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AFCON 2027: CAF Delegates Inspect Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Get State’s Assurance of Commitment

The Edo State government has assured the Confederation of African Football (CAF) of its readiness and willingness to have the continent hosted in 2027 for the African Cup of Nations.…

World Athletics unveils Budapest 2023 medals

World Athletics The medals of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 have been unveiled, with 11 days to go until the competition begins. The event’s organisers, who have already incorporated…

NFF appoints Sabina Chikere into nation’s women’s football committee

Recognising the commendable efforts of Mrs. Sabina Amiemenoghena Chikere, the Permanent Secretary of the Edo State Sports Commission and also the General Coordinator of Edo Queens, the Nigeria Football Federation…

Obaseki denies schemes to impeach Shaibu

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has dismissed rumours of a plan to impeach his deputy, Rt Hon. Philip Shaibu. During a press briefing in Benin City, the governor explained…

Michelle Alozie Expresses Unreserved Respect For Lauren James Despite Horrible Tackle

Houston Dash player Michelle Alozie has revealed her undiluted respect for England star Lauren James despite what transpired between them. James was given her marching orders in the 87th minute…

Afrobasket: First Lady host D’Tigress

Nigeria’s First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu (CON) on Monday played host to the latest Afrobasket Champion, D’Tigress. Nigeria’s women’s basketball team lived up to expectations by successfully defending their Afrobasketball…

AFCON 2027: CAF inspects Godswill Akpabio Stadium

Akwa Ibom State’s Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, Sir Monday Uko, has assured the Confederation of African Football (CAF) that the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium is fully prepared to…

Shaibu praises D’Tigress on FIBA Women’s Afrobasket Championship, Commends Super Falcons’ Will Power.

Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt Hon Comrade Philip Shaibu has heaped praises on the triumphant D’Tigress of Nigeria on their triumph at the just concluded FIBA Women’s Afrobasket championship in…

Super Falcons Earn Praise from President Tinubu for Outstanding World Cup Display

President and Grand Commander of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu in a heartfelt tweet, commended the country’s Super Falcons for their exceptional performance at the FIFA…

Three Lionesses Triumph Over Super Falcons in Penalty Shootout, Book Quarter-Finals Place

The England Women’s national football team on Monday secured a hard-fought victory over unlucky wasteful Nigeria, advancing to the quarter-finals of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup after a gripping…