By Ijeoma Okigbo The National Institute for Sports (NIS) has reiterated its commitment to aligning with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda to diversify the nation’s sports economy. The Director-General of NIS, Philip Shaibu, said this on Tuesday in Abuja during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) betweenContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Okigbo Chamberlin Dunkwu, President of the Nigeria Aquatics Federation (NAqF), has unveiled plans for talent discovery and grassroots development to improve swimming across the country. Speaking at a news conference, Dunkwu said “swimmers will not be idle in 2026”, with over six national youth tournaments scheduled. He saidContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Jumai Adamu has emerged the new Lady Captain of Tukur Yusuf Buratai (TYB) International Golf Resort and Country Club, Abuja, following a decisive election victory held at the club house on Saturday. Adamu polled an overwhelming 129 votes, defeating Rose Nyam, who scored 22 votes, and theContinue Reading
With just 14 days to race day, organisers of the 2026 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon have released official guidelines on bib usage, cut-off times and medal eligibility for participating runners.Continue Reading
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) request for a change of venue for the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup third-round qualifying match between Nigeria and Senegal.Continue Reading
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has directed Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan to temporarily move their home matches to either MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta or Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos.Continue Reading
By Victor Okoye Golf stakeholders say Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF) President Otunba Olusegun Runsewe is giving golf a new identity in Africa through strategic investment and innovation. Some golf enthusiasts who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday, noted that Runsewe’s initiatives have attracted investment, positioning NigeriaContinue Reading
22Bet multi-sport accumulator bets: tips, odds & bet booster promo The multi-sport combo bet is one of the easiest ways to turn a regular fixture list into a festive weekend. Rather than placing single bets, you can join outcomes from football, basketball, tennis and more together on one bet slip.Continue Reading
Jilin, China, set to welcome the world ahead of the 2027 FISU World University Winter Games Changchun, China — In northeast China, Jilin Province is building momentum as a winter sports and cultural destination, known for long, stable winters and snow conditions popular with outdoor enthusiasts. The region is especiallyContinue Reading
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has sanctioned Senegal and hosts Morocco after disorder marred the TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 final in Rabat.Continue Reading
