The National Sports Commission (NSC) has approved the release of an investigative report examining the negative publicity surrounding Nigeria’s participation in the Paris 2024 Olympic and ...

According to a report by the Guardian Newspapers on Monday, the panel, among other things, recommended disciplinary action against key officials in the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), including ...

After a brief stint with Leventis Iddo Tigers, Ganiyu Salami was called to the Green Eagles Camp, preparatory to 1968 Olympic ...

Jay Jay Okocha, Kanu Nwankwo, Mikel Obi and Osaze Odemwingie were up in a poll as thousands of football fans named their favourite Nigerian player of all time.

Some 17 years ago, former Nigerian goalkeeper Ambrose Vanzekin was playing against Lionel Messi and Javier Mascherano in a ...

Rena Wakama was an NCAA staple prior to her outstanding Olympic coaching debut. Now, she returns as a Tulane assistant under ...

A year prior to the Olympics, Khelif was disqualified from the Women’s World Championships for failing the International Boxing Association’s (IBA) gender eligibility rules. But the Russian ...

ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria has blocked Shell's sale of its entire onshore and shallow-water oil operations, but approved a similar deal by Exxon Mobil, the country's upstream oil regulator said on ...

He went on to commentate the cycling events for the BBC at this year’s Paris Olympics despite his terminal cancer diagnosis. The star had gone to the doctor in September last year after feeling ...

For me, it has been in my head." Sir Chris Hoy won one gold medal at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, added three more at the 2008 Games in Beijing and earned another gold as well as a silver at the ...

Majia, Nigeria – Days after a fuel tanker explosion killed 170 mostly young people in Majia, a farming town in northern Nigeria’s Jigawa State, the close-knit community is still reeling from ...

Would you still like to represent Nigeria on the international stage now that pros can compete at the Olympics too? Yes, absolutely! I would love to represent my country if given the opportunity.