FG backs Onyeka Ikenga football academy to nurture future talents
The Federal Government has thrown its weight behind the newly unveiled Onyeka Ikenga Football Academy, saying the initiative will provide a platform to discover and develop Nigeria’s next generation of…
Nigeria’s Samuel becomes president of Commonwealth Fencing Federation
Nigeria has recorded a historic achievement in international sports administration with the election of Adeyinka Samuel as President of the Commonwealth Fencing Federation (CFF). This is contained in a statement…
Nigerian-Irish Afrobeat Artist Golden Star Releases ‘Trader Man’
DUBLIN, IRELAND — Nigerian-Irish Afrobeat artist Golden Star, born Nelson Vickissing Izekor, has released a new single titled “Trader Man,” a socially conscious song celebrating the dignity, resilience and contributions…
Lagos hosts 250 fencers from 20 nations
At least 250 athletes from more than 20 countries will compete at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships in Lagos from Sunday, Aug. 9, to Friday, Aug. 14. President of the Nigerian…
Basketball: MFM clinch maiden Louis Edem title
Mountain of Fire and Miracles (MFM) Basketball Club defeated First Bank 49-41 on Saturday to win the maiden Louis Edem West Africa Women’s Basketball Championship. Both sides produced an entertaining…
Nigeria league must embrace commercial model to survive – NPFL boss
The Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League, Chief Gbenga Elegbeleye, has said the financial sustainability of NPFL clubs remains the biggest challenge facing the league, as only seven of…
NPFL 2026/27: Bendel Insurance FC set to begin campaign against Warri Wolves in Benin…as Enabulele salutes NPFL Mgt
It is certain that the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season will kick off as planned as the league management body has officially announced Friday, August 28 as the…
Oil blocks’ allocation now falls under NUPRC, says NNPC
…Reports oil and gas production growth under Ojuleri Abuja – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.) says the recently concluded oil licensing round falls within the statutory mandate…
RTEAN hails Edo SSG Umar Ikhilor on birthday, commends commitment to good governance
BENIN CITY – The Edo State chapter of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has congratulated the Secretary to the Edo State Government (SSG), Umar Musa Ikhilor (Esq.),…
WAFU-B: Edo Queens camp bubbles as Tenebe visits team…redeems pledge,task team to go for glory
Nigeria women premier league football champions Edo Queens’ preparation for WAFU-B continental football tournament received a big boost today as the Chairman of All Progressives Congress APC, Edo State, Emperor…