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FIBA U19 WORLD CUP JUNIOR Dโ€™TIGRESS STUN CHINA IN OPENER, NSC HAILS VICTORY.

  Nigeria is celebrating a strong start by its Junior Womenโ€™s Basketball team at the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup in the Czech Republic. The...

PARA-OLYMPIC COMMITTEE OPENS CAMP AHEAD OF MAJOR INTERNATIONAL EVENTS.

In a renewed push to ensure Nigeriaโ€™s dominance in para sports, the Paralympic Committee of Nigeria has opened a national training camp in Lagos,...

CONGO ARRIVES NIGERIA AHEAD OF AFRICAN U18/U20 ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

With just four days to the start of the 3rd African U18/U20 Athletics Championships, the Democratic Republic of Congo has become the first country...

NIGERIA DOMINATES VALUEJET LAGOS WORLD PARA TABLE TENNIS FUTURE 2025.

  Nigeria has asserted its dominance on the international stage, emerging as the overall winner at the ValueJet Lagos World Para Table Tennis Future 2025,...

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SPORTS APPLAUDS SUPER FALCONS ON EARLY QUARTERFINAL QUALIFICATION.

The House of Representatives Committee on Sports has congratulated the Super Falcons on their impressive performance at the ongoing 2025 African Womenโ€™s Cup of...

NSC RALLIES FUNDING SUPPORT FOR NUGA, AS NIGERIA COMPETES AT WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES.

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has played a pivotal role in securing the participation of Team Nigeria (represented by Nigeria University Games Association -...

FIBA U-19 WOMENโ€™S WORLD CUP JUNIOR Dโ€™TIGRESS SETTLE IN CZECH REPUBLIC, NSC RALLIES SUPPORT.

Nigeriaโ€™s U-19 womenโ€™s basketball team, the Junior Dโ€™Tigress, have landed in Brno, Czech Republic, ahead of the FIBA U-19 Womenโ€™s Basketball World Cup scheduled...

AFRICAN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP SOUTH AFRICA, KENYA, ETHIOPIA, UGANDA, OTHERS, CONFIRM ARRIVAL DATES.

  With just seven days to the start of the highly anticipated CAA African U18/U20 African Athletics Championships, the atmosphere around major Nigerian airports is...

ES NCPWD DONATES SOCCER KITS TO PARALYMPIANS; ENJOINS THEM TO WIN MORE LAURELS FOR THE NATION.

In a bid to further strengthen Sports development in Nigeria, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Dr. James Lalu has presented...

MESSI JOINS MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER’S INTER MIAMI

Argentina and former Barcelona legend Lionel Messi has confirmed his switch to American side Inter Miami after using the exit door from French champions...

UNITED TO OFFLOAD MAGUIRE AND OTHERS

  Manchester United defender Harry Maguire, tops the list of players to be offloaded as Manchester United prepares for a major overhauling this summer. The former...

ENYIMBA SETTLES FOR DRAW AGAINST INSURANCE IN SUPER SIX PLAY-OFF

  Match-Day Three of the NPL Super Six playoffs sees Enyimba settling for a one all draw against Bendel Insurance. Despite Enyimba taking the lead...

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A LEGACY OF LOVE AND SERVICE: EZEAJA MARKS 70

    It was a day of joy and heartfelt celebration in Nyanya, Abuja, as family, friends, and well-wishers gathered at the Redeemed Christian Church, House...

CREDIBLE ELECTIONS: INEC SEEKS MEDIA SUPPORT TO REBUILD PUBLIC CONFIDENCE

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LPG SUPPLY FALLS 8.5% TO 4.7 METRIC TONNES DAILY

The supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, declined by 8.5 per cent month-on-month to 4.7 metric tonnes per day...