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NPFL Roundup: Rangers, Rivers United win as title race tightens

Nigeria, May 4 -- The 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season is heading for a tense finish, with the title and relegation battles still open. The results recorded over the weekend across the ... Read More


Nigeria's archery rises with record turnout, performances at 2026 National Open

Nigeria, May 4 -- Nigeria's archery community recorded a major milestone as the 2026 NAFED National Open Archery Championship concluded in Abuja, with organisers describing the week-long competition a... Read More


World Relays: Nigeria ends campaign with Ultimate Championship qualification

Nigeria, May 3 -- Team Nigeria wrapped up its campaign at the World Athletics Relays in Gaborone on Sunday with a sixth-place finish in the mixed 4x100m final, sealing qualification for the inaugural ... Read More


Nigeria secures another World Championships ticket in mixed 4x400m relay

Nigeria, May 3 -- Team Nigeria has secured another qualification spot for the 2027 World Championships after a strong showing in the Mixed 4x400m relay at the World Athletics Relays in Gaborone. The ... Read More


Relay record, wrestling wins, Falconets victory highlight Nigeria's strong weekend

Nigeria, May 3 -- Nigeria's athletes enjoyed a memorable weekend across athletics, wrestling and football, combining record-breaking runs, dominant wins and important victories to show growing strengt... Read More


NOC unveils Olympafrica Centre, launches Lagos Olympic Estate project

Nigeria, May 1 -- The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has commissioned the Olympafrica Centre in Amuwo Odofin, Lagos. The NOC also broke ground for the long-anticipated Olympic Estate, marking a sign... Read More


UCL: Lookman denied as Atletico settle for draw against Arsenal

Nigeria, April 30 -- Ademola Lookman enjoyed a rare full 90 minutes on Wednesday night as Atletico Madrid battled to a 1-1 draw against Arsenal in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-fin... Read More


Ecobank 2026 National Schools Team Chess Championship targets 1,500 players

Nigeria, April 30 -- Organisers of the Ecobank National Schools Team Chess Championship have announced plans for a bigger, more inclusive third edition, positioning the tournament as a key platform fo... Read More


PSG survive Bayern scare in record nine-goal Champions League thriller

Nigeria, April 29 -- Paris Saint-Germain defeated Bayern Munich 5-4 on Tuesday night in a dramatic UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg, setting a new record for the highest-scoring match at thi... Read More


Anthony Joshua gets July date for comeback fight in Saudi Arabia

Nigeria, April 27 -- Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will return to the ring on 25 July in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he is scheduled to face Kristian Prenga in a comeback bout. The... Read More