The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Gov Charles Soludo on Political Matters, Dr (Engr) Ezekiel Nwokoye celebrated his birthday in style. In commemoration of the day, the SSA to Gov Soludo on Political Matters sponsored a tournament at Xfit table Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has rewarded Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress with national honours, cash prizes, and houses, following their historic fifth consecutive AfroBasket title victory in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. At a reception held in their honour on Monday, President Read more…
In a bid to recognise and reward the outstanding achievements of the Super Falcons following their landmark victory on Saturday in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final held in Rabat, Morocco, President Bola Tinubu announced generous rewards Read more…
The Nigerian women’s national team, the Super Falcons, defeated Morocco on Saturday night to win the 2024 Women’s African Cup of Nations. The West Africans had to fight back from two goals in the first half to win 3-2 in Read more…
Michelle Alozie’s stoppage-time strike shattered South Africa’s hearts on Tuesday, sending Super Falcons of Nigeria to the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final. Alozie’s long-range shot, which gave the Super Falcons a 2-1 victory at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium Read more…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed shock over the demise of former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, who died on Thursday in Lagos. Nigeria’s 1994 and 1998 FIFA World Cup first-choice goalkeeper passed on after a period of illness.NFF Read more…
Oklahoma City capped a thrilling NBA Finals Sunday night with a dominant second half in Game 7 to secure a 103-91 win over the Indiana Pacers and the franchise’s first NBA title since it moved from Seattle to Oklahoma City Read more…
The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed deep sorrow after it was confirmed that Christian Chukwuemeka Chukwu, who captained Nigeria’s 1980 Africa Cup of Nations-winning squad and later coached the team, had died in his native city of Enugu on Saturday. Read more…
George Foreman, whose boxing career included an Olympic gold medal, a dominant climb to the heavyweight title and a stunning defeat in the famed “Rumble in the Jungle,” all before he came back to reclaim the title at the age Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze The maiden inter house sports competition of Maijec Leadership Academy, held at Rojenny stadium, Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area, Anambra State, was keenly contested for with Green House lifting the giant trophy. Red House was the Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze In his bid to involve market women in sporting activities, the President General, PG, Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders’ Association, ASMATA, Chief Humphery Anuna, has commenced sponsoring and hosting the first ever ASMATA women Sports competition. The Read more…
Uganda police said Monday they were investigating the death of Nigerian footballer Abubakar Lawal who fell from a shopping mall balcony in Kampala. The 29-year-old striker played for local premiership club Vipers. He fell from the third floor of Voicemall Read more…