Basketball promoter and initiator of Mark D’ Ball Basketball Championship, Mr Igoche Mark, foresees bright prospect for Nigeria’s sports in 2025 following the re-establishment of the National ...

The fourth edition of the Ibadan Basketball Championships began on Friday at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan. The defending champions, Hoop Dreams, lost their opening game. Opeyemi Adekunle ...

On the same outdoor courts in Nigeria where they played basketball mimicking their idol Hakeem Olajuwon, Peter Arigu and Masai Ujiri returned years later to teach the game and help build better ...

As he zips from classes to Gators basketball ... competitive sports, Chinyelu was a natural athlete, fluid and fast. He served notice during the 2019 FIBA U16 African Championship at Cabo Verde ...

He shared Nigeria’s experience and NSC’s current objectives to attract hosting rights for major sports events as core part of the general vision to upgrade the nation’s sporting ...

A statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said President Tinubu is expected to deliver a keynote address reaffirming Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to ...

Stakeholders in the tourism and sport sectors have called for sustainable development of Nigeria’s sports tourism to fast track the socio-economic progress of the country. The stakeholders ...

Football and athletics are popular sports in Nigeria, unlike in the south of the continent (South Africa, Zimbabwe) where cricket has a big fan following. But the Nigerian girls placed the ...

Nigeria will face off against Ireland in a Group ... but the semi-finals and final will be aired on the Star Sports 2 TV channel in India.

Nigeria's women's U-19 cricket team made history by defeating New Zealand by two runs in a rain-affected ICC Women's U-19 T20 World Cup match. Noteworthy performances included Lilian Udeh's ...

Apart from South Africa, the record seven-time champions will take on two other countries from the south of the continent, Angola and Zimbabwe, in Group B. Nigeria, runners-up to the Ivory Coast ...

Nigeria have created the biggest upset in the history of cricket beating New Zealand by two wickets in the ongoing U19 Women's T20 World Cup in Malaysia. The Group C clash was played at Sarawak ...