CAF executive committee meeting postponed amid travel challenges
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee meeting scheduled to take place in the United States has been postponed after several African football officials were unable to travel for…
NCF urges NIM to sustain chess championships
The Nigeria Chess Federation (NCF) has urged the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) (Chartered) to sustain its Schools Chess Championship initiative. NCF Vice-President, Adeyinka Adewole, made the call on Saturday…
Nigeria wins women’s, youth NFL flag titles
Nigeria emerged champions in the women’s and youth categories at the 2026 NFL Flag Africa Continental Championship in Nairobi. The three-day championship featured athletes from Nigeria, Egypt, Ghana, South Africa…
Gara-Gombe says ₦2 Billion prize money alone cannot transform Nigerian league
Ahmed Gara-Gombe, Former Chairman of Gombe United Football Club,on Saturday says increasing the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) prize money cannot solve the structural problems affecting Nigerian football. Gara-Gombe, who…
Daniel Amokachi, Gilberto Silva, others rally global support for youth mental health at UN headquarters
The UN initiative mobilises the football community to drive the SDGs, leveraging the world’s most popular sport to build a sustainable and peaceful future. Daniel Amokachi, the Super Eagles legend…
Edo Specialist Hospital lauds Okpebholo over IVF equipment, secures full residency accreditation
The Edo Specialist Hospital (ESH), Benin, has commended Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo for providing in vitro fertilisation (IVF) equipment to support couples experiencing infertility, saying the initiative will expand…
Edo Sports Commission chairman congratulates Efe-Amenze as Gov. Okpebholo confirms her perm.sec
The Executive Chairman,Edo State Sports Commission Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele has congratulated Mrs. Efe-Amenze Agharese Patricia on her appointment as substantive Permanent Secretary in the state Civil Service.. The Edo…
NSC congratulates Kayinsola Ajayi on London Diamond League victory ahead of Glasgow 2026
With just four days to the start of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated Team Nigeria sprint sensation Kayinsola Ajayi following his outstanding victory…
Sao Tome’s Oil Rejection: A warning signal Nigeria must not ignore
Sao Tome and Príncipe rejected bids for its three offshore oil blocs after its 2026 licensing round attracted only Brazil’s Petrobras and Nigeria’s Oranto Petroleum. The decision surprised many because…
Aiyenuro hails Lagos fencing championships organizers
Patricia Aiyenuro, President of British Fencing, has described the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships in Lagos as a landmark moment for Nigeria and Commonwealth fencing. Aiyenuro spoke on Friday in an…