athletics Rejects Nigerian Star Favour Ofili’s Bid to Join Turkey

By Samuel Akpan In a decisive move that has sent ripples through the global athletics community, World Athletics has firmly blocked Nigerian sprinter...

Nigeria Bets on Youth: Three High School Sensations Named to World Relays Team

By Samuel Akpan The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has named a 24-member squad for the upcoming World Athletics Relays, scheduled for May...

NSC DG Olopade Visits Judo Camp, Pledges Full Backing for Kenya Championship

By Samuel Akpan The Nigeria senior judo team received a significant morale boost on Tuesday as the Director General of the National Sports...

Promising Career Cut Short: Ghana Premier League’s Dominic Frimpong Killed in Highway Robbery 

A talented young Ghanaian Premier League footballer has died after armed robbers ambushed his club’s bus as the team returned from an away...

Breaking the Grass Ceiling: The Female Coaches Transforming Men’s Football

By Samuel Akpan History was made in European football when Helen Nkwocha stepped up as the first woman to lead a top-flight men’s...

Onyeka and Coventry City Edge Nearer to Top Flight After Rival Slips

By Samuel Akpan Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka is on the verge of a sensational return to the English Premier League after playing...

Marie-Louise Eta Becomes First Female Head Coach in Europe’s Top Five Leagues

In a historic move for the sport, Marie-Louise Eta has etched her name into the record books as the inaugural female head coach...

Ajibade Blasts NFF Over Super Falcons Lax Prep for WAFCON, World Cup

Asisat Ajibade has sounded the alarm over the NFF’s preparation of the Super Falcons for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations and...

Plateau Para Stars Explode with 28-Medal Haul on Day 5

By Samuel Akpan Plateau State’s dominant streak continued at the 3rd National Para Games, as a 12-medal haul on Day 5 bolstered their...