Rasheedat Ajibade Teases Explosive Podcast Episode Featuring Osaze Odemwingie on NFF Feuds
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has announced an upcoming podcast episode featuring former Super Eagles forward Peter Osaze Odemwingie, promised to address his decade-long experiences with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and wider career milestones. ALSO READ: Taiwo Awoniyi Rejoins Super Eagles Camp as Ndidi and Chukwueze Arrive in Uyo Promotional graphics shared across social […]
Galatasaray Receive Official Invitation for Osimhen Ahead of Nigeria’s AFCON 2027 Qualifiers
Turkish club Galatasaray have received a formal invitation from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for striker Victor Osimhen ahead of the Super Eagles’ opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying fixtures, according to Galatasaray insider Ali Naci Küçük. ALSO READ: Nairobi Named Host for 2029 World Athletics Championships in Historic African First The call-up […]
Nairobi Named Host for 2029 World Athletics Championships in Historic African First
Kenya will become the first African nation to host the World Athletics Championships after Nairobi was officially awarded the hosting rights for the 2029 edition. ALSO READ: Falconets Advance to U-20 World Cup Round of 16 After 10–1 Thrashing of New Caledonia World Athletics announced the landmark decision on Tuesday following its 242nd Council Meeting […]
FIFA, CAF Officials Arrive Abuja to Assess NFF Governance Crisis Following Mass Resignations
Officials from FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have convened in Abuja to evaluate the legal, administrative, and electoral ramifications of the recent leadership crisis within the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). ALSO READ: Falconets Advance to U-20 World Cup Round of 16 After 10–1 Thrashing of New Caledonia The delegation met on Monday […]
D’Tigress Eliminated From 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Following Heavy Defeat to France
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have been eliminated from the 2026 FIBA ALSO READ: Why Political Jobbers Are Afraid of Senator Sharafadeen Alli’s Towering Profile Women’s World Cup following a 111–56 loss to France in their final group-stage fixture in Berlin. The defeat marked the third consecutive loss for the reigning African champions at the […]
Falconets Face Defending Champions Spain in U-20 World Cup Opener
Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, will kick off their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup campaign today against defending champions Spain in their opening Group F fixture at the Stadion Sosnowiec in Poland. ALSO READ: Tigress Begin 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Campaign Against South Korea: The encounter is scheduled for a 5:00 PM […]
D’Tigress Begin 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Campaign Against South Korea
African champions, D’Tigress, will tip off their 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup campaign against South Korea in Berlin today, seeking to build on their strong momentum on the global stage. Nigeria is making its third appearance at the flagship tournament following previous outings in 2006 and 2018. Entering the tournament as reigning […]
Nigeria Wins 35 Medals at 2026 Africa Zone 2 Swimming Championships
Team Nigeria delivered an outstanding performance at the 2026 Africa Zone 2 Swimming Championships in Dakar, securing a total of 35 medals in what the Nigeria Aquatics Federation (NAqF) has described as the nation’s best outing at the continental competition in over ten years. ALSO READ: D’Tigers Defeat Cape Verde 100–84 to Keep 2027 FIBA […]
D’Tigers Defeat Cape Verde 100–84 to Keep 2027 FIBA World Cup Hopes Alive
Nigeria’s men’s national basketball team, D’Tigers, delivered a commanding 100–84 victory over Cape Verde in their final game of the fourth window of the 2027 FIBA World Cup African Qualifiers, keeping their qualification campaign firmly on track. ALSO READ: EFCC, ICPC Probe NFF Over Alleged Diversion of Presidential Intervention Funds Guard Caleb Agada led the […]
EFCC, ICPC Probe NFF Over Alleged Diversion of Presidential Intervention Funds
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have launched joint investigations into the alleged mismanagement of presidential intervention funds meant for national football teams. ALSO READ: NFF Investigation Exposes Deep-Seated Corruption and Governance Failure Following Super Falcons’ World Cup Miss The probe focuses on […]