Tag: Nigeria Sports
‘Embrace Nestle/IAAF Kids Athletics’
Nigeria Schools Sports Federation, NSSF, has advised schools, Games Masters, Schools Sports Coordinators, and other stakeholders to embrace the Nestle/IAAF…
D’Tigers Battle Venezuela In Orlando Today
After they recorded a victory against Venezuela in a friendly on Friday, the Nigeria national men’s team, D’Tigers will today…
Globacom Hails Home Eagles
Globacom, has congratulated the home-based Super Eagles for qualifying for the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) 2014 finals billed for South…
You Must Beat Ivory Coast, Nigerians Charge Eagles
Sports enthusiasts in Nigeria have charged the Home-based Eagles of Nigeria to go for outright win as they take on…
Nestle/IAAF Take Kids To Tracks
Nestle Nigeria Plc in conjunction with International Association of Athletics Federation, IAAF has flagged off a Healthy Kids Athletics initiative…
Youth Games: Cross River Athletes In Closed Camp
Jude Amadi, Director of Sports, Cross River Sports Commission said that the state athletes for the U-17 National Youth Games…
Agege Stadium Agog For Deaf School Athletics Tourney
Deaf sports athletes storm Agege Stadium today as Lagos State Deaf Sports Association holds a two-day Deaf School Athletics Competition.…
You Must Fear No Foe, Maigari Tells Eagles
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maigari has told players of the Super Eagles Team B to fear…
FIFA Appoints Madagascar Officials For Eagles/Malawi Clash
World football-governing body, FIFA, has appointed officials from Madagascar to take charge of the crunch 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying…
Enyimba, 3SC Set To Renew Jersey Deal
Enyimba and Shooting Stars are set to renew their shirt sponsorship deal with Dubic Extra Lager. Media Officer of Enyimba,…
CHAN 2014 Qualifier: Eagles Won’t Underrate Elephants —Keshi
Chief Coach of Nigeria’s home-based Eagles, Stephen Keshi has stated in clear terms that they won’t underrate the Elephants of…
Cotonou Open Tourney: Nigerian Judokas Hail Federation
Nigerian judokas, who competed at the just concluded Invitational Open African Judo Championship in Cotonou, Benin Republic, have commended the…
Keshi Hints At Obi Invitation
Stephen Keshi has confirmed that he has established communications with Inter Milan midfielder Joel Obi, but has given conditions for…
CHAN 2014 Qualifier: Can Eagles Survive Elephants’ Onslaught?
The Home-based Super Eagles will have their hands full when they confront Ivory Coast this Sunday in the return leg…
Lagos To Host Table Tennis World Classics
Nigeria and indeed Lagos State have begun to reap the dividends of having Barrister Wahid Enitan Oshodi as president of…
Deaflympics: Nigerian Deaf Stars Set To Redeem Image
After the poor performance of Team Nigeria at the last 2012 Olympics Games in London, the country will have another…
African Judo Tourney: Nigerian Judokas Shine In Cotonou
Nigeria has emerged the overall winner at the just concluded Invitational Open Judo Championship held in Cotonou, Benin Republic between…
Mba: I Can’t Wait For Europe Deal
Super Eagles midfielder Sunday Mba has disclosed that he is ready for the big move to Europe. Mba who scored…
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Jonathan Meets Sydney Olympics Golden Quartet 13 Years After
Thirteen years after the Sydney Olympics, Nigeria’s 4×400 relay team finally got their chance to get a golden handshake from…
Calabar To Host Eagles, Flames Tie
Nigeria’s 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Malawi in September will be played in Calabar, not Kaduna or Abuja, the…
Crunch Time In Federation Cup
Some of Nigeria’s most glamorous clubs will be letting loose their stellar cast as they look to secure tickets to…
146 Goals Scandal: NFF Vows To Enforce Life Ban
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has assured Nigerians that it would enforce the life ban verdict on players and match…
Lagos, MTN Unveil Packages For Street Soccer Season 6
Officials of Lagos State government and telecommunications giant, MTN early today unveiled packages for the winners of Season Six of…
Deaflympic Games: Team Nigeria Depart For Bulgaria
Nigeria’s Deaf Super Eagles have departed the country this morning for the 22th edition of Deaflympics holding in Sofia, Bulgaria…
MILO Schools Tourney: Oladunjoye Tasks ISL To Retain Title
Following their maiden triumph in the 2013 MILO all secondary schools basketball championship, the Commissioner for Education in Lagos State,…
Life Ban Awaits Match Fixers —NFF
The Nigerian Nationwide League, NNL has recommended life ban for everyone involved in the disgraceful scorelines that scandalised the nation.…
Judo Tourney: Nigerian Judokas Fight For Honours
At least 14 judokas and six officials of the Nigeria Judo Federation (NJF) will from today take part in the…
Cricket Federation Boss Sure Of Good Outing
The president of the Nigeria Cricket Federation, NCF, Emeka Onyeama says there is no cause for alarm as Nigeria prepare…
Mandela Challenge: Keshi Defends List
Chief Coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Stephen Keshi has defended his 20-man list that would prosecute the 12…
Battle For Eagles’ Shirts Begins
The battle for the Home-Based Eagles that would make the final trip to Abidjan for the reverse fixture of the…