2026 National Youth Games — NSC tours facilities in Lagos for the award of hosting right
The National Sports Commission,NSC, has concluded a two day inspection of facilities in Lagos state for the award of hosting rights for the 2026 10th National Youth Games. According to…
AfroBasket 2025: Nigeria Beats Cameroon 99–90, Tops Group B For QF Ticket
Nigeria’s D’Tigers delivered a commanding performance to defeat Cameroon 99–90 in their final group match at the 2025 AfroBasket Championship in Angola, sealing their spot in the quarterfinals with an…
Team Nigeria school sports contingents return home after impressive inaugural school sports games outing
Finished 4th overall with 25 medals in Algeria Athletes and officials of the Nigeria school sports contingents have successfully returned home after an impressive showing at the inaugural School sports…
Nigeria Wins Hosting Rights for 2nd African School Games in 2027
Nigeria has officially been awarded the hosting rights for the 2nd African Schools Games, set to take place in 2027. The announcement was made on Tuesday in Algiers, following a…
NSC Hails Monumental D’Tigress as Team Clinches Fifth straight Afrobasket Crown
The National Sports Commission, NSC, has described as monumental the performance of the Nigeria Women Basketball team, the D”Tigress, for winning the Afrobasket for the fifth time in a row…
NSC charges D’Tigress on Focus as Team Sets Out for 5th straight Title
It is finally down to the best two teams for the ultimate prize of being crowned the 2025 Afrobasket champions as record chasing Nigeria D’Tigress take on Mali in Sunday’s…
Nigerian Sports Journalists Deserve Respect SWAN to NSC, Others
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has called on the National Sports Commission (NSC), and other stakeholders to give long-overdue recognition, support, and reward to Nigerian sports journalists who…
D’Tigress maintain 10 year unbeaten record at Afrobasket
as NSC charges team to stay focused to achieve mission five in a row Defending Champions Nigeria D’Tigress fought back from a first quarter setback to beat Mozambique in its…
1st African School Games: Nigeria Shines Bright, Steals Spotlight at Colourful Opening Ceremony
The long-anticipated inaugural African School Games kicked off in grand style at the iconic 19 May 1956 Stadium in Annaba, Algeria, on Saturday, July 26, 2025. In a dazzling display…
#MissionX Completed: NSC Congratulates Super Falcons on Historic 10th WAFCON Title
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has extended enormous congratulations to Nigeria’s Super Falcons following their stunning comeback victory over host nation Morocco to win the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of…