Ebonyi Governor Rewards D’Tigress star Ejiofor with N30m, duplex
Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi, on Friday, rewarded a member of the victorious Nigeria’s D’Tigress Basketball team from the state, Blessing Ejifor, with state honour, N30 million and a duplex at the Civil and Public Servant Estate. Nwifuru announced the…
Nigeria’s D’tigers Defeats Madagascar 77-59 in AfroBasket 2025 Opener”
Nigeria’s men’s basketball team, the D’Tigers, kicked off their FIBA AfroBasket 2025 campaign with a 77-59 victory over Madagascar in their group stage opener.The match played at the Pavilhao Multiusos de Luanda, Angola on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. Nigeria defeats…
CHAN: Nigeria needs better coaching – Sudan coach mocks Chelle after 4-0 win
Sudan coach, Kwesi Appiah, has claimed that Nigeria is not a bad team, but only needs better coaching. Appiah stated this on Tuesday after his team beat the Super Eagles B team 4-0 in the ongoing African Nations Championship, CHAN….
D’Tigers set eyes on men’s Afrobasket championship
Nigeria’s men are chasing a second continental crown, a decade after lifting their maiden title in 2015. Nigeria’s men are chasing a second continental crown, a decade after lifting their maiden title in 2015. Drawn in Group B with Tunisia,…
Diamond League: Tobi Amusan leads Nigerian charge in Silesia
World record holder Tobi Amusan will lead Nigeria’s campaign at the 12th leg of the 2025 Diamond League in Silesia, Poland, on Saturday, 16th August, as four of the country’s elite athletes chase precious points in their bids to qualify…
BREAKING: Crystal Palace shock Liverpool to emerge England’s champion of champions
Crystal Palace this Sunday afternoon, August 10, beat Premier League champions Liverpool on penalties to win Community Shield, thus making them the 2025 champion of champions. Mohamed Salah, Mac Allister and Elliott all missed their spot-kicks in shootout at…
Tennis World Mourns Loss of Young Player”
Due to gossip and a lack of family honor, Indian tennis player Radhika Yadav was killed by her father. At their house in Gurugram, India, Radhika Yadav, a 25-year-old tennis player competing at the national level, was tragically shot…
Black Queens enjoy Bank of Africa breakfast treat after WAFCON heroics
The meeting was to recognise the team for their resounding performance at the just-ended Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tournament, which was staged in Morocco. Vice Captain Jennifer Cudjoe, Jacqueline Owusu, Nina Norhsie and central defender Susan Ama Duah…
AFN confirms Ofili’s Turkey switch
The president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Tonobok Okowa, has confirmed that United States-based sprinter Favour Ofili has switched allegiance to Turkey, calling for urgent financial support from both government and private sponsors to prevent further loss of the…
Super Falcons coach Madugu nominated for 2025 Ballon d’Or award
Super Falcons’ tactician, Justine Madugu, has been nominated for the prestigious 2025 Ballon d’Or Women’s Team Coach of the Year Trophy. The nomination, announced Thursday, places Madugu among the global elite of women’s football coaching, following his remarkable leadership with…