Sports

Ebonyi Sports Council to collaborates SWAN in sports development

The Ebonyi state sports council has pledged to collaborate with the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in developing sports in the state. The Acting Director of Sports in Ebonyi,...

​Olympic Committee hails President Tinubu for visionary leadership

​The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engr. Habu Ahmed Gumel, has issued a resounding congratulatory message...

Preliminary report on incident at the 11th Access bank Lagos City Marathon

The Lagos State Government is investigating an unfortunate incident that occurred today, 14th February 2026, near the finishing...

Nigeria makes 3rd consecutive appearance at Winter Olympics

Nigeria is once again making its mark on the global stage, participating for the third consecutive time in...

SWAN urges Soludo to rejig sports sector in Anambra

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Anambra State Chapter, has urged Gov. Chukwuma Soludo to provide an...
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Significant milestone as Nigeria’s Gumel welcomes Oyedeji into IOC

Engr. Habu Ahmed Gumel, President of the Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC), has officially congratulated Olumide Oyedeji on his election as the Secretary-General of the...

A spectacular opening of the 4th Africa Youth Games in Angola

By Tony Nezianya The official opening ceremony for the 4th African Youth Games took place on Saturday night at the November 11th Stadium in Luanda...

New payment for every FIFA women’s World Cup 2023 team, player

IFA has now announced its new member association distribution model for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™, with a financial contribution specifically earmarked for all players at the tournament.

FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy arrives in Abuja, Nigeria

The original FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy to be competed for by 32 teams from across the globe from July 20 to Aug. 20 arrived in Abuja on Saturday afternoon.

NOC sets annual general meeting for December 29 in Abuja

ABUJA — The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) is scheduled to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday, December 29, 2025. This is in accordance...

Beach Volleyball champions leave Angola amid gold medal controversy

By Tony Nezianya The Beach Volleyball champions, who faced threats of being stripped of their gold medal, have since left Luanda, Angola, for home. The team,...
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