Nigeria

Super Eagles Announce 23-Man Squad for Friendlies Against Iran and Jordan

Noble Onyeagoro
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has unveiled a 23-man squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Iran and Jordan, with key players like Wilfred Ndidi, Alex Iwobi, and Ademola Lookman leading the list. The friendlies, now moved to Antalya, Turkey, come after military conflict affected the original venue. Full squad details on IDNN....

Imo SWAN Calls for Action on Grassroots Sports Amid Struggles at Niger Delta Games

Noble Onyeagoro
Imo State’s performance at the recent Niger Delta Games has sparked concern over the state’s sports infrastructure. Despite having three major stadiums, facilities in disrepair and the absence of a consistent grassroots sports program have hindered athlete development. SWAN Imo calls for reforms, including better funding, new coaches, and a focus on grassroots sports development....

Ikorodu City Stuns Rivers United 1–0 to Shake Up NPFL Title Race

Noble Onyeagoro
Ikorodu City delivered a major upset by beating Rivers United 1–0 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos, on Monday. Substitute Folarin Temitope scored the only goal after Rivers’ goalkeeper spilled a shot. The result lifts Ikorodu into third place and tightens the Nigeria Premier Football League title race as Rivers United’s early advantage narrows....

Wahid Oshodi Appointed to WTT Board as First African Director

Noble Onyeagoro
Wahid Oshodi has made history as the first African appointed to the board of World Table Tennis (WTT). The announcement, made at the ITTF Executive Board meeting in March 2026, underscores WTT’s commitment to modernizing and commercializing table tennis. Oshodi's appointment reflects his ongoing efforts in governance reform and athlete development across the continent....

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