Nigeria Sports News
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BetZillion: Your Go-to Platform for Betting on the Nigerian Premier League
If you’re from Nigeria, you might want to bet on the NPFL. The problem is that there are just too…
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Former LMC boss Shehu Dikko appointed Chairman of National Sports Commission
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Shehu Dikko as the Chairman of the newly reconstituted National Sports Commission (NSC). This…
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Ministry of Sports scrapped in Nigeria
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), led by President Bola Tinubu, has announced that the Ministry of Sports Development will no…
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Peseiro Backs Lookman Over Osimhen for Technical Brilliance
Former Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has sparked debate by placing Ademola Lookman ahead of Victor Osimhen in terms of…
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Nigeria Olympic Committee sets medal target for Paris Olympics
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has set an ambitious goal for the upcoming Olympics in Paris, aiming to secure at…
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Tobi Amusan named Team Nigeria flagbearer for 2024 Paris Olympics
Tobi Amusan, Nigeria’s Queen of Track and World Record holder in the 100m Women’s hurdles, has been chosen as Team…
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REVEALED: How African Games participation has left 30 Sports Federations without funds
According to a recent official statement by the Sports Minister, over 30 Sports Federations in Nigeria Face budget shortfall due…
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Minister of Sports addresses Team Nigeria Paris Olympic games bonus concerns
Nigeria’s Sports Minister Senator John Enoh has announced when Team Nigeria athletes will get 2024 Paris Olympic games bonuses. Minister…
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Veteran table tennis player Edem Offiong joins Team Nigeria’s training camp in Germany
Veteran Nigerian table tennis star, Edem Offiong, has arrived at the Team Nigeria camp in Saarbrücken, Germany, for the 2024…
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Naija Ratels Gear Up for Historic Federation Cup Final
Naija Ratels is gearing up for a historic match against Rivers Angels in the President Federation Cup final this Saturday.…
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Supersand Eagles will be treated like Super Eagles, others – NFF President assures
There is good news for Nigeria’s Beach soccer national team nicknamed ‘Supersand Eagles’ as the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President…
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National Assembly Issues five-day ultimatum to Nigeria Olympic Committee President
The House of Representatives Committee on Sports has issued a five-day ultimatum to Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) President, Engr. Habu…
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‘Nigeria Sports Minister is not sincere’ – House of Reps’ Sports Committee Chairman declares
The Chairman of Nigeria’s House of Representatives Committee on Sports has expressed concern over the lack of genuine and sincere…
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Team Nigeria kit sponsors for Paris Olympic games revealed
US-based sports apparel company Actively Black have announced that they are the official kit sponsor for Team Nigeria for the…
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Nigeria placed in Group B for 2024 IHF Women’s Youth World Championship
Nigeria’s U-18 women’s handball team has been drawn into Group B for the upcoming IHF Women’s Youth World Championship, which…
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Segun Odegbami mourns tragic loss of son, Oluwagbeminiyi
Former Nigerian international footballer, Segun Odegbami, and his family are in mourning following the tragic passing of his son, Oluwagbeminiyi…
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Nigeria eyes 2030 Commonwealth Games hosting
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has expressed confidence in Nigeria’s ability to host the Commonwealth Games…
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NOC announce breakdown of Nigeria’s contingent to 13th African games
The Nigeria Olympics Committee has announced that Nigeria will be represented by no fewer than 358 athletes across 25 sports…
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‘ Go and conquer Africa ‘ – Sports Minister charges Nigerian contingent to 13th African games
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh on Tuesday the 5th of March charged Nigeria’s contingent to…
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U-TURN! Nigeria’s Sports Ministry approves D’Tigers 2025 Afrobasket qualifiers participation
In a dramatic U-turn which will put smile on the faces of basketball followers in Nigeria, the Nigeria senior male…
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Nigerian squash players excel in Canada
Nigerian squash players Onaopemipo Adegoke and Babatunde Ajagbe have advanced to the round of 16 at the ongoing Goodfellow Classic…
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SHOCKING: Nigeria’s D’Tigers withdraw from AfroBasket qualifiers due to lack of funds
In a shocking announcement, Nigeria’s national basketball team, the D’Tigers, have announced their withdrawal from the AfroBasket qualifiers due to…
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Cash rain for Super Eagles and other Sports teams as President Tinubu clears debt
President Bola Tinubu has taken decisive action by clearing the long-standing debt owed by the Federal Government to various national…
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2023/2024 Nigeria National League week-two summary
Week-two fixtures of the 2023/2024 Nigeria National League season were played across the country from Friday, November 24 to Sunday…
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” Qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup non-negotiable” – Nigeria’s Sports Minister declares
Nigeria’s Sports development Minister, Senator John Owan Enoh says qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is non-negotiable. The Minister’s…
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Invest in Sports ‘- Minister charges Investors
Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has charged investors to invest in the untapped Sports industry in…
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Fatai Osho reveals desire to make Akwa United FC fans happy
After a slow start to the season which has left fans of Akwa United FC sad, Head Coach, Fatai Osho…
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Super Eagles to get Interim Coach for Sao Tome and Principe clash
The Nigeria Football Federation – NFF will appoint an Interim Coach to oversee the Super Eagles AFCON qualifier vs Sao…
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World Athletics Championship: Amusan , Brume get encouragement charge from Nigeria’s Sports Minister John Enoh
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh has encouraged Tobi Amusan, Ese Brume and other Nigerian athletes at the 2023…
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‘ I was once a footballer ‘ – Nigeria’s new Sports Minister John Enoh reveals
Nigeria’s new Sports Minister John Enoh has revealed he was once a footballer amidst trolls following his appointment and Inauguration.…
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