Sports

2026: Nigerian U16-Basketball Team prepares for Youth Olympic Games

In a significant step toward the upcoming Youth Olympic Games in Dakar 2026, Nigeria's Under-16 female basketball team has received an official invitation to participate in a preparatory tournament...

2024 FIFA U-17 WWC: North Korea reach finals

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - North Korea pipped the USA 1-0 on Wednesday to reach the finals of...

Football: Iloenyosi, Onazi to partner on talent hunt, development

Abuja, Nigeria - The Chairman of the Anambra State Football Association, Chikelue Iloenyosi, and former Super Eagles Defensive...

NOC hails Oshodi for winning Africa table Tennis

The president of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engr Habu Gumel has formally Congratulated Enitan Oshodi for his...

2024 FIFA U-17 WWC: Nigeria defeats Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - Nigeria gabbed the 9 points at stake in Group A after thumbing hosts,...
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NOC wishes Oshonaike success as she contests on IOC Athletes Commission

The Nigeria Olympic (NOC) has wished Olufunke Oshonaike success as she seeks a position on the IOC Athletes Commission.

Olympic Day to be celebrated nationwide on June 29

By Edwin Nwachukwu Akwa, June 7, 2024 - The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) is pleased to announce that the annual Olympic Day celebration will be...

2024 Olympics: Day 2 Group matches in women’s event

2024 Olympics: Day 2 Group matches in women's event Paris, France - Day 2 matches take place on Sunday in the Women's soccer event at...

Sports minister to receive ‘Special Recognition Award’ in Maldives 

Nigeria's Minister of Youth and  Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, is to receive a ‘Special Recognition Award’ in the Republic of the Maldives. 

African Games: Former African sprint queen commends athletes

Accra, March 22, 2014, Mary Onyali, Nigeria’s former African and Commonwealth sprinter and five times Olympian, says she is impressed with the performances of...

2024 FIFA U-17 WWC: Meet the qualifiers nations

By Vincent Obi Santo Domingo - The field is set. The line-up for the eighth FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup includes four of the five...
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