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
By Ijeoma Okigbo Referees in Italy will now receive the same legal protection as police officers and other public officials, Sports Minister Andrea Abodi said. He said that this will help curb the rise in cases of assault in sports such as soccer. A change to the penal code willContinue Reading
By Vivian Ahanmisi The Nigeria Fencing Federation has named a 12-member squad for the 23rd African Fencing Championships to be held at Charterhouse Lagos from June 25 and 29. This marks only the third time the championship will be hosted in Sub-Saharan Africa, after editions in Senegal (2002) and MaliContinue Reading
Vivian Ahanmisi The maiden edition of the Nigeria School Sport Federation (NSSF) National Table Tennis Championships will begin on Monday at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. The two-day event will feature students from across the country competing for honours, as the NSSF continues efforts to revive grassroots sports and identifyContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The newly appointed Director-General of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Philip Shaibu, has described his appointment as a product of divine favour. Speaking during a special thanksgiving service at the St. Paul Catholic Church, Airport Road, Benin on Sunday, Shaibu promised to align his leadership withContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Organisers of the Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN) Northern zone Golf Championship, say the tournament aims to use golf as a tool to promote peace, unity and well-being in the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that no fewer than 250 golfers from acrossContinue Reading
