Sports

Tribute to a Titan as NOC’s Gumel mourns Galadima

By Tony Nezianya It is with a heavy heart and a profound sense of loss that I received the news of the passing of Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima, a towering...

ManCity beat Arsenal 2-1 to close gap at Premier League

Lagos, April 19, 2026 - Manchester City have reduced Arsenal’s lead at the top of the Premier League...

NOC plans to mark 2026 Olympic Day on June 27

Àbuja, April 7, 2026 – Under the global auspices of Olympic Solidarity, the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and...

Why Eritrean national team players defect in South Africa

In a shocking development, seven players from the Eritrean senior national team have reportedly gone missing in South Africa, refusing...

Are women now better poised for dynamic leadership roles?

Are women now better poised for dynamic leadership roles in Nigeria's sports administration? The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), in...
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Athletes Welfare: NOC launches Safeguarding Handbook, SAFE SPACE Initiative

Lagos, May 13, 2025: In a landmark move to enhance athlete’s welfare and safety, the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), says it will launch its...

Wrestling federation is set to commence national trials

The Nigeria Wrestling Federation is set to commence trials for wrestlers across the country ahead of the 2024 African Games in Accra, Ghana and Olympic Qualifiers in Egypt.

Ex-Rangers Int’l lauds Soludo’s welfare package for veteran players

By Emmanuel Ndukuba Awka, March 21, 2024 - Joe-Martins Uzodike, former Secretary of Rangers Int'l FC of Enugu has commended Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra...

D’Tigress upset Australia, win Olympic Game in 20 years

Nigeria’s D’Tigress have started their Paris 2024 Olympics campaign on an impressive note, stunning world number three Australia in the women’s basketball event of...

NOC extends condolences on the passing of Abba Yola

It is with deep sorrow that Engr. Habu Ahmed Gumel, President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), on behalf of the Olympic Family in...

Bayelsa continues to dominate at Nestlé MILO basketball championship

St. Jude’s Girls Secondary School, Amarata, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State has qualified for the finals of the MILO Secondary Schools Basketball Championship.
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