• Mon. Jul 13th, 2026

Nigerian athlete faces 20 years jail term for fraud

In a shocking revelation sending shockwaves through the athletics community, Nigerian long jumper Mercy Abire may face up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit…

NPFL Announces Season Kick-Off Date, Adopts Full League

The Nigeria Premier League (NPL) management has officially disclosed that the 2023/24 season will kick off on the 26th of August as a full league with 20 teams. This announcement…

FIBA Women’s Afrobasket: It’s Senegal, Nigeria Final Showdown!

Nigeria’s D’Tigress will face Senegal after the Lionesses set up a colossal showdown with an impressive victory over Mali in the second semi-final of the 2023 Women’s Afrobasketball Championship. Earlier…

NPFL Clubs Gear Up for 2023/24 Season Kick-Off

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is all set to kick off the 2023/24 season on the 26th of August. The management of the league, along with the Club Owners…

2023 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket: Nigeria strolls past Rwanda, awaits Senegal/Mali in the final

Sharon Ekhiwere The Nigerian female national Basketball team, the D’Tigress today secured passage into the finals of the ongoing FIBA women’s afrobasket championship with an emphatic win over host, Rwanda.…

Edo Queens Unveils Peace Abbey

Edo Queens have officially announced the acquisition of Peace Abbey from Delta Queens. The talented player is the second to be unveiled as part of Moses Adukwu’s master plan to…

Rivers United unveils Deputy Echeta, three others

In the early hours of the morning, as the nation slumbered, the Pride of Rivers roared to life with the unveiling of their exciting new signings. The 2023/24 season is…

Rivers United Replaces Osho with Evans Ogenyi

By Bolaji Jokanola Following the departure of Fatai Osho as chief coach at Rivers United, the Port Harcourt-based side made a significant announcement on Wednesday night via Twitter, revealing Evans…

2023 FIBA Women Afrobasket: D’Tigress defeats Mozambique, set up semifinal clash against Host, Rwanda.

Sharon Ekhiwere Nigerian senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress on Wednesday night saw off a resilient Mozambique team, to set up an interesting semi-final match against tournament host, Rwanda, who are…

FIFA Women’s World Cup: Kgatlana shares travail as South Africa advances to Last 16

South Africa secured their spot in the last 16 after an exhilarating 3-2 victory against Italy in Wellington, marking their first-ever Women’s World Cup win with Thembi Kgatlana’s stoppage-time winner…