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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 the Sport- For-All Commission are proud to announce the 2026 Olympic...

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...

Man City defeats Arsenal 2-0 to lift Carabao Cup

Manchester City has claimed the first piece of silverware of this season, after it defeated Arsenal 2-0 to...

NFF appeals FIFA’s decision on petition against DR Congo

By Dianabasi Effiong The General Secretary, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), says the appeal process on the decision of the...
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2026 WC qualifiers: South Africa’s 23-man team

By Vincent Obi Johannesburg, June 1, 2024: Following their impressive podium finish at the recent TotalEnergies CAF AFCON in Cote d’Ivoire, a 23-Man Bafana Bafana...

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...

2025, an exciting year for African football

Cairo, Egypt - The year 2025 promises to be a thrilling period for African football as CAF organizes a series of competitions and African...

Why Chelle drops Osimhen, Lookman from Super Eagles squad

The head coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, has left Victor Osimhen and Ademola out of his squad for play Ghana in the...

Super Falcons is queen of WAFCON, defeating Morocco 3-2

Nigeria staged an extraordinary second-half comeback to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 and lift their 10th TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) crown...

NOC congratulates new Minister of Sports, Sen. John Enoh

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has congratulated, Sen. John Owan Enoh, 57, over his recent appointment into the cabinet of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is the Grand Patron of the Olympic Movement in Nigeria.
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