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Ezekiel Nathaniel makes history as the first Nigerian to reach 400m hurdles finals in 38 years

  Ezekiel Nathaniel has etched his name into Nigerian athletics history, becoming the first Nigerian man in 38 years to qualify for a 400m hurdles final at the World Championships.   The...

September 17, 2025

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Moses Aduku names 19-player roster for Falconets World Cup Qualifiers against Rwanda

  Nigeria U20 women’s coach Moses Aduku has unveiled a 19-player squad for this month’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda, with Bayelsa Queens forward Janet...

September 17, 2025

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Basketball: Dolphins shock defending champions as Final 8 tips off in Lagos

  The 2025 Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball Premier League Final 8 tipped off in style at the National Stadium, Surulere, with Dolphins pulling off the biggest upset of Day 1.   Dolph...

September 17, 2025

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Promotion race heats up as 2025 NWFL Championship reaches Matchday three

  The chase for promotion to the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) Premiership enters a decisive phase on Wednesday, September 16, 2025, with Matchday Three fixtures set to shape the...

September 17, 2025

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Abeokuta to host Remo Stars and Kwara United continental campaigns

    Nigerian champions Remo Stars and Federation Cup winners Kwara United have received clearance to play their first-round CAF games at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta.   F...

September 17, 2025

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Tobi Amusan wins silver, hands Nigeria first medal at Tokyo 2025 World Championship

    World record holder Tobi Amusan stormed to silver in the women’s 100m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, clocking 12.29s to deliver Nigeria’s first meda...

September 16, 2025

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Coach Aliyu Zubairu names final 21-man squad for 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup

    Nigeria’s U20 men’s head coach, Aliyu Zubair, has unveiled his final 21-man squad for the FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile, with Molde FK midfielder Daniel Daga making a much-an...

September 16, 2025

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Bendel Insurance's long-throw weapon strikes again as NPFL drama unfolds

    This season in the NPFL, no team wields long throw in's better than Bendel Insurance. Three goals in four matches, all from the same unorthodox source long throw-ins.   Their la...

September 16, 2025

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Tobi Amusan storms into 100m hurdles final at Tokyo 2025

    World record holder Tobi Amusan powered into the women’s 100m hurdles final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, clocking 12.36s to win her semi-final.   Am...

September 16, 2025

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Kanyinsola Ajayi and Israel Okon storm into 100m semifinals at World Championships

    Nigeria’s Kanyinsola Ajayi and Israel Okon have both advanced to the semi-finals of the men’s 100m at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.   Ajayi, makin...

September 14, 2025

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Chukwuebuka Enekwechi finishes fifth in shot put as Nigeria opens campaign in Tokyo

  Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi narrowly missed out on a podium finish at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, placing 5th in the men’s Shot Put final with a best effor...

September 14, 2025

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Rosemary Chukwuma drawn against Asher Smith, Clayton in Tokyo 2025 World Championships

    Nigeria’s Rosemary Chukwuma will begin her campaign in the women’s 100m at the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships with a tough opening heat against Great Britain&rsqu...

September 13, 2025