By Victor Okoye The Organisers of the World Soccer Legends (War Against Cancer) International Charity Football Match are set to partner the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in fighting cancer in the country. Jacob Onu, the National Coordinator of the charity match, made the remarks during a courtesy call onContinue Reading
By Vivian Ahanmisi Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has declared open the 23rd Senior African Fencing Championship, taking place in Lagos. The opening ceremony, which began on Wednesday, brought together over 200 athletes from 26 African countries, including Tunisia, Egypt, Morocco, Kenya, Benin Republic, Ivory Coast, and Senegal. The governorContinue Reading
Vivian Ahanmisi Egypt has won the tournament’s first gold medal, reaffirming their status as one of Africa’s fencing giants. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the five-day tournament is holding at Charterhouse Lagos, with continental powerhouses showcasing their dominance. Team Nigeria delivered a spirited performance, with rising starsContinue Reading
By Vivian Ahanmisi No fewer than 180 students are expected to participate in the 2025 National Swimming Championships, organised by the Nigeria School Sport Federation (NSSF). Funsho Usman, Secretary-General, NSSF, said on Monday that 30 students were expected to represent each of the six geo-political zones of the country atContinue Reading
By Vivian Ahanmisi Egypt and Tunisia, two African fencing powerhouses, have arrived in Nigeria for the 23rd African Fencing Championships, holding at Charterhouse Lagos from June 25 – 29. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the five-day, 12-event tournament will feature top fencers from across Africa, competing forContinue Reading
By Joy Obanya Skaters harp on the need for individuals to engage in skateboarding as it can be used as a tool to improve physical well-being. According to the skaters, skating is crucial, as it can be used as a form of exercise to promote health and physical wellness ofContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Teenage golfing sensation, Grace Agbo of the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja, is the champion of the 2025 Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN) Northern zone Golf Championship. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the championship that commenced on Wednesday ended onContinue Reading
By Vivian Ahanmisi The star-studded line-up for the 2025 WTT Contender Lagos has been unveiled. The tournament will run from July 22 to 26 in Lagos. Widely regarded as one of the most thrilling events in the WTT Contender Series, this edition promises elite talent from across the globe. HeadliningContinue Reading
By Vivian Ahanmisi Rabiu Adam secured a place in the semi-finals of the interschool table tennis competition after a tight quarter-final win over Joseph Ojoagwu. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the two-day under-13 boys’ tournament is taking place at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. Adam, representing UniqueContinue Reading
By Olanrewaju Akojede Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday joined football stars and entertainment celebrities on the pitch for the Troost-Ekong Charity Football. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the match took place at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos Island, organised by the William Troost-Ekong Foundation. The foundationContinue Reading
