Bolaji Claims British & Irish Para Badminton Silver
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria’s para badminton star, Eniola Bolaji, continued her impressive rise on the international stage after securing a silver medal at the 2026 British & Irish Para Badminton International in Dublin, Ireland. The Paralympic bronze medallist and world championship silver medallist finished runner-up in the SL3 women’s singles event after a spirited 21-18, […]
FOSLA Chase Historic Double as NSFC Ends in Abuja
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The inaugural National Schools Football Championship reaches a thrilling conclusion on Monday at the FIFA Goal Project Pitch, Package B of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, with FOSLA Academy aiming to complete a remarkable double in both the boys’ and girls’ categories. FOSLA Academy’s boys will face Brilliant Academy of Toro, […]
NAqF President Hails Police Support for Commonwealth Swimmers
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Nigeria Aquatics Federation(NAqF) has hailed the Nigeria Police Force for releasing two of its elite swimmers, Corporal Collins Ebinga and Corporal Dorcas Oka, to represent Team Nigeria at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, scheduled for July 23 to August 2. President of the Nigeria Aquatics Federation, Lekan Fatodu, described […]
IGP Disu Pledges Bigger Investment in Police Sports Development
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has pledged increased investment in sports development across the Nigeria Police Force, promising greater support for volleyball and other sporting disciplines. Disu made the pledge on Saturday at the 3rd CGC Volleyball Premier League (First Phase) in Abuja after the Nigeria Police Volleyball Team defeated Sunshine Spikers. […]
Yusuf Stuns Abua to Win DavNotch Tennis Open Title
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Abubakar Yusuf pulled off the biggest upset of the tournament on Saturday, defeating Nigeria’s top-ranked player, Canice Abua, 7-5, 6-1 to win the men’s singles title as the sixth DavNotch National Tennis Open came to a thrilling close. The victory ended Yusuf’s six-year losing streak against Abua and capped an impressive run […]
NPFL Inducts Promoted Clubs Ahead of New Season
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has organised a one-day orientation and induction seminar for the four clubs promoted to the top flight ahead of the 2026/27 season, as part of efforts to strengthen professionalism and improve league standards. Held in Abuja, the workshop focused on familiarising the newly promoted teams with […]
Nigeria Eyes Volleyball, Beach Volleyball Qualification
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria has expressed confidence of securing qualification for both the CAVB Zone 3 Volleyball Nations Championship and the African Nations Beach Volleyball Championship following impressive performances in the ongoing third edition of the CGC Volleyball Premier League. Speaking on the sidelines of the competition in Abuja, the Second Vice President of the […]
Kada Stars Thrash South West as Hockey Super League Begins
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Defending champions Kada Stars opened their 2026 Nigeria Hockey Super League campaign in commanding fashion with a 4-0 victory over the South West Hockey Team on Friday at the National Hockey Pitch, Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The Kaduna-based side dominated the Pool A encounter from start to finish, scoring twice in […]
DavNotch to Boost Prize Money, Player Welfare
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Managing Director of DavNotch Nigeria Limited, Emmanuel Ocheli, has announced plans to significantly increase prize money and players’ incentives in future editions of the DavNotch National Open Tennis Championship, reaffirming the company’s commitment to raising the standard of tennis in Nigeria. Speaking at a news briefing ahead of the grand finale […]
Ecuador Shock Germany as Dutch Seal Group F Top Sport
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Ecuador produced one of the biggest upsets of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after coming from behind to defeat Germany 2-1, throwing Group E wide open and intensifying the battle for knockout qualification. Germany took an early lead through Leroy Sané in the second minute, but Ecuador responded quickly as Nilson Angulo […]