8+ hour, 12+ min ago   (438+ words) Africa’s table tennis trailblazer Quadri Aruna has endorsed the maiden National Intermediate Games, Eko 2026, describing the multi-sports event as an important platform for discovering and nurturing Nigeria’s next generation of sporting talents. The inaugural Games are scheduled to hold in…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (289+ words) Team Nigeria delivered an impressive performance at the just-concluded ITTF International Para Table Tennis Open in Cardiff, Wales, winning six medals and strengthening their qualification hopes for the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. The Nigerian contingent dominated the championship, securing…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (472+ words) The proposed reform of Nigeria’s football administration is set to bring significant changes to the country’s football governance structure as the National Sports Commission (NSC) continues consultations with members of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Congress in Abuja. The discussions,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (756+ words) LEADERSHIP Newspapers Heads Must Roll At The NFF Nigerians spent Thursday last week absorbing a defeat that has no precedent in the history of the country’s football. The Super Falcons, 10-time African champions, lost 2-1 to South Africa in a World…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (303+ words) A statement issued yesterday by the chief press secretary, Malam Ibraheem Musa, disclosed that the stadium which will have a 32,000-seat capacity after the reconstruction, will be the second most spacious after the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja. Speaking when…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (481+ words) The inaugural National Intermediate Games, Eko 2026, will provide a crucial pathway for discovering and nurturing the next generation of Nigerian sporting champions, Director-General of the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Lekan Fatodu, and President of the Guild of Sports Editors,…...

3+ week, 22+ hour ago   (349+ words) The Benue State House of Assembly has commended the state government under Governor Hyacinth Alia for the decision to upgrade the Aper Aku Stadium to FIFA standard and appealed to him not to abandon the project half way. A statement…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (179+ words) Diaspora Banking emerged champions of the Ikoyi Club 1938 Team Tennis Tournament after defeating Prestige Banking 11-2 in the final played on Friday night. The decisive tie featured two singles and three doubles matches, with Diaspora Banking dominating the contest to claim…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (319+ words) Team Nigeria continued its impressive campaign at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games on Friday, setting a new Commonwealth Games record in the inaugural Mixed 4x400m Relay and securing another place in the field event finals as the country’s medal pursuit gathered momentum....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (297+ words) The Benue State House of Assembly has commended Governor Hyacinth Alia for his decision to upgrade the Aper Aku Stadium to International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) standard, urging him to ensure the project is completed without abandonment. The House…...