The Super Eagles of Nigeria marked their return to the Unity Cup with a 2-1 victory over the Black Stars of Ghana in a lively semi-final clash at the Brentford Community Stadium in London on Wednesday, May 28. Back in the competition for the first time since winning its maiden edition in 2004, Nigeria […]
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World record holder Tobi Amusan has again returned to the headlines in style after a commanding victory in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Rabat Diamond League on Sunday, May 27. The Nigerian sprint hurdler clocked a time of 12.45 seconds, setting a new meet record. Amusan’s performance broke a seven-year-old mark of 12.51 […]
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Unarguably one of Nigeria’s best athletes in 2024, Favour Ofili is already making a strong case to finish 2025 as the country’s standout track and field star. Her performances so far have been nothing short of spectacular. At the 2025 Adidas Atlanta City Games held on Saturday, May 17, Ofili stunned the world with […]
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Nigeria’s Flying Eagles wrapped up their 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) journey with a third-place finish and a ticket to the FIFA U-20 World Cup set for September in Chile. The team recorded a 1-0 win over Tunisia and drew against Morocco and Kenya in the group stage. These results pitted them […]
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Nigeria’s U-20 men’s team, the Flying Eagles, ended their campaign at the U20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a hard-fought third-place finish, beating hosts Egypt in a penalty shootout at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo on Sunday, April 18. Coming off a disappointing 1–0 semifinal loss to South Africa, the Flying Eagles […]
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Osereme Inegbenebor is a heavy bundle of talent and creativity in Nigeria’s media space, defying the bounds of conventionality and defined by a string of elusive features that keep her as fluid in form as she’s firm in impact. A sportscaster, actor, compère, producer, and sometimes model, her multi-hyphenate disciplines collide, blur, and build on […]
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Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have booked a spot in the quarter-finals of the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after holding the Rising Stars of Kenya to a 2-2 draw at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Under coach Aliyu Zubairu, the Flying Eagles began their AFCON campaign with […]
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Nigerian excellence echoed across Europe this past weekend, thanks to three players: Chiamaka Nnadozie, Bruno Onyemaechi and Raphael Onyedika, all of whom clinched trophies with their respective clubs. It all began with Super Falcons’ Chiamaka Nnadozie, whose penalty heroics ended Paris FC’s trophy drought in the Coupe de France Féminine on Saturday, April 3, […]
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Nigerian music is racing into cinemas with the upcoming F1 The Movie soundtrack. Burna Boy, Mr Eazi, Darkoo, and Obongjayar will feature on the film’s official album, which captures the speed and spectacle of Formula 1. Titled F1 The Album, the soundtrack features 17 original tracks, with each of the Nigerian stars contributing one. […]
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The city of Ikenne has been more than alive since Sunday, April 27, 2025, after Remo Stars were confirmed as winners of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). On matchday 35 at their home stadium in Ikenne, the Sky Blue Stars sealed a 1-0 victory over Niger Tornadoes to clinch their first-ever league title […]
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As is the tradition, the WNBA Draft has always been a springboard for young and outstanding players across colleges and other professional teams to transition into the United States’ women’s professional basketball league. The 2025 edition was no different, only this time, seven African women were among those drafted at the Hudson Yards in New […]
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Gout Gout has barely started, but he’s already racing into the most defining chapters of the history book. The 17-year-old sprinter, on Sunday, April 14, clocked 19.84 seconds to win the men’s 200m final at the Australian Athletics Championships in Perth. It was the second-fastest ever by an athlete under 20 surpassing legendary marks like […]
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