Remo Stars’ Captain Junior Nduka Praises NPFL’s Prostar Evolution Ball, Suggests Improvement For Next Season

Remo Stars FC of Ikenne captain, Junior Nduka is singing praises for the NPFL's Prostar Evolution Ball that is being used officially for all matches in Nigeria's top-flight league this season, but opined that it should have been introduced earlier. While providing his personal assessment of the impact that NPFL's Prostar Evolution Ball has...

NNL Chairman George Aluo Nominated for Prestigious Pitch Sportsmanship Award

The Chairman of the Nigeria National League (NNL), George Aluo, has been nominated for the prestigious Pitch Sportsmanship Award for the year 2024.This recognition comes as part of the 11th edition of the Pitch Awards, one of the most esteemed honors in Nigerian sports. Aluo made the final shortlist of top performers, with voting...

What The NFF Stands To Gain from Carloha Partnership

By: Adeoye Adebola The Ibrahim Gusau led Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has been on a mission to revitalize football in Nigeria, aiming to strengthen the sport’s grassroots structure and enhance its competitive edge on the international stage. A strategic partnership with Carloha, a prominent player in the automotive industry, represents a significant step towards...

Stakeholders Ought to Project Nigerian Sports in Positive Light – NSC DG Bukola Olopade

…Says projecting positive image is key to attracting and sustaining investments The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has charged stakeholders in the sports sector to consistently project Nigerian sports in a positive light to attract the necessary funding and drive sustainable growth in the industry.

NSC CHAIRMAN PARLEYS WITH MTN TO BOOST PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT IN SPORTS, ACTUALIZE RHINSE VISION,

In a bid to get the private sector to key into the Renewed Hope Initiative for Nigeria's Sports Economy (RHINSE) program and actualize the sports economy mandate of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, National Sports Commission Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko held a strategic meeting with members of the Executive Committee and Management of MTN Nigeria in Lagos...

NSC DG, Hon. Bukola Olopade Charges D’Tigers to Roar Ahead of Afrobasket Qualifiers in Libya

…Reiterates Commission’s commitment to all Sports Federations The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has charged Nigeria’s Senior Men’s Basketball Team, D’Tigers, to put up a strong and committed performance at the final window of the Afrobasket Qualifiers in Libya. Through the support of the NSC,...

Aruna, Meshref to defend titles at 2025 ITTF Africa Cup

Defending champions, Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna and Egypt’s Dina Meshref, are set to defend their titles at the 2025 ITTF Africa Cup in Tunis, Tunisia, from February 25 to 27. In addition to the titles, players will compete for spots at the 2025 ITTF World Cup in Macao, China, this April. As...

AU ENDORSES NIGERIA AS AfCFTA DIGITAL TRADE CHAMPION

The African Union (AU) has endorsed Nigeria as the Digital Trade Champion for the continent under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) Digital Trade protocol, following the impressive record of the Federal Government in promoting digital enterprise and innovation. The 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government, which...

Nasarawa State FA Cup: Si14 FC Chairman Dedicates Victory To Club CEO

Chairman of Keffi based Si14 FC, Usman Ibrahim 'Oguns' has dedicated his team's victory over City Rollers FC to the Chief Executive Officer of the club. John Sule was on hand to save two spot kicks to seal Si14 FC passage to the next round after the game had...

NASARAWA UNITED MUTUALLY PARTS WAYS WITH COACH KABIR DOGO; SALISU YUSUF DRAFTED IN

We wish to announce that we have mutually agreed to part ways with Technical Director, Kabir Dogo, effective immediately. This decision has been made following a thorough review of the Club's performance in the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League Season, where we have fallen short of our expectations. Despite the efforts...