AFN's 1st National 10km Cross-Country Championships set to kickoff on Saturday
The race is organised in fulfilment of the road map of the Tonobok Okowa-led executive board of the AFN to develop athletics across...
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- Jan 9
Oyo State Agog For The Second Edition Of the Chess Schools Championship
The Oyo State Chess Association is set to hold the second edition of the Oyo State Schools Chess Championship. The event had its maiden...
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- Jan 8
NBA Star, Al-Farouq Aminu Becomes A Board Member Of The Oyo State Basketball Association
Oyo State Basketball Association has unveiled her new set of board members that will that drive the game of Basketball in the Pacesetter...
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- Jan 3
Ogun Boxing Association stages Boxing Championship For U-16 Boys, Girls
The boxing championship is in conjunction with Ogun State Boxing Club Coaches Association and Tit4Tat Boxing Academy...
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- Jan 2
Ogun State tennis holiday clinic
The championship will feature under 16 national open and under 12 closed tournaments amongst other. There will also be open clinic and...
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- Dec 28, 2022
Djokovic back in Australia ahead of 2023’s first Grand Slam
The 35-year-old was deported on the eve of this year's tournament in Melbourne after he arrived in the country without being vaccinated...
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- Dec 21, 2022
Handball: Obinna Anih joins Zenit St Petersburg HC
Nigeria Handball Men's Senior International, Obinna Anih has joined Zenit St Petersburg HC from Don Cossacks-Sfedu of Russia. The former...
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- Dec 16, 2022
Gumel returns as President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee
The Jigawa-born IOC member whose last eight years in office has attracted heavy criticism, was first elected as NOC president in 2002...
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- Dec 15, 2022
Israel Adesanya’s coach expresses confidence Alex Pereira rematch
Israel Adesanya’s coach, Eugene Bareman, is already looking forward to a rematch with reigning UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira....
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- Dec 13, 2022
Asaba 2022: Abiodun showers cash on Ogun State contingent
The Ogun State contingent to the just concluded National Sports Festival in Asaba has been rewarded with cash prizes by the state...
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- Dec 13, 2022
Gistcom Chess Academy Powers First Ever Akinyele Local Government Schools Chess Championship
The development of the game of chess continues in Oyo State as Gistcom Chess Academy hosted the first ever schools’ chess championship at...
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- Dec 12, 2022
Ogun State Government assures better National Sports Festival hosting in 2024
The government assured journalists that Ogun had learnt from their past experience hosting the festival, adding that it would count...
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- Dec 11, 2022
NSF returns to Ogun State for the first time since 2006
Ogun State has been announced as the hosts of the biennial National Sports Festival in 2024. This was made known during the closing...
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- Dec 8, 2022
Victorious Ogun para-powerlifting team returns home with medals.
The coach Oluwakemi Oyebola tutored para-powerlifters despite competing with only 10 athletes hauled a total of 9 medals, 2 gold...
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- Dec 6, 2022
Delta 2022: Nigerian Olympic star sets new record
Speaking after the scintillating performance, the 29-year old was elated to get his record-breaking throw in the books at the ongoing...
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- Dec 3, 2022
Lateefat Tijani bags gold as Ogun records 13 medals on day four of the 2022 National Sports Festival
Meanwhile, after four days of action at the biennial sports competition, the contingent from Ogun State have amassed a total of...
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- Dec 1, 2022
Kamaru Usman's adversary to return to UFC in 2023
The 38-year-old is hopeful of booking his next fight in the first quarter of next year after being sidelined with an injury since his...
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- Nov 27, 2022
Amusan, Brume headlines Nigeria's World Athletics Championship train
The pair of Tobiloba Amusan and Ese Brume and three other Nigerian female athletes have qualified to compete at the 19th edition of the...
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- Nov 22, 2022
UFC: Adesanya backs hosting event in Africa
The 33-year old mixed martial artist alongside Usman and UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou, a Cameroonian, are three of the biggest..
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- Nov 21, 2022
Nigeria Handball Male Teams Arrive Ivory Coast For IHF Trophy 2022 For Africa Zone 3
Nigeria's Under 18 and under 20 Male Handball teams have arrived Abidjan for the IHF Trophy 2022 for Africa Zone 3 which will hold in...
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