29.04.2026

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Felix Agu Returns to Full Training After Injury Layoff Ahead of Werder Bremen’s Upcoming Fixture

Noble Onyeagoro
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Felix Agu, Werder Bremen's Nigerian defender, returns to full team training after recovering from an adductor injury. His comeback boosts Bremen ahead of their match with FSV Mainz, but two other Nigerian players, Boniface and Ade, remain unavailable....

APC Constitutional Dominance: Ruling Party Nears Power to Alter Nigeria’s Constitution Alone

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Nigeria’s ruling party has crossed a powerful political threshold. With 84 senators and 231 seats in the House of Representatives, the All Progressives Congress now holds near-supermajority control of the National Assembly — raising major questions about constitutional amendments, opposition oversight, and the balance of power as the country moves toward the 2027 elections....

Anthony Joshua Moves to Dubai: Impact on Career, Taxes, and Future

Noble Onyeagoro
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Anthony Joshua, former world heavyweight champion, has moved to Dubai, seeking tax benefits and investments, while coping with personal tragedy. Despite security concerns, his relocation signals a new chapter in his career and personal life, targeting a return to the ring in July after a brief break....

Daniel Daga Sentenced to Six Months in Prison for Sexual Act Without Consent

Noble Onyeagoro
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Nigerian midfielder Daniel Daga has been sentenced to six months in prison after a Norwegian court found him guilty of committing a sexual act without consent. The 19-year-old, who plays for Molde FK, is set to appeal the decision. Molde has also suspended him from the matchday squad pending the legal process....

Nigeria Cricket Federation Shortlists Applicants for High-Performance Manager Role

Noble Onyeagoro
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The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has shortlisted applicants for the high-performance manager role for the senior men’s national team, the Yellow Greens, and other national teams. Interviews will be conducted as part of the next stage of the selection process. The NCF emphasized that the final decision will be based on merit, experience, and qualifications....

D’Tigress Deliver Commanding Victory Over Colombia in FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying

Noble Onyeagoro
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Nigeria’s D’Tigress made an emphatic statement in their FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifying campaign with a dominant 70-37 victory over Colombia. The African champions asserted their dominance throughout the game, leading at every quarter to secure a comprehensive win and reinforce their position as Africa’s premier women’s basketball team....

Nigerian Clubs Set for ₦559 Million Boost After CAF Prize Money Increase

Noble Onyeagoro
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Four Nigerian clubs, including Rivers United, Remo Stars, Kwara United, and Abia Warriors, stand to gain approximately ₦559 million each following CAF’s recent prize money increase. The governing body raised the winners' prize for the Champions League and Confederation Cup by millions, signaling a significant financial boost for teams competing in continental tournaments....

NFF Fines Clubs for 2026 President Federation Cup Failures and Imposes Sanctions

Noble Onyeagoro
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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has imposed fines on clubs that failed to honor fixtures in the 2026 President Federation Cup. The NFF Disciplinary Committee also sanctioned Gombe United, Wikki Tourist, and Kwara United for various incidents involving fan violence and security failures in NPFL and NNL matches. Fines and penalties were handed down accordingly....

Eric Chelle Addresses Contract Uncertainty Amid Opposition and Leaks

Noble Onyeagoro
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Nigeria’s Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has spoken out about the uncertainty surrounding his contract. Despite having one year left on his deal, Chelle claims certain individuals are working against his continued tenure. The leak of his contract details to the media has complicated negotiations, which were initially progressing after a strong AFCON showing....

Nigeria’s Boxing Federation Targets Six Gold Medals for 2026 Commonwealth Games

Noble Onyeagoro
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Nigeria’s boxing federation targets six gold medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, with 40 fighters entering a decisive training camp. Finalists from the national trials will compete for spots, with top names like Patricia Mbata and Kenneth Anigboro leading the charge. The camp will fine-tune preparations for the Games in July 2026....

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