Nigeria’s Super Falcons to Play in West African Tournament Before WAFCON 2026
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will play in a four-nation West African tournament in Ivory Coast before the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations....
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Egypt Dominates Nigeria in African Men’s Handball Championship
Egypt's commanding 48-22 victory over Nigeria in the African Men’s Handball Championship secured them the top spot in Group I. The defeat eliminated Nigeria from semi-final contention and dashed their hopes for direct qualification to the 2027 World Championship....
Wilfred Ndidi’s Father Dies in Tragic Accident
Wilfred Ndidi, the captain of Nigeria's Super Eagles, has tragically lost his father, Sunday Ndidi, following a fatal road accident. The accident occurred in Delta State, and the footballer's club, Besiktas, has extended their condolences....
Bukola Olopade Denies Rumors Linking Eric Chelle to Exit
Bukola Olopade, the Director General of Nigeria’s National Sports Commission, has dismissed rumors suggesting that Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is planning to leave for a job with another African nation....
Nigeria’s Draw for the 2026 ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships
Nigeria’s teams face tough competition at the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships in London, with draws made for both men’s and women’s categories....
Abia Warriors’ Coach Imama Amapakabo Reflects on 2-1 Home Defeat to Nasarawa United
Abia Warriors suffered their first home defeat of the 2025/2026 NPFL season, falling 2-1 to Nasarawa United. Coach Imama Amapakabo discussed the loss, praised the opponents, and called for calm ahead of their next match....
Remo Stars Held to a 1-1 Draw by Kun Khalifat in NPFL Matchday 22
Remo Stars were held to a 1-1 draw by Kun Khalifat in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 22 clash at Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan. Both teams battled it out, with goals from Oghenetega Ebetomame and Ahmed Akinyele....
Rivers United Secures Crucial Draw in CAF Champions League Against Power Dynamos
Rivers United earned a vital point in their CAF Champions League campaign with a goalless draw against Power Dynamos. The result kept their hopes of advancing alive, despite earlier defeats....
Nigeria and Egypt Lead Africa’s Challenge at the 2026 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships
Nigeria and Egypt are at the forefront of Africa's challenge at the 2026 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships, with 12 African teams set to compete, marking a historic centenary for the tournament....
Bishop Kukah Dismisses Christian Genocide Claims, Says Numbers Don’t Match Intent Required for Genocide
Catholic Bishop Matthew Kukah has rejected widespread claims that Christians in Nigeria are victims of genocide, insisting the narrative is exaggerated and unsupported by verifiable data. The Kukah Christian genocide debate intensified after he said genocide is defined by intent, not casualty numbers, and warned against manipulated figures fueling religious tension....