Usheoritse Itsekiri of Team Rivers and Margaret Bukola Bolutife of Team Ondo upset the odds to create a new order in the men and women’s 100m final at the ongoing 2018 National Sports Festival in Abuja.

Pope Francis received Brazilian side Chapecoense to the Vatican on Wednesday, with two survivors of the plane crash in attendance. Last November, Chapecoense's flight to a Copa Sudamericana game crashed in the mountains of Colombia killing all but six person's on board. VIDEO:...

The BBC has released the five-man shortlist for the 2018 BBC African Footballer of the Year award. Although it seems they have left some names out, the nominees are worth their pedigree. First on the list is Medhi Benatia from...

The Falcons who were seeded as defending champions have been paired with long time rivals Bayana Bayana of South Africa, Shepolopolo of Zambia and the Harambee Starlets of Kenya.

A potentially explosive situation seems to have been diffused after athletes and officials of the Akwa Ibom State government reached an agreement to end the embarrassing standoff over athletes’ camping allowances at the 2018 National Sports Festival(NSF)...

“It was by the grace of God and also in me believing in my coach, his effort has also been of great help,”

The Nigeria Amputee football team were given an unusual welcome to their first world cup at the Mexico 2018 Amputees Football World Cup when their Brazilian counterparts bathed them in a 6-0 baptism of goals. It was not a rosy...

An eventful weekend at the ongoing 19th National Sports Festival (NSF) in Abuja came to an end with athletes representing Delta State posting impressive results in a number of events. Team Delta dominated the swimming events on Saturday taking gold...

The festival is in Cross River, not so! Cross River can't host it anymore, time is too short to seek another host this year, what next? Cross River will be ready in another six months. It's been two years, are...

Winner of the 2018 Access Bank Lagos Marathon, Rose Akusho, once again established her dominance in long distant race adding another gold medal to her trophy cabinet in the Lagos Women run held on Saturday. Akusho beat other competitors with...