NCS Imposes Strict Penalties for Age Cheating
National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.
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Technocrats Needed to Lead Nigeria's Sports Sector
Sports stakeholder Arabinrin Aderonke Atoyebi advocates for technocratic leadership in Nigeria's sports sector to address infrastructure gaps and women's sports neglect.
Lagos Intensifies Preparations for Enugu 2026 Sports Fest
Lagos State athletes train rigorously at Teslim Balogun Stadium ahead of Enugu 2026 National Sports Festival. Coaches reveal strategic plans to secure top-three finish and reclaim state's sports dominance.
Transgender Athlete Wins World's Strongest Woman 2025
American Jammie Booker's victory at World's Strongest Woman 2025 sparks outrage as competitors question fairness in women's strength sports. Read the full story.
Nadal Advises Barcelona Teen Star Lamine Yamal
Tennis legend Rafael Nadal offers crucial guidance to Barcelona's teenage sensation Lamine Yamal about staying grounded amid fame. Learn the tennis star's wisdom for young athletes.
Atlantic Hall wins ALTECS U-17 school football tourney
Atlantic Hall defeated British International School Lagos 1-0 to clinch the 2025 ALTECS U-17 Secondary School Football Competition, a platform merging education and sports for Nigerian youth.
Aliyu Receives Sokoto Contingent, Donates Bus
Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu welcomed state athletes after their victories, commended their dedication, and donated a 36-seater bus to Sokoto United FC to boost sports development.
German Business Confidence Falls in November 2025
German business sentiment declines to 88.1 points as companies lose faith in government reforms. Manufacturing and construction sectors hit hardest amid economic concerns.
7th Lagos Kids Mini Marathon Set for December 2025
St. Saviour's School Ikoyi launches the 7th Lagos Kids Mini Marathon on December 6, 2025. Children aged 5-14 can participate in fitness races supporting education.
Tinubu urged to intervene in Nigerian football crisis
After Super Eagles miss second consecutive World Cup, stakeholders demand presidential intervention in Nigeria Football Federation. Read the full analysis of what went wrong.
Over 1000 Cyclists for Lagos EKO 170 Challenge
Lagos launches the EKO 170, a 170km cycling event on Jan 11, 2026, aiming to boost sports tourism and healthy living. Over 1000 cyclists will participate. Discover the route and impact.
NOC Commends Sunshine Schools for Sports Course
Nigeria Olympic Committee hails Sunshine Schools, Ibadan, for hosting a successful 3-day Sports Administration Course, empowering over 20 coaches and sports managers with IOC-certified training.
Man Wins 'World's Laziest' Title in China Bed Contest
A man in China has been crowned the 'world's laziest man' after winning a 'bed rotting' competition that lasted over 33 hours. Discover how 240 competitors battled in this unusual lie-flat contest.
Paramount+ Wins Champions League Rights From 2027
Paramount+ secures Champions League broadcasting rights from 2027, ending TNT Sports' decade-long coverage. Nigerian fans face new subscription costs for European football.
Niger Allocates ₦30m for 2025 National Basketball League
Niger State commits over ₦30 million to host the Bago National Division One Basketball League in Minna from November 22-29, 2025. 19 states to participate. Read more about this sports development initiative.
Seven States Compete in National Flag Football Finals
NAFA launches AKETI BOWL III national finals with 7 states competing for ₦1M prizes. Enhanced technical capacity and athlete welfare protocols implemented for Nigeria's fastest-growing school sport.
Unizik to Represent Nigeria at 2026 World Varsity Games
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik) will represent Nigeria at the 2026 World University Games in Egypt after its female football and volleyball teams qualified at the NUGA Games in Jos.
NJI Refutes Claims Judges Sang Tinubu's Anthem
National Judicial Institute dismisses false claims that judges sang political anthem for President Tinubu at 2025 conference. NJI clarifies only national anthem was sung.
2025 GCU Relays: Teen Stars Chase Glory Saturday
Over 60 medals are at stake as young athletes compete at the 2025 GCU Relays this Saturday. Discover the next generation of Nigerian track stars at this major intercollegiate event.
NJI Denies Judges Sang Political Song for Tinubu
The National Judicial Institute refutes viral claims that judges sang 'On Your Mandate We Shall Stand' for President Tinubu. Get the full facts and why this matters for judicial integrity.
South-East Badminton Championship Begins in Enugu
Top Nigerian badminton players gather in Enugu for the 4th South-East Zonal Championship from Nov 20-22. The event serves as a key platform for talent discovery and preparation for the National Sports Festival.
South Africa Demands FIFA Punish Nigeria After Outburst
South Africa's sports minister demands FIFA punishment for Nigeria after coach Eric Chelle's confrontation with DR Congo officials during World Cup playoff. Read full details.
Top 15 Beautiful NBA Female Reporters in 2025
Discover the 15 most beautiful NBA female reporters and commentators who combine exceptional reporting skills with in-depth basketball knowledge. These talented women inspire fans worldwide.
Sterling Bank Partners with CCC for Cricket Development
Sterling Bank and Club Cricket Committee announce one-year partnership to elevate cricket in Nigeria through grassroots development, tournaments, and ecosystem strengthening. Join the movement!
Football Great Lawrence Okonji Passes at 83
Nigeria mourns legendary striker Lawrence Okonji, the 'Goal Sniffer' who died at 83. Remembering his iconic career with Green Eagles and coaching legacy that inspired generations.
LSSTF Donates Sports Equipment to 644 Lagos Schools
Lagos State Sports Trust Fund empowers next-generation athletes through equipment donations to 644 secondary schools. Discover how LSSTF is transforming youth sports in Nigeria.
LASUSTECH Tennis Cup 2025 Attracts Top Lagos Clubs
LASUSTECH prepares for the 2025 Vice Chancellor's Tennis Cup featuring players from major Lagos clubs. Tournament runs November 22-December 6 with exciting prizes. Don't miss the action!
Lagos GymFest 2025 wraps up with Fidelity Bank support
Over 200 children participated in the GymFest Championship in Lagos. Fidelity Bank and Lagos State pledge support for sports development, aiming to build a sustainable gymnastics ecosystem.
Nigeria's Oil Reforms Earn Regional Praise
West Africa think tank hails NUPRC's bold leadership in transforming Nigeria's oil sector through transparency and innovation. Learn how reforms boost investor confidence.
Footballers Lead Call for UEFA to Ban Israel
Premier League stars join 70+ sportspeople demanding UEFA suspend Israel from international football over Gaza conflict. Athletes 4 Peace challenges UEFA's inaction.
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