Two Nigerian blind women sambists, Rukayat Taiwo and Elizabeth Aseso, are set to make history as the first African women to ...

Nigeria end their penalty hoodoo by beating Egypt in a shootout to claim third place at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after a goalless draw.

Nigeria will head into their Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal against Angola on Friday full of confidence that they can advance deeper into the tournament … and history is very much on their side.

Armed bandits ran amok, according to Amnesty International, in some 20 communities across central Nigeria, killing more than 140. In a country where accurate statistics are traditionally hard to come ...

2025 Camp NexGen™ - Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria - Day 1 Group Picture 2025 Camp NexGen™ Day 1 Group Picture, Idara Otu & William Troost-Ekong Centered · GlobeNewswire Inc. NEW YORK, July 23, 2025 (GLOBE ...

His Royal Highness, AgabaIdu, PFD, Elaigwu Odogbo John, the Och'Idoma and President of the Idoma Area Traditional Council, has underscored the profound significance of sport, asserting it extends far ...

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has officially formed the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 3rd National Para Games, reaffirming its dedication to inclusivity, empowerment, and the ongoing ...

Fresh uncertainty has surrounded Nigeria's 2026 World Cup hopes after FIFA published its 2025 CAS & Football Annual Report without any reference to Nigeria's petition against DR Congo.The report's ...

Nigeria's women's team remain in South Africa after the Nigeria FA (NFA) failed to pay their bonuses for winning the African Women's Championship. The Super Falcons' players, who clinched their fourth ...