Zidane Appointed France Coach After Deschamps Exit
By Stephen Simon French football legend Zinedine Zidane has been appointed as the new head coach of the France national team, ending months of speculation over who would succeed Didier…
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Nigeria, AfDB Seek Greater African Control of Critical Minerals
By Stephen Simon The Federal Government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have called for stronger African ownership and control of the continent's vast critical mineral resources, urging countries to…
Olopade Targets Eight Athletics Golds for Nigeria
By Stephen Simon The Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has expressed confidence that Team Nigeria's athletics contingent can win between seven and eight gold medals as…
Super Falcons Intensify WAFCON Preparations as Title Defence Beckons
By Stephen Simon Nigeria's Super Falcons have stepped up preparations for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, with the team nearing full strength as more players…
Team Nigeria Begins Commonwealth Games Campaign
By Stephen Simon Team Nigeria has commenced its campaign at the 23rd Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, with the country's contingent expressing optimism about securing podium finishes as competition gets…
Joshua Credits Usyk’s Camp for Reviving World Title Dream
By Stephen Simon Former two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has credited his training stint with the camp of former rival Oleksandr Usyk for transforming his conditioning and rekindling his…
Dikko Clears Super Falcons’ Bonuses Before WAFCON
By Stephen Simon With just days to the start of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has confirmed that…
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Nigerian Students Win World Spelling Bee Gold
By Stephen Simon Nigeria has recorded a major academic milestone after a four-member team of students emerged champions at the 2026 Spelling Bee World Cup in Shanghai, China, winning the…
Russian Missile Strike on Grain Ship Kills 10
By Stephen Simon At least 10 people were killed after a Russian missile struck a cargo ship carrying corn near Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa, in one of the…
Super Falcons Arrange Tanzania Friendly After Ghana Pullout
By Stephen Simon Nigeria's Super Falcons will face Tanzania in an international friendly after their planned warm-up match against Ghana was cancelled, providing the African champions with a final test…
