President of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA), Mustapha Berraf, has described the African Youth Games (AYG) as a catalyst for unity, youth empowerment and social transformation on the continent.Continue Reading
No fewer than 10 players have reported to the camp of the Super Eagles as preparations begin for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).Continue Reading
England, Argentina, Mexico and Iran have confirmed their participation in the 2026 Int’l Polo tournament scheduled to hold in January in Port Harcourt, Rivers.Continue Reading
By Ijeoma Okigbo Nigeria recorded her third victory against Sierra Leone on Matchday 7, beating fellow West African rivals by 68 runs at the second West Africa Trophy tournament. The third round of matches commenced at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium on Thursday with a spirited Zambian team enduring aContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The 44th Federation of Public Service Games (FEPSGA) officially began on Thursday in Yola, with emphasis on unity, synergy and collaboration among Nigeria’s diverse public workforce. The Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Kaletapwa Farauta, declared the games open, calling for stronger inter-agency cooperation to deepen national integrationContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo Basketball stakeholders have renewed calls for the urgent revival of the country`s basketball administration. They made the call at a special reception for Lagos Legends Basketball Club, the newly crowned champions of the 2025 Nigeria Basketball Premier League, in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reportsContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Okigbo Nigeria’s Yellow has recorded a fifth consecutive win at the second West African Trophy tournament in Abuja after beating Zambia by 23 runs. The game played at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium on Monday, saw Zambia win the toss and asked Nigeria to bat. In the firstContinue Reading
Inside Éric Chelle’s masterplan to revive the Super Eagles ahead of AFCON 2025 When Éric Sekou Chelle took over as the Super Eagles’ head coach in January 2025, you could almost feel the mood shift around Nigerian football. After years of inconsistency and talk of a lost identity, the NigeriaContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd. has concluded the 14th edition of its annual Sports Fiesta at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the vibrant week-long event brought together hundreds of employees for competition, camaraderie, and organisationalContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo Kenya’s Kephar Namutala has won the 2025 Premium Trust Bank Abuja City International Half Marathon with a commanding performance in the men’s race. Namutala, wearing Bib Number 9, powered home in 1:05:14:45 to claim the top prize of 8,000 dollars in the event’s second edition. The KenyansContinue Reading
