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WAFU-U17: Flamingos crowned champions after 4-0 win over Togo
By Abdulrahman Yahaya Nigeria’s U-17 Women’s team, the Flamingos, were crowned champions of the 2026 WAFU-U17 Girls’ Cup after thrashing Togo 4-0 on Sunday…
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Nigeria’s preparations for 2027 African School Games on course — NOC president
By Aderonke Ojo Habu Gumel, President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), says preparations for Nigeria’s hosting of the 2027 African School Games are…
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NOC president backs gymnastics grassroots programme
By Aderonke Ojo Habu Gumel, President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), has commended the Gymnastics Federation of Nigeria (GFN) for its grassroots development…
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Nigeria Open Golf Tournament returns in 2027 after 28-year absence
The Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF) says it will host the Nigerian Open Golf Tournament from Nov. 16 to Nov. 20, 2027, marking the return of the country’s biggest golf event after nearly three decades.
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Peace Cup football trials capable of discovering new stars-Stakeholders
By Babatunde Ogunrinde Ogechi Agana, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dominion Excellence Star Football Academy, says her support for grassroots football is to…
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NBBF presidency candidate calls for unity, results-driven leadership
By Ijeoma Okigbo Mustapha Abdullahi, a candidate for the presidency of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), says Nigerian basketball needs unity and results-driven leadership…
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Soho24 Foundation, NCWS to hold football match to empower girls
By Aderonke Ojo The Soho24 Foundation is set to use a novelty football match against the National Council for Women Societies (NCWS) to raise…
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Nigerian basketball needs unity, results-driven leadership — Abdullahi
By Ijeoma Okigbo Mustapha Abdullahi, a candidate for the presidency of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), says Nigerian basketball needs unity and results-driven leadership…
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Nigeria volleyball team shifts focus to Rwanda after Morocco defeat
By Abdulrahman Yahaya Nigeria’s men’s volleyball team will look to bounce back from its quarter-final defeat by Morocco when it faces Rwanda on Wednesday.…
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LGAN seeks National Hospital medical support for AACT 2026
The Ladies’ Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN) has sought medical support from the National Hospital Abuja for the All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT) 2026.