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2026 Commonwealth Games: Ezuruike wins Nigeria's first medal

Nigeria, July 24 -- Team Nigeria opened its medal account at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Friday as veteran para-powerlifter Roland Ezuruike claimed a silver medal in the men's Lightweigh... Read More


Commonwealth Games begin in Glasgow as Nigeria eyes record-breaking outing

Nigeria, July 24 -- The 2026 Commonwealth Games got underway in Glasgow, Scotland, on Thursday, with Team Nigeria aiming for one of its best performances in the country's history at the multi-sport ev... Read More


Golf: Nigeria Cup 2026 to honour tradition, raise championship standards

Nigeria, July 24 -- Preparations have gathered momentum for the 29th edition of the Nigeria Cup, Nigeria's longest-running Independence Celebration Golf Championship. According to a statement issued ... Read More


World Cup 2026: Ferran Torres fires Spain past 10-man Argentina to lift second title

Nigeria, July 20 -- Spain were crowned FIFA World Cup champions for the second time after Ferran Torres scored in extra time to seal a hard-fought 1-0 victory over 10-man Argentina in the final on Sun... Read More


Glasgow 2026: Nigeria's Oluwafemiayo, Ajayi headline star-studded Commonwealth Games field

Nigeria, July 20 -- Nigeria's reigning Commonwealth champion Folashade Oluwafemiayo and sprint star Kayinsola Ajayi are among a galaxy of elite athletes confirmed for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Gam... Read More


Boniface scores twice as Leverkusen begin pre-season with 7-0 win

Nigeria, July 19 -- Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface made an impressive start to Bayer Leverkusen's pre-season campaign, scoring twice in a commanding 7-0 victory over fifth-tier side SF Baumberg ... Read More


World Cup: England beat France 6-4 as Saka makes history with hat-trick

Nigeria, July 19 -- Bukayo Saka scored a historic hat-trick as England defeated France 6-4 in a breathtaking FIFA World Cup encounter, sealing victory in one of the highest-scoring matches of the tour... Read More


Nigeria sends largest-ever archery team to African Championships in Algeria

Nigeria, July 19 -- Team Nigeria has departed for the 15th African Archery Championships in Oran, Algeria, where the country's largest-ever contingent will compete for continental honours from 21 to 2... Read More


Diamond League: Kayinsola Ajayi equals national record again in London

Nigeria, July 18 -- Nigeria's sprint star Kayinsola Ajayi continued his remarkable 2026 campaign on Saturday, equalling the national men's 100 metres record for the third time this season to win the N... Read More


World Cup: SportyTV nears one billion views as digital audience surges

Nigeria, July 18 -- SportyTV says it is on course to surpass one billion views across its YouTube channel and social media platforms before the end of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, highlighting the growing... Read More