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2026 Akwa Ibom Sports Festival to Begin September 22
The 2026 Akwa Ibom State Sports Festival will officially begin on September 22, with the closing ceremony scheduled for September…
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CAF Champions League: Rivers United Calls for Akwa Ibom Fans’ Support, Promises Jersey Giveaway
Rivers United have called on football fans in Akwa Ibom State to come out in large numbers and support the…
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Eguavoen to Lead Super Falcons in Interim Capacity
Former Super Eagles coach Augustine Eguavoen has been appointed to lead the Super Falcons on an interim basis for their…
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Nigeria to Face Russia in International Friendly in October
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face Russia in an international friendly at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.…
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NFF Congress Backs Football Reform, Demands Lawful Path to New Leadership
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Congress has backed comprehensive reforms of Nigerian football but insists that the process must follow…
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Team Nigeria Wraps Up Oklahoma Wrestling Camp Ahead of World Championships
The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has concluded its open training camp in Oklahoma, United States, as Team Nigeria steps up…
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Nigeria’s Ogunsakin Claims First Grand Slam Junior Main-Draw Win at US Open
Nigeria’s teenage tennis prospect Oluwaseun Ogunsakin has recorded his first-ever Grand Slam junior main-draw victory after defeating 15th seed Kuan-Shou…
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NBA Star Jaylen Brown Visits Ooni of Ife, Receives Yoruba Name ‘Babatunde’
Former Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown has visited the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, during a trip to the…
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France Crush D’Tigress 111-56 to Top World Cup Group B
France crushed African champions Nigeria 111-56 to finish top of Group B at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup…
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Aduku: Falconets Ready to Give Everything Against Spain In U20 World Cup Opener
Nigeria’s U-20 Women’s National Team, the Falconets, are ready to give everything when they face Spain in their opening Group…
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Emmanuel King Celebrates El-Kanemi’s 3-0 Win, But Says ‘We Have Not Arrived
El-Kanemi Warriors head coach, King Emmanuel, says his team still has a lot to improve despite their impressive 3-0 win…
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Edo Queens Retain WAFU-B Title After Dramatic Win Over Ampem Darkoa
Edo Queens have successfully defended their WAFU-B Women’s Champions League title after beating Ghanaian champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies on penalties…
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D’Tigress Fall to Hungary, Face Tough Fight for World Cup Knockout Spot
Nigeria’s D’Tigress have suffered another setback at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup after losing 71–67 to Hungary in…
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D’Tigress Announce 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Squad
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have announced their final squad for the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in…
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NSC to Recommend Eight-Man Normalisation Committee to FIFA for Nigerian Football Reforms
The National Sports Commission (NSC) is expected to recommend names for an eight-member Normalisation Committee to FIFA as part of…
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Enyimba Goalkeeper Debunks Statement Credited to Him on Club Page
Enyimba goalkeeper Dede Dare has denied making a statement about players who left the club at the end of the…
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Nigeria Defeat Mali to Finish Ninth at African Women’s Volleyball Championship
Nigeria’s senior women’s volleyball team secured a 3-0 victory over Mali to finish ninth at the 2026 African Senior Women’s…
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D’Tigress Arrive in Berlin Ahead of FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup
African champions Nigeria’s D’Tigress have arrived in Berlin, Germany, ahead of the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup. The team…
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Akwa Ibom Referees Send Message to William Troost-Ekong Following Kits Donation
The Akwa Ibom State Referees Council has expressed its gratitude to former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong following the donation…
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Etinan Institute, Community Secondary School Crowned Troost-Ekong Foundation Champions
Etinan Institute and Community Secondary School, Aka Offot, were crowned champions of the Troost-Ekong Foundation Secondary Schools Football Tournament after…
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Obafemi Martins Names Seyi Tinubu as Man Who Can Change Nigerian Football
Former Super Eagles striker Obafemi Martins has backed Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, as the person who can…
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Rabiu Ali Makes NPFL History With Goal in 19th Season
Kano Pillars captain Rabiu Ali has made history after scoring against Kwara United to become the first player to score…
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Euromatch NPFL: Rivers United, Ikorodu City Shine as Matchday 1 Delivers Goals and Late Drama
The Euromatch Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season got off to an exciting start as Matchday 1 produced goals, comebacks,…
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2026/27 NPFL Predictions: Who Will Win the Title, Continental Spots and Relegation?
The 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League season is here, and with the opening fixtures already underway, the big question is…
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Jay-Jay Okocha’s Daughter Daniella Weds Leonard Okorocha in Spain
Daniella Okocha, daughter of Nigerian football legend Austin “Jay-Jay” Okocha, has celebrated her white wedding to Leonard Okorocha in a…
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Drama: Gombe United Sacks Coach Less Than 48 Hours After Appointment, Names New Coach
Gombe United have sacked their newly appointed Technical Adviser, Eddy Lord Dombraye, less than 48 hours after announcing his appointment,…
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Shooting Stars Begin NPFL Campaign With Win Over Inter Lagos
Shooting Stars Sports Club made a winning start to the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season after beating Inter…
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2026/27 NPFL Season Kicks Off Today Despite Leadership Shake-Up
The 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season will kick off today, Friday, August 28, despite major changes in the…
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Troost-Ekong Foundation Secondary Schools Tournament: Etinan Institute, St Brian Model College Set for Boys’ Final
Etinan Institute will face St Brian Model College in the boys’ final of the Troost-Ekong Foundation Secondary Schools Football Tournament…
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NPFL Chairman Sacked Less Than 24 Hours Before Season Kickoff
The Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Gbenga Elegbeleye, has been removed from his position less than 24…
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