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Olopade: Nigeria Must Build Systems That Produce Champions, Not Just Celebrate Them

IDNN7 days ago7 days ago

NSC Director General Bukola Olopade says Nigeria must move beyond celebrating champions and build the systems, facilities and opportunities capable of producing them consistently....

Gumel Sets LA28 Target After Nigeria’s 24-Medal Glasgow Finish

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NOC President Habu Gumel has urged Nigeria to begin immediate preparations for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics after Team Nigeria’s 24-medal Glasgow 2026 campaign....

West African University Games opens at OAU in Ile-Ife

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Obafemi Awolowo University has opened the 15th West African University Games in Ile-Ife, placing Nigeria at the centre of 10 days of regional university sport....

Tinubu mourns former NFA president Ibrahim Galadima

Noble Onyeagoro6 months ago6 months ago

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Tinubu mourns Ibrahim Galadima after the death of the former NFA president and respected sports administrator, describing his passing as a loss to Nigerian sports and the country as a whole....

🏅 1st African School Games Ends in Algiers — Nigeria Wins 25 Medals, Secures 2027 Hosting Rights

IDNN06.08.2025

06.08.20250

Nigeria finished 4th at the inaugural African School Games with 25 medals and will host the 2027 edition after receiving the official ANOCA flag in Algiers....

Aruna Leads African Charge at $300k WTT Star Contender in Slovenia

IDNN20.06.2025

20.06.20250

Nigeria’s top table tennis star, Quadri Aruna, spearheads Africa’s hopes at the 2025 WTT Star Contender in Ljubljana, Slovenia, eyeing ITTF ranking points and prize money....

Nigeria sports

Olopade: Nigeria Must Build Systems That Produce Champions, Not Just Celebrate Them

Gumel Sets LA28 Target After Nigeria’s 24-Medal Glasgow Finish

West African University Games opens at OAU in Ile-Ife

Tinubu mourns former NFA president Ibrahim Galadima

🏅 1st African School Games Ends in Algiers — Nigeria Wins 25 Medals, Secures 2027 Hosting Rights

Aruna Leads African Charge at $300k WTT Star Contender in Slovenia

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