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Team Nigeria will be represented by over 358 athletes at the 13th African Games, which officially runs from March 8 to 23 in Accra, Kumasi and Cape Coast. Nigeria is competing in 25 sports at the event.

Olympian, Peters Emmanuel Oghenejobo, has been named president of the World Taekwondo Organisation (WTO), Nigerian chapter.

Tanzania’s women’s cricket team has won the fifth NCF Women T20i Invitational Tournament, which ended at the Tafawa Balewa Cricket Oval, Lagos, at the weekend.

The 2024 edition of the Daniel Ogechi Akujobi Memorial (DOAM) Foundation Golf Tournament concluded in Lagos recently, with Tony Oboh emerging as the overall champion.

With three wins from four matches, Nigeria and Tanzania are joint leaders at the on-going NCF Women’s T20i Invitational Tournaments with six points apiece at the Tafawa Balewa Cricket Oval in Lagos.

The Enhanced Games, a proposed Olympics-style event where doping is allowed, is nonsense, says World Athletics President Lord Coe.

Nigeria’s Female Yellow Greens rose from their 49 runs defeat to Tanzania on Match Day 2 of the ongoing NCF Women’s T20i Invitational Tournament to hand Rwanda a five-wicket defeat yesterday at the Tafawa Balewa Cricket Oval, Lagos.

ExxonMobil rallied to a vital 1-0 victory over ARADEL in the ongoing preliminaries of the football event of the 19th Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games at the Shell Residential Area pitch, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

ND Western, an indigenous oil and gas company, reaffirmed its support in enabling communities through its sponsorship of the 20th edition of Egbert Imomoh's Annual Classic Golf Tournament. This year's tournament, a hallmark event in the region's sporting calendar, unfolded from February 23rd to 25th, 2024, at the prestigious Ogunu Golf Resort in Warri, Delta…

Jonah Kajido (79kg) is leading a four-man team named by the Sambo Association of Nigeria (SAN) for the 13th African Games scheduled for Accra, Ghana from March 8 to 23.

Nigeria would have done better at the just-ended first window of the 2025 AfroBasket qualifiers in Monastir, Tunisia, if the team had enough support and time to prepare for the championship, the players and their officials have said.

Over 100 archers are expected at the Lagos Open Archery Championship being put together by Zen Archery, in collaboration with the Lagos State Archery Association, at the Teslim Balogun Stadium on March 9 and 10, 2024, the association has said.