NFF Deputy General Secretary, Ikpeme, presents book on sports development in Nigeria
The Deputy General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme, MON will on Thursday make a public presentation of a book on sports development in Nigeria, titled Perspectives on…
Fifa to pay Somalian referee Artan full World Cup fee
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cup, will still receive his full tournament fee. Artan was interrogated for 11…
World Cup: Cape Verde hold Spain to historic goalless draw
Cape Verde created one of the biggest stories of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after securing a historic 0-0 draw against Spain in their Group H encounter. The result represented…
2026 FIFA World Cup: Bukayo Saka, Carney Chukwuemeka, Folarin Balogun among 15 Nigerian-descent stars representing other countries
The absence of Nigeria’s Super Eagles from the 2026 FIFA World Cup remains a major disappointment for football fans across the country. However, despite Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the…
National Sports Commission Dissolves Boards of National Para Sports Federations
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced the dissolution of the Boards of the National Para Sports Federations with immediate effect as part of the Commission’s commitment to ensuring a…
From Stigma to Strength: A case for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities children (1)
They are mostly hidden by their parents and care-givers. They are kept away from the rest of the world. They are isolated, abandoned and mostly neglected; oftentimes, nobody even knows…
Suspected Ritualist Buildings Demolished, Another Sealed in Edo
The Edo State Government has demolished a building allegedly linked to cultism and ritual activities, while sealing another property in Uromi, Esan North-East Local Government Area, in a renewed crackdown…
Stranded Nigerians seek FG’s repatriation intervention
Pretoria: The Nigerian community in South Africa has appealed to the Federal Government to urgently resolve challenges delaying the repatriation of about 300 Nigerians stranded in Pretoria. Mr Smart Nwobi,…
Empty seat at the world cup for imprisoned French sports journalist
A seat is being left empty in the press box at every France game at the World Cup to highlight the case of a French sports journalist who is in…
Court revokes Sowore’s bail, orders his arrest
Abuja: The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday revoked the bail it granted Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, over his absence in court for his trial. Justice…