Quadri, Meshref Named Top Seeds For 2020 ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup

Nigeria's Aruna Quadri and Egypt's Dina Meshref have been listed as top seeds in the men and women events for the 2020 ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup in Tunisia. The three-day $25,000...

Rugby: NRFF Announces 2020 Calender

The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has released its programme of activities for the year. Speaking to journalist in Lagos, Technical Director Abubakar Yaro said “The year will kick off with training...

African Championships: Adekuoroye Rises To World No. 1 As Nigeria Claims Record Women’s Title

Team Nigeria, on Saturday, won a record 9th consecutive title in Women’s Wrestling at the African Championships, claiming 6 gold and 4 silver medals on a day that Commonwealth champions Odunayo Adekuoroye (57kg) and Blessing Oborududu...

Cristiano Ronaldo Breaks Goals Record In Juventus Loss

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first Juventus player to score in 10 consecutive Serie A games but his 65th-minute strike was not enough to stave off defeat for the Old Lady who fell 2-1 to Verona on...

Audit Report Finds Possible Embezzlement Of $4.6m CAF Funds

An independent review of the running of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has found “potential elements of mismanagement” and “possible abuse of power” amidst concern about widespread use of cash payments.

Basketball: D’Tigress Confirm Tokyo 2020 Olympics Spot

Nigeria's women's basketball team, D’Tigress, on Saturday confirmed their place in the 2020 Olympics Games in Tokyo despite losing to host-Serbia in their second group game at the ongoing FIBA Olympic Games Qualifying Tournament 64-70 points.

Lagos City Marathon: Angry Lagosians Seize Opportunity To Protest Okada/Keke Ban

With the attention of the world on the Lagos City Marathon, long-suffering Lagosians seized the opportunity to protest the State Government's decision to ban commercial motorcycles (Okada) and Tricycles (Keke) from operating in certain areas of...

Odion Ighalo To Miss Manchester United Spain Trip Over Coronavirus Fears

Odion Ighalo will not travel with Manchester United on their warm-weather training trip to Spain over Coronavirus fears Sky Sports have reported. The 30-year-old boyhood United fan joined the Red Devils on...

“Corruption And Undue Interference” – Queen Uboh Resigns As President Of Nigeria Para Powerlifting...

The President of Nigeria Para Powerlifting Federation, Queen Uboh has resigned her position media reports say. Ms Uboh reportedly handed in her resignation at the conclusion of the World Para Powerlifting World...

Odion Ighalo’s Super Eagles Return Hinged On Someone Other Than Rohr – Agent

New Manchester United signing Odion Ighalo owns the decision of returning to the Super Eagles of Nigeria, his agent Atta Aneke says. Ighalo announced his retirement from Nigeria's men senior national team eight months...