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Olopade Hails Nigeria U-19 Women’s Cricket Team’s Historic Win

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The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has congratulated the Nigeria U-19 Cricket Team for their sensational two-run victory over New Zealand at the ICC Women’s U-19 Cricket World Cup in Malaysia. The Nigeria Junior Female Yellow Greens, as the Nigerian U-19 team is fondly called, stunned the cricketing world … Read more

Tinubu Hailed By House Of Reps For Increased Sports Budget

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The Chairman House Committee on Sports of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Honourable Kabiru Amadu, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for increasing the 2025 budget for sports from ₦29 billion in 2024 to over ₦94 billion, Completesports.com reports. Honourable Kabiru Amadu Speaking during the budget defence session of the National Sports Commission, Amadu lauded … Read more

Eric Chelle Is An Exceptional Coach; His Experience Will Count Fo

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The Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko, believes Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is an exceptional coach whose experience with African football will impact positively on the senior national team. Dikko made this known in a chat with Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily breakfast program, where he said that Chelle should be judged … Read more

Sports Commission Reassigns 57 Federation Secretaries In Major Shake-up

Sports Commission Reassigns 57 Federation Secretaries In Major Shake-up

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced the reassignment of 57 Secretary-Generals and additional officers across various National Sports Federations as part of a strategic overhaul to reposition Nigeria’s sports sector. This development was revealed in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by Director of the Federation of Elite Athletes at the NSC, Olumide … Read more

A Happy New Year To All!  –Odegbami

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Philosophical Musings In Nigeria, life has been extremely difficult for most. Managing the challenges in the land is an arduous task for everyone. Yet, the people survive and even thrive, ending the year 2024 cushioned by the hope of a New Year with better tidings. This is wisdom anchored to spiritual appreciation of the Giver … Read more

Nigerian Sports In 2025 – Heading Where No One Has Ever Been 

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2024 is about to drop into the archives of history. The year has had some significant moments and developments that provide a good indication of things to come in the New Year. On the eve of 2025, from my observatory high up in the hills of Wasimi, I can testify that life has been manifesting … Read more