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It’s not a crime for you to live in Nigeria – Oyedeji – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Oyedeji argued that the origins of a player should not determine their eligibility to represent Nigeria.     The ongoing debate centers around …

Nigerian Long Jumper and former 100m National champion held over Fraud in the USA – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Abire, along with two other Nigerians, including former men’s …

Rivers Hoopers’ BAL Success Inspires Call for Nigerian League Revival – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Rivers Hoopers have been outstanding, leading the Sahara Conference in Senegal and advancing to the championship playoffs in Rwanda, despite limited preparation due to the inconsistent domestic league. Coach John expressed his hopes in a recent statement: “I pray …

Four Peat! D’Tigress Clinch Afrobasket Title Again, Rena Wakama becomes First Woman Coach to Win Chip – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The gripping showdown, held at the BK …

D’tigress of Nigeria will slug it out with Senegalese Lioness in the final of 2023 FIBA Afrobasket Championship in Kigali, Rwanda. The outclassed hosts Rwanda 79-48 in the first semi-final fixture to seal fourth consecutive final spot. On their part, Senegal edges Mali 75-65 in the second semi-final to set a repeat of 2017 and 2019 final. The Senegalese are …

D’Tigress seals Pre-Olympic Qualifying Spot – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The Defending champions eased past Rwanda 79-48 to roll into the final where they will defend their title. …

Brume, 27, had been considered Nigeria’s brightest hope for a medal in Budapest but finished fourth in the final.   Despite recording a season’s best jump of 6.84 meters, it wasn’t enough to secure a podium finish for the Nigerian. However, Brume made an impressive comeback at the Xiamen Diamond League in China. She achieved a jump of 6.71 meters …

I Stopped Training! Aruna Quadri Reveals Strategy for African title, Olympics – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Quadri emerged winner of the 2024 ITTF African Cup after defeating Mohammed El Beiali in straights sets.     “I do a lot of physical training,” He told Brila FM’s Big Interview. “I don’t practice table tennis like …

Godson Brume Qualifies For Olympics – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Brume ran a remarkable season-best time of 9.99 seconds to record the significant milestone in his 2024 campaign. This impressive performance not only secured his championship title but also sealed his qualification for the upcoming Paris Olympics. His compatriot, Kanyinsola Ajayi placed 7th, running …

BAL 2024: Rivers Hoopers Clinch Playoffs Spot with Double OT Win against APR – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The double overtime victory propelled the them into the post-season, and marking their fourth win in five games of the Sahara Conference. Rivers Hoopers displayed resilience and determination in their quest for playoff contention, delivering a …