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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Nigeria’s Mercy Genesis wins first gold medal in wrestling

Nigeria's Mercy Genesis win's Nigeria:s first gold medal in 50kg women wrestling. She defeated Mohamed Nada of Egypt, 7-0. Similarly, Christiana Ogunsanya defeats Nogona Bakayoko of...

NOC to hold Olympic Day celebration on June 29

Lagos, May 7, 2024 - The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), in collaboration with the Nigeria-Sport-For-All Commission, will organise the 2022 edition of the Olympic...

Football enthusiasts call for more work on Eagles’ defence

Some football enthusiasts in Enugu on Friday urged the Super Eagles technical crew to work more on the team’s defence line.

Brighton beats Manchester United 3-1 at Old Trafford

Manchester United were beaten 3-1 by Brighton at Old Trafford as the home crowd turned on manager Erik ten Hag.

Football: Abakaliki FC wins Ebonyi President Federation Cup

Abakaliki, Nigeria - Newly-formed Abakaliki Football Club (FC) of Ebonyi has won the 2O25 edition of the state's president federation cup by pipping city...

New sports administration course strengthens Nigeria’s sports ecosystem

By Edwin Nwachukwu Akwa, June 7, 2024 - To bolster sports management capabilities across Nigeria, the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), in partnership with the National...
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