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After years of false starts, broken negotiations and endless expectations, the successful showdown between Antonio Joshua and Tyson Fury It’s finally happening. Promoter Eddie Hearn emphatically confirmed the long-awaited deal, calling the fight. “signed, sealed and delivered.” But before fans can witness the “Battle of Britain,” Joshua must first clear a decisive hurdle: a return fight against Kristian Prenga in …

The National Sports Commission, DG Bukola Olopade, has expressed relief following World Athletics’ decision to reject Favor Ofili’s attempt to switch allegiance to Turkey. Olopade reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the 23-year-old sprinter. The head of the Commission urged Ofili to abandon the change of nationality and assured him of full institutional support in the future. “I am grateful that her …

Defending African Champions Nigeria women’s national basketball team, D’Tigresa, They have started their campaign in the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 qualifying tournament with a historic inaugural clash against Colombian women’s basketball team. in Lyon, France. The long-awaited confrontation will take place in the Villeurbanne sports stadiumwhere Nigeria’s basketball queens aim to maintain their reputation as one of the …

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has hailed the success of the recently held National Open Boxing Trials in Lagos, describing the event as an important step towards strengthening Nigeria’s preparations for upcoming international competitions. The trials, organized by the Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF), as part of National Boxing Week, attracted a large number of elite fighters, including boxers from across …

Phemmy Adetula Nigeria continues to make notable strides on the international sporting stage, and at the forefront of this growing recognition in para sports is para badminton sensation, Eniola Bolaji. With every tournament appearance, Kwara-born Bolaji is not only redefining excellence in para-badminton, but also projecting Nigeria as a formidable force in the global para-sports community. Through his resilience, discipline …

Monrovia, Liberia – October 10, 2025 — APM Terminals Liberia has reaffirmed its commitment to community development and national progress by returning as the Official Gold Sponsor of the 2025 Liberia Marathon, taking place on Sunday, October 12, 2025. This marks the company’s third year partnering with the Liberia Marathon Trust, an enduring collaboration that underscores its dedication to promoting …

African Brands, a leading platform dedicated to celebrating and promoting brand excellence across the continent, will host African Brand Congress Awards 2025 and Exhibition on Monday, October 13, 2025, at 11:00 am, in the grand ballroom of the Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. This year’s edition, themed “Building globally competitive brands outside Africa: perspectives, challenges and opportunities”, will …

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By Onyekachi Chimezie The Nigerian women’s rugby league team, the Green Falcons, produced a ruthless display to defeat Ghana 40-0 in an international friendly match held in Alaro town. It was the first of a two-match friendly series between the West African neighbors, and the Falcons wasted no time in asserting their dominance with a flawless offensive and defensive performance. …

The newly elected president of the Nigerian Table Tennis Federation (NTTF), Adesoji TayoIt has pledged to make youth development and the discovery of talents the cornerstone of its administration, while raising the level of training and arbitration throughout the country. Tayo, who currently works as President of the State Tennis Association of Oyowas President elected unanimously After his closest rival, …