Nigeria, Iraq shine at 2024 Lagos Valuejet Para Table Tennis Open
Nigeria and Iraq’s para table tennis players were the stars of the just concluded 2024 Lagos Valuejet Para Table Tennis Open, each securing six gold medals.
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How Super Eagles fans prepared me for life at Rangers — Balogun
Former Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has stated that the experience of dealing with stone-throwing Nigerian fans helped him prepare for the demands and challenges at Rangers.
Victorious pre-Games U-16 3X3 basketball champions return
Nigeria’SU-16 3×3 women’s basketball team, which won the just-concluded Dakar 2026 World Youth Games pre-Games championship, returned to the country, yesterday.
Stone-throwing Super Eagles’ fans toughened me, says Balogun
Leon Balogun believes that sitting on Nigeria’s team bus as unhappy fans pelted it with stones prepared him for dealing with demands and expectations at Rangers, reports PA.
Ghana face missing out on Cup of Nations qualification
CAPE TOWN : Four-time Africa Cup of Nations winners Ghana could see their streak of 10 successive appearances at the tournament come to an end this week as victories in their remaining two qualifiers may not be enough to seal a place at the finals in Morocco.
WBF president among boxing buffs to grace ‘Simplified Rumble in Rivers’
The World Boxing Federation (WBF) President, Howard Goldberg, are among top global boxing dignitaries that have confirmed their presence in Port Harcourt when Taiwo Agbaje battles with Loren Japhet of Tanzania for the vacant WBF featherweight title on December 7, at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, in Port Harcourt.
CIO’s golf tourney draws record entry for Nigerian championship
The fifth CIO Golf Championship, which teed off yesterday, at the Python Golf Club in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has set a new entry record for a professional golf event in the country with 14 African countries and a European entry confirmed.
Rise of Foreign-Born Stars: Blessing or curse for Nigerian football?
Nigeria has always been blessed with homegrown talents who have gone on to achieve great things in football.