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Okumagba emerges interim chairman as NSC, NFF end supporters clubs’ feud - guardian.ng - Brazil - Rwanda - Nigeria

Okumagba emerges interim chairman as NSC, NFF end supporters clubs’ feud

The leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC) and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have scored a major point in the build-up to Super Eagles’ trip to Rwanda for the 2026 World Cup campaign by ending the “long feud” among supporters and clubs’ members.   Since the Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup, the Supporters Club have not known peace. What started as a minnow disagreement among the members soon became a major issue, leading to the emergence of six different groups. While Vincent Okumagba presided over the Super Eagles Supporters Club, Rev. Sam Ikpea was chairman of Nigeria Football Supporters Club. The Football Fan Club of Nigeria was led by Kemi Popoola, just as Abayomi Ogunjimi was the leader of Authentic Nigeria Football and Allied Sports Supporters Club.    

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Lobi Stars - President Federation Cup: Giant killers, Ahudiyannem, Lobi Stars, others to know play-off opponents next week - guardian.ng - Nigeria - Benin - Niger

President Federation Cup: Giant killers, Ahudiyannem, Lobi Stars, others to know play-off opponents next week

Grassroots football club, Ahudiyannem, which overcame Abia Warriors Football Club, and Enyimba Football Club to win the Abia State President Federation Cup, alongside other states’ champions and runners-up, will know their play-off opponents on Wednesday next week, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has said.

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Purple House wins CMS Grammar School inter-house event - guardian.ng - county White - Nigeria - county Orange

Purple House wins CMS Grammar School inter-house event

After a very competitive, but colourful event, Oluwole House (Purple) won the 2025 CMS Grammar School yearly inter-house competition held at the school grounds, on Thursday.   To come out tops, Oluwole House amassed 10 gold, 12 silver, and three bronze medals, while Kale House (White) came second with six gold, six silver, and four gold medals, with Babington Macauley House (Orange), taking the third spot with five gold, five silver and four bronze medals.  

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Kenyan officials to officiate Flamingos, Bantwana’s Pretoria clash - guardian.ng - South Africa - Morocco - Nigeria - Kenya - Dominican Republic

Kenyan officials to officiate Flamingos, Bantwana’s Pretoria clash

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Kenyan official, Josephine Wanjiku, as referee for next week’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier between Nigeria’s Flamingos and their South African counterparts, Bantwana, slated for Pretoria.  

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Hat-trick On Debut, England-Born Nigerian Defender Ashleigh Plumptre Making Waves In Saudi Arabia - sports.ndtv.com - Usa - Indonesia - Saudi Arabia - Nigeria

Hat-trick On Debut, England-Born Nigerian Defender Ashleigh Plumptre Making Waves In Saudi Arabia

How often do you see a defender scoring a hat-trick? Ashleigh Plumptre has the flex of doing it so on her debut. Just a month after signing for Saudi Arabian giants Al-Ittihad in the summer of 2023, Plumptre announced her arrival by scoring all three goals in a resounding 3-0 victory over Eastern Flames in their season opener. Having recently signed a contract extension at the club, the English-born Nigerian center-back spoke to NDTV on the sidelines of the Saudi Arabian women's national team's friendly match against Indonesia in Jeddah.

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Nigeria loses semi finals, exit ITTF African Club Championships - guardian.ng - Algeria - Tunisia - Egypt - Ethiopia - Ivory Coast - Nigeria - Madagascar - Congo

Nigeria loses semi finals, exit ITTF African Club Championships

Team Nigeria has exited the 2025 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) African Club Championships in Tunis.

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NSCDC calls whistleblower allegations against NCDMB ‘fabricated lies’ - guardian.ng - Britain - Nigeria - Niger

NSCDC calls whistleblower allegations against NCDMB ‘fabricated lies’

A civil society organisation, Niger Delta Civil Society Coalition, NSCDC, has condemned the George Uboh Whistleblowers Network for invoking the Freedom of Information Act and the Fiscal Responsibility Act to request documents on alleged financial mismanagement in the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB.

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D’Tigers qualify for 2025 Afrobasket tournament - guardian.ng - Cape Verde - Nigeria - Uganda - Libya

D’Tigers qualify for 2025 Afrobasket tournament

In a significant achievement for Nigerian basketball, D’Tigers have officially qualified for the 2025 Afrobasket tournament following confirmation from FIBA that all teams in Group B of the ongoing Afrobasket qualifiers have secured their spots.

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