Nigeria
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NFF, UNICEF to Partner on Polio Eradication and Girl-Child Protection Campaigns
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have begun discussions to formalize a partnership aimed…
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Tinubu Approves Nigeria’s Hosting of CAF Congress and Awards
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has given official approval for Nigeria to host two major continental football events this year:…
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23rd National Sports Festival: Athletics, Football, MMA Among 20 Sports Approved
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed that 20 sports will feature at the upcoming 23rd National Sports Festival (NSF),…
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Precious Oscar Strike Secures Falconets FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Spot
Nigeria’s U20 women’s team, the Falconets, have secured their place at the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Poland,…
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Osimhen and Onuachu Set for Crucial Super Lig Battles
Two of Nigeria’s leading strikers, Victor Osimhen and Paul Onuachu, will be in action today in the Turkish Super Lig…
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Gov. Diri Hails Customs Boss Adeniyi for Grassroots Sports Support
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has showered praises on the Comptroller‑General of the Nigeria Customs Service and…
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Sporting Lagos Crowned NNL Super Four Champions
Sporting Lagos have been crowned champions of the 2026 NNL Super Four despite suffering defeat to city rivals Inter Lagos…
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Shaibu Insists NIS is the ‘Engine Room’ of Nigeria’s Sports Revival
The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Comrade Philip Shaibu, has reaffirmed the…
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NOC Backs Netball Revival, Targets 2030 Commonwealth Games Podium
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has officially endorsed the newly inaugurated Nigeria Netball Federation, marking a strategic revival of a…
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CAF Re-Admits Nigeria Into Elite Coaching Convention
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially reinstated Nigeria into the CAF A Coaching Convention, paving the way for…
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