Sports
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Reps Committee on Sports laud Tinubu over scrapping of Sports Ministry
Kabiru Amadu, the Chairman of the House Committee on Sports has commended President Bola Tinubu over his decision to scrap…
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2026 World Cup: FIFA confirms at least 9 teams for Africa
FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Tuesday confirmed that at least nine African teams will compete in the 2026 World Cup…
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U-17 WWC: Enoh hails Flamingos’ qualification for knockout stage
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh has congratulated Nigeria’s U-17 Women’s National Football Team, the Flamingos, for…
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AFCON 2025: CAF gives Libya, Nigeria October 20 deadline to submit documents
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has asked the Libyan Football Federation, LFF, to submit documents relating to the cancellation…
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FG didn’t apologise to Libya after maltreating NFF officials, players — Minister
The Federal Government has refuted a report, which claimed that Nigeria had apologised over the recent maltreatment of Nigerian Football…
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2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos smash New Zealand 4-1
The Nigerian team on Wednesday in the Dominican Republic defeated their New Zealand counterparts 4-1 in their opening match at…
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Nigeria’s Dauda wins 2024 Mr Olympia, clinches $600,000
Nigerian-British bodybuilder Samson Dauda has won the 2024 Mr Olympia bodybuilding title, and took home $600,000, the biggest prize awarded…
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CAF delists Nigeria, Libya AFCON qualifier amidst ill-treatment crisis
The Confederation of African Football has delisted the Group D second-leg fixture of the ongoing 2025 African Cup of Nations…
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Super Eagles: Akpabio urges CAF to probe, penalise Libya
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has condemned in strong terms the ill-treatment of members of the nation’s…
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Libya threatens legal actions over Nigeria’s withdrawal from AFCON qualifier
The Libyan Football Federation has condemned the withdrawal of Nigeria from the second-leg match against Libya in Benghazi, saying it…
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