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The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Monday, hosted the D'Tigress of Nigeria to a reception at the State House, Abuja.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the weekend led a grateful nation in showering encomium on Africa’s best women basketball team, D’Tigress, who on Saturday defeated Senegal to retain the FIBA Afrobasket Championship in Kigali, Rwanda.

A group of protestors forced the men's cycling world championships road race in Scotland to be suspended for nearly an hour on Sunday after blocking a country road between Edinburgh and Glasgow.

History was made today as Nigeria’s D’Tigress emerged victorious 83-74 in a thrilling showdown against Senegal in the 2023 FIBA Women's AfroBasket Final. The highly anticipated clash, held at the BK Arena, in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, lived up to its billing as one of the most evenly-matched Finals in the tournament's history with Nigeria…

It is the morning of July 29, 2023. I am at the Nigeria Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) in Lagos, Nigeria.

Nigeria’s U-18 girls’ handball team are currently in training camp at Rowe Park, Yaba, Lagos preparing for  the International Handball Federation (IHF) Trophy Africa Continental Phase Championship...

The Nigeria Mixed Martial Arts Federation (NMMAF) has urged coaches, fighters and all the practitioners of the sport to embrace all training programmes organised by the federation as a strategy for grassroots development of the event.

Organisers of the yearly Awa Ibraheem Junior Golf Championship have announced that the 10th edition of the event will hold from October 19 to 22, 2023 at the prestigious Ikeja Golf Club, Lagos State.

Greek/Nigerian basketball star, Thanasis Antetokounpo, has told budding players that they have to be dedicated, disciplined and hard working if they desired to reach the top.

Scrabble has been confirmed by the Local Organising  Committee (LOC) of the 2024 African Games as one of the demonstration sports at the Games slated to hold in Legon, Ghana, from March 8 to 23 next year.

Defending champions, D’Tigress of Nigeria yesterday defeated hosts, Rwanda, to qualify for the final of the ongoing FIBA Afrobasket Championship holding in Kigali.

Officials of the country’s contingent to the seventh Commonwealth Youth Games, which begin today in Trinidad and Tobago, have assured that Nigeria is ready to win medals at the event that ends on August 11.