Sports

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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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.

Ahmedu commends D’Tigress for winning 5th Afrobasket title

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, Aug. 4, 2025: Retired Col. Sam Ahmedu, a member of the FIBA Africa Executive Committee, has commended Nigeria’s national women basketball...

11th Olympic Solidarity/NOC Admin Course to hold in Mowe

11th Olympic Solidarity/NOC Admin Course for RCCG Sports Directors to be held from July 21 to July 25, 2025, at Mowe Sports Complex The Nigeria...

Ballon d’Or: African coaches connect congratulates Nnadozie

Lagos, Sept. 23, 2025: The African Coaches Connect has commended Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie for her global recognition as one of the best...

Lagos Mangrove Marathon race holds July 29 in Ibeju-Lekki

All is now set for the Lagos 2023 Mangrove Marathon Race taking place on July 29 along the Ibeju-Lekki expressway corridor.

Burkina Faso in WAFU B U-17 AFCON qualifying title

Accra, May 29, 2024 - Burkina Faso were crowned champions of the WAFU Zone B Under-17 AFCON qualifying tournament after a pulsating 3-1 victory...
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