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NFF launches appeal against FIFA over DR Congo eligibility ruling

The Nigeria Football Federation has already commenced the process of appealing the decision of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee, which rejected its petition against the Democratic Republic of Congo on the issue of eligibility of some players

Basketball

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NBBF, XE Jet host high-level leadership reception in Lyon to celebrate D’Tigress legacy, strengthen Nigerian Basketball’s future

The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), in partnership with XE Jet, hosted a high-level leadership reception in Lyon, France, bringing together key stakeholders across government, federation leadership, private sector, and athletes

Purity lauds CG Adeniyi investment as 4 Nigerian Wrestlers win gold in Collegiate Wrestling Championships in USA

Other Sports

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Purity lauds CG Adeniyi investment as 4 Nigerian Wrestlers win gold in Collegiate Wrestling Championships in USA

Four Nigerian wrestlers that participated in the 2026 NAIA Women's Wrestling National Championships, USA, secured four gold, a feat that adds to Nigeria’s continued growing influence in the sport

Athletics

35 minutes ago

11 Days to Go: Sneak peak into 17 Para Athletics events lined ip for 3rd National Para Games, Abuja 2026

With just 11 days to the start of the 3rd National Para Games Abuja 2026, excitement is building as Para Athletics takes center stage with a total of 17 medal events confirmed for competition at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium

Okpekpe International 10km Road Race set for thrilling return May 23

Athletics

38 minutes ago

Okpekpe International 10km Road Race set for thrilling return May 23

The Okpekpe International 10km Road Race, Nigeria’s most prestigious road-running event, is set to make a grand comeback on May 23, 2026, with organizers promising new innovations and an even bigger spectacle for its 11th edition

Pos	Club	Pts
1	Rivers United FC	52
2	Rangers International FC	51
3	Ikorodu City FC	48
4	Nasarawa United FC	47
5	Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC)	47

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NFF launches appeal against FIFA over DR Congo eligibility ruling

NBBF, XE Jet host high-level leadership reception in Lyon to celebrate D’Tigress legacy, strengthen Nigerian Basketball’s future

Purity lauds CG Adeniyi investment as 4 Nigerian Wrestlers win gold in Collegiate Wrestling Championships in USA

11 Days to Go: Sneak peak into 17 Para Athletics events lined ip for 3rd National Para Games, Abuja 2026

Okpekpe International 10km Road Race set for thrilling return May 23

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NFF launches appeal against FIFA over DR Congo eligibility ruling

NBBF, XE Jet host high-level leadership reception in Lyon to celebrate D’Tigress legacy, strengthen Nigerian Basketball’s future

Purity lauds CG Adeniyi investment as 4 Nigerian Wrestlers win gold in Collegiate Wrestling Championships in USA

11 Days to Go: Sneak peak into 17 Para Athletics events lined ip for 3rd National Para Games, Abuja 2026

Okpekpe International 10km Road Race set for thrilling return May 23

NSC salutes retiring D'Tigress Captain, Ogoke

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NFF awaits English FA on Okonkwo's switch

NBBF President Kida thanks Tinubu for fulfilling Afrobasket promises to D'Tigress

FG fulfills promises as D'Tigress' players receive documents of houses, National Honours

Coach Itodo part ways with Sporting Supreme FC Abuja

Basketball mourns as former FIBA Africa COO, Yira Yacouba, dies

NNL Super 4 to Hold in Ikenne from May 1–8

Ex-junior international, Orairo slumps, dies in Lagos

FIBAWWC2026: D'Tigress fall to France 93-86 in gritty match

SV Award: Ojeikere hails Kwame’s nomination

Peter Obi condoles Nigerians on Henry Nwosu's death

Onuachu creates history in Turkey, Osimhen grabs 12th goal of the season

Nigerian Olympians Association pay glowing tribute to Henry Nwosu

Oddities

US-based nurse rejects Realtor’s 'Fresh Offer,' demands immediate refund of earlier payment

Why Kayode Ijalana for Owo/Ose House of Representatives, 2027

US-based Nurse petitions IGP, EFCC over alleged Real Estate dispute

Kida rallies investors as Nigeria unveils Gas Master Plan 2026

Football

NFF launches appeal against FIFA over DR Congo eligibility ruling

Powerful Boys Academy launched to boost grassroots football in Kaduna

Ayomide Wahab resumes training after minor injury in Turkey

NFF awaits English FA on Okonkwo's switch

Other Sports

Purity lauds CG Adeniyi investment as 4 Nigerian Wrestlers win gold in Collegiate Wrestling Championships in USA

Peace Fight headline Chaos in the Ring 4

Ibudo Rugby Academy triumph as NAWIS celebrates International Women’s Day with Girls’ Rugby tourney

Igoche Mark hails D'Tigress' feat at FIBA World Cup qualifiers

Feature

Dehumanization of Coach Emmanuel Deutsche by Daniel Eke

Inner Wheel District to celebrate IWD with ‘Give to Gain’ initiative

NFF racing to another inglorious journey

BetKing gears up to mark 8 years of excellence with Exclusive Customer rewards

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D’Tigress bounce back with dominant win over Philippines in World Cup Qualifiers

Iheanacho starts from bench in Motherwell game

Lookman plays for 24mins in Atletico win

NFF, Lulu, Akinwunmi, Owolabi, Adepoju, others mourn Nwosu's death

NNL sanctions Gombe United with N2.39m fine, orders closed-door match

Yetunde Olopade: Newstap/SWAN Award’ll make us work more at Nilayo Sports

Back from the Lions' den, the story of Rev Olofinlade, who was kidnapped on the Golf course

SuperSport airs key Premier League clashes this weekend

GTI backs N200bn growth prospect for Nigeria’s premier league

Aina to up game ahead Sunday's clash vs Fulham

Lookman dreams goal as Atleti host Getafe

NNL unveils Prostar/Sportlight Hub award winners as event gets March 30 date

FIBA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS: We will learn quickly from loss to South Korea - D'Tigress' Wakama

Peace Fight headline Chaos in the Ring 4

D'Tigress fall to South Korea, Igoche Mark urges team to eye bigger comeback

Why Olumide Oyedeji is the perfect leader to drive a new era for Nigerian basketball

Ibudo Rugby Academy triumph as NAWIS celebrates International Women’s Day with Girls’ Rugby tourney

Igoche Mark hails D'Tigress' feat at FIBA World Cup qualifiers

FIBA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS: D'Tigress switch attention to South Korea after commanding win over Colombia

FIBA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP QUALIFIER: NBBF charges D'Tigress to remain focused, after annihilation Of Colombia

Court adjourns Gwagwalada Football Stakeholders’ case against FCT Minister to May 13 for hearing

NSC celebrates President Tinubu's SSA Adegboye

Osimhen 'forces' club boss to agree N6.9bn win-bonus to beat Liverpool in Anfield

Newstap/ SWAN Five Star Award will propel me to do more for grassroots sports development -Chief Onyeani