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Tobi Amusam shines at AFN trials, Badmus, Onyah claim 400m titles

    World record holder Tobi Amusan underlined her dominance in the women’s 100m hurdles, cruising to victory at the 2025 Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) National Trials held a...

August 04, 2025

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D'Tigress extend uneaten streak, seal fifth consecutive FIBA Afrobasket final

    Nigeria’s D’Tigress extended their incredible unbeaten run to 28 games with a hard-fought 75–68 victory over arch-rivals Senegal in the semi-finals of the 2025 FIBA W...

August 03, 2025

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Standout performers set pace at day one of Nigerian championship

  Day One of the 2025 Nigerian Athletics Championships kicked off in thrilling fashion at the Yaba College of Technology Sports Complex in Lagos, with Personal and Season’s Bests lighting...

August 02, 2025

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Super Eagles B conclude CHAN 2024 preparation with 2-2 draw against Zanzibar

    Nigeria’s Super Eagles B wrapped up their preparations for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) with a 2-2 draw in their final warm-up game.   The team, led by hea...

August 01, 2025

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D'Tigress dominate Cameroon to book Afrobasket semi final spot

  African champions Nigeria D’Tigress stormed into the semi-finals of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket with a commanding 83–47 win over Cameroon on Thursday night in Abidjan....

August 01, 2025

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Table tennis: Nigeria qualifies for 2025 World Youth Championships

    Nigeria has booked a spot at the 2025 ITTF World Youth Championships in Romania after clinching the boys’ U-19 team title at the ongoing African Youth Championships in Lagos. &n...

July 30, 2025

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Niger State submits bid to host 2028 National Sports Festival

  The Niger State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has formally presented its bid to host the 24th edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF) to Governor Umaru Bago.   The bid...

July 29, 2025

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D'Tigress edge Mozambique to advance to FIBA Afrobasket quarterfinals

  Nigeria’s D’Tigress showed exactly why they are reigning African champions, mounting a spirited comeback to defeat Mozambique 60-55 at the ongoing 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobaske...

July 29, 2025

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Remo Stars to start title defence against Rivers United in 2025/26 NPFL opener

  Defending champions Remo Stars will begin their 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) campaign with a high-stakes clash against 2022 title winners Rivers United in what promises to be...

July 29, 2025

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CAF announces increased prize money for CHAN 2024

    The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a major prize money boost for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), increasing the winner’s purse from $2 millio...

July 28, 2025

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FIFA confirms date for Super Eagles World Cup Qualifiers against Bafana Bafana

  World football governing body, FIFA, has officially confirmed Tuesday, September 9, 2025, as the date for the 2026 World Cup qualifying clash between South Africa’s Bafana Bafana and Nig...

July 28, 2025

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D'Tigress dominate Rwanda in 2025 FIBA Women's Afrobasket opener

    Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, kicked off their title defense at the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket in emphatic fashion, cruising to a domin...

July 28, 2025