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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CAF mourns late Egyptian player, Ahmed Refaat

Cairo, Egypt - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday conveyed messages of condolence following the death of Egyptian player, Ahmed Refaat, who...

NOC plans seminar for fitness trainers starting Sept. 18-19

Under the auspices of Olympic Solidarity and the Nigeria Olympic Committee (N0C), the Committee wishes to inform the general public that the NOC's Sport...

Drug use and abuse: A serious issue affecting communities

The President of Commonwealth Games Nigeria, Engr. Habu Gumel, has observed that the twin challenges of drug use and abuse among youths will destroy...

Milan, Inter battle on two fronts for Champions League qualification

Locked in battle for a place in the Champions League final, AC Milan and city rivals Inter are also vying with each other in Serie A for a spot among Europe's elite next season and will treat their remaining league tests as seriously as their semi.

Mario Zagallo, Brazil soccer legend, dies at 92

Mario Zagallo, who won four soccer World Cups for Brazil as either player or coach, including the 1970 side considered by many to be the best ever, has died, according to a post on his official Instagram account on Saturday. He was 92.

I am a proudly happy Nigerian-US boxer – Igbokwe

Raphael Igbokwe, aka "Trouble", a Nigerian Diaspora Boxer has expressed his excitement to be back home after 12 years in the United States, saying...
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