Olowu confident ahead of GOtv Boxing Night 30 WABU title fight
A super welterweight boxer, Olowu Taiwo ‘Gentle Boy’ Olowu, has said his target is to win the West African Boxing Union (WABU) super welterweight […]
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Nigeria thirsty to win 2023 AFCON, Minister charges NFF, Peseiro
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh has admonished the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Super Eagles gaffer, Jose Peseiro to ensure […]
Sports veritable tool for National Integration – Defence Chief
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – The Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Christopher Musa has commended the Captain of the Calabar Golf Club […]
Lionel Messi named Time magazine’s Athlete of the Year
Argentina and Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi has been named Time magazine’s Athlete of the Year. Messi joined Miami in July and scored 11 […]
Gov Otu pledges revitalisation of sports in C’River
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Cross River Governor, Bassey Otu has assured Cross Riverians of his administration’s commitment towards the revitalisation of sports […]
Super Falcons qualify for Morocco 2024 in style
Nine-time champions, the Super Falcons earned their ticket to the 13th edition of the Women Africa Cup of Nations in majestic style on Tuesday. […]
Chevron Junior Masters; Amasiani, Ogunsakin and Yohana Win First Matches Dubem Amasiani had to deploy all the tools in his tennis arsenal to overcome […]
Super Eagles possess talent, capacity to succeed at AFCON, says Aghahowa
Julius Aghahowa, a former Super Eagles striker, says the team possess the necessary talent and capacity to succeed at the upcoming Africa Cup of […]
Team Nigeria jets out to New Zealand for World Squash Team Championship
Team Nigeria on Tuesday jetted out of Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, to participate in the Men’s World Squash Team Championship organised by World […]
2023/2024 NPFL Match Day 11 results
The following are the results of Match Day 11 fixtures played on Sunday in the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL): Bayelsa United […]
Germany beat France on penalties to win U-17 World Cup
Ten-man Germany beat France on penalties to win the Under-17 World Cup football final in Indonesia on Saturday, becoming the first team to […]
Nigerian Military Wrestlers shine at world stage, clinch gold, silver medals
The Nigerian Military Wrestlers have won Gold and silver medals at the on-going 36th World Military Wrestling Championship at Baku, Azerbaijan. This is contained […]
Nasarawa gets nod to host 2024 National Skating championship
Nasarawa State has gotten the nod to host the 2024 National Skating championship after successful hosting of the maiden event in Abuja. President of […]
Super Eagles can’t make impact in AFCON 2024 – Jalla
Chairman, Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN) Task Force, Harrison Jalla, has said the Super Eagles of Nigeria can not make much impact in 2024 […]
Morocco 2024: Super Falcons beat Cape Verde 5-0 in Abuja
The Super Falcons on Thursday walloped their counterparts from Cape Verde 5-0 in the first leg of their 2024 Women Africa Cup of Nations […]
FIFA ranking: Super Eagles drop by 2 spots, now world’s 42nd team
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped by two spots in the latest FIFA ranking to place 42nd in the world. In the ranking […]
C’River to upgrade U.J Esuene stadium to 30,000 capacity
The Cross River Government says it has plans to upgrade the U.J Esuene stadium from the current 16,000 capacity to 30,000 capacity. The […]
CAF confirms Morocco as venue for CAF Awards 2023
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the city of Marrakech, Morocco as the venue for the […]
Otu unveils Cross River Governor Cup Competition in Calabar
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – The Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu on Friday unveiled the Governors cup competition for the year 2023. […]
Super Eagles: Errors in goalkeeping must be corrected before AFCON 2024 — Rufai
Ex-Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, has said errors in the goalkeeping department of the national team should be urgently attended to before the 2024 […]