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NWFL MVP Janet Akekoromowei Storms Falconets Camp In Abuja Ahead 2026 FIFA U-20 World Cup Qualifiers

INadminNGJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026088

Nigeria women’s football league most valuable player Janet Akekoromowei popularly called “S9” on Thursday stormed the Nigeria U-20 camp ahead of the FIFA Under 20...

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NWFL Fines Ibom Angels ₦2.5m, Orders Three Home Matches Behind Closed Doors After Uyo Incident

INadminNGJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026069

The Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) has imposed sanctions on Ibom Angels FC following crowd disturbances and the assault on Bayelsa Queens players and officials...

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Organisers Target 32 Teams For Ramadan Cup In Lagos

INadminNGJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 20260136

A total of 32 teams are expected to take part in the forthcoming Igando Ramadan Cup scheduled to kick off on 21 February, 2026 at...

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NWFL: Ibom Angels’ Fans On Rampage After League MVP Janet Akekoromowei Seals Victory For Bayelsa Queens At Ibom Stadium

INadminNGJanuary 7, 2026January 7, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 7, 2026January 7, 20260115

The 2025/26 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership resumed on Wednesday, January 7, after the Christmas and New Year break Matchday Five fixture but it...

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Netball Project 2027 Sets Higher Target For 2026

INadminNGJanuary 7, 2026January 7, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 7, 2026January 7, 2026059

As part of their goal of bringing the game of netball to the attention of one million Nigerian school children, the organisers of “Project 2027”...

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Bright Stars Sports Academy Announces Resumption Date For 2026 Season

INadminNGJanuary 7, 2026January 7, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 7, 2026January 7, 20260162

BY ADEBOBOLA ALAWODE The Management of Bright Stars Sports Academy (BSSA) in Satellite Town, Lagos State, has officially announced the commencement of its 2026 season....

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De Millers Farms Partners Nigeria Football Supporters Club To Inspire Eagles To AFCON Glory

INadminNGJanuary 6, 2026January 6, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 6, 2026January 6, 2026091

Nigeria’s foremost football supporters’ group, the Nigeria Football Supporters Club, has partnered with leading foods company, De Millers Farms, towards the development and growth of...

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Morocco 2025: How Nigeria’s Super Eagles Mauled Mozambique To Reach Q/Finals

INadminNGJanuary 6, 2026January 6, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 6, 2026January 6, 2026060

Nigeria mowed down Mozambique with a masterclass performance underpinned by purpose, direction, urgency, and clinical delivery in Fès on Monday night to reach the quarterfinals...

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SBS Academy Begin New Year With 1-0 Victory Over Its Opponents

INadminNGJanuary 5, 2026January 5, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 5, 2026January 5, 20260102

BY SUNDAY AKINTOYE SBS Football Academy of Agege kicked off its activities in the New Year with 1-0 victory over Fawaz/Mayaki & Friends football team...

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Nigerian Basketball Boss Welcomes Nigerians To Year 2026

INadminNGJanuary 5, 2026January 5, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 5, 2026January 5, 2026065

The President of Nigeria Basketball Federation, Engr (Dr). Ahmadu Musa Kida has sent a congratulatory message to Nigerians and particularly, the stakeholders, promoters and enthusiasts...

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NWFL MVP Janet Akekoromowei Storms Falconets Camp In Abuja Ahead 2026 FIFA U-20 World Cup Qualifiers

NWFL Fines Ibom Angels ₦2.5m, Orders Three Home Matches Behind Closed Doors After Uyo Incident

Organisers Target 32 Teams For Ramadan Cup In Lagos

NWFL: Ibom Angels’ Fans On Rampage After League MVP Janet Akekoromowei Seals Victory For Bayelsa Queens At Ibom Stadium

Netball Project 2027 Sets Higher Target For 2026

Bright Stars Sports Academy Announces Resumption Date For 2026 Season

De Millers Farms Partners Nigeria Football Supporters Club To Inspire Eagles To AFCON Glory

Morocco 2025: How Nigeria’s Super Eagles Mauled Mozambique To Reach Q/Finals

SBS Academy Begin New Year With 1-0 Victory Over Its Opponents

Nigerian Basketball Boss Welcomes Nigerians To Year 2026

NOC’s Gumel Applauds Super Eagles’ Triumph of Character and Transformation to secure AFCON bronze medal

NOC Boss Gumel Hails Oyedeji New Appointment Into IOC, Says It’s Significant Milestone

Akeredolu’s Former Chief Of Staff Buries Mom Today

Kwara Legacy Group Wants Tested And Trusted BOB To Fly APC Flag In 2027 Gubernatorial Election

NCC Engages Stakeholders On Spectrum Roadmap 2026-2030 In Abuja

AFCON, Speak Up Africa Rallies Football Leaders To Accelerate Polio And Malaria Elimination

Parallex Bank Accuses FHT Mega Express Of Abuse Of Court Process In Firm’s N4.5bn Debt To The bank

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