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Sport

April 16, 2026

Ezeakor, Adegoke tie in 100m as Omokwe shines

In the senior men’s final, Chidera Ezeakor and Enich Adegoke both ran 10.15s, sharing the title in a dramatic finish, while Chibueze Ezeakor placed third with 10.35s.

MTN CHAMPS Grand Final 100-meter finals
April 16, 2026

Bayern Munich knock out Real Madrid, Arsenal edge Sporting

Bayern are through to the Champions League semi-finals after a dramatic 4-3 victory against Real Madrid at the Allianz Arena, while Arsenal edged Sporting 1-0 on aggregate.

Bayern Munich
April 15, 2026

WNBA Tour: Coach Wakana invites 21 players to camp ahead of D’Tigress’ U.S. friendly series 

The reigning African champions will face Los Angeles Sparks in their first game on April 25. 

D’Tigress
April 15, 2026

Kogi govt pledges support for basketball development

The Kogi government has pledged to prioritise the development of basketball in the state to boost the sport’s profile and promote youth engagement.

Kogi State Basketball Association
April 15, 2026

Super six race intensifies with NWFL Matchday 15

With two teams already qualified, the remaining four spots may be decided on Wednesday as nine matches are scheduled across various centres nationwide.

Women’s football in Nigeria.
April 14, 2026

New trial over Diego Maradona’s death begins in Argentina

A new trial over the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona will begin on Tuesday, with seven members of his medical team facing charges of negligent homicide.

Diego in hospital
April 14, 2026

Galadima FC secure quarter-final spot with 3-0 win over Stalwart

Galadima FC on Monday defeated Stalwart FC of Durumi 3-0 to qualify for the quarter-finals of the 2026 FCT President Federation Cup.

Galadima FC
April 14, 2026

LGAN honours Mamah, decorates Okwuosa as AACT ambassador

The Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria on Monday conducted an All Africa Challenge Trophy sensitisation visit to Enugu Golf Club

LGAN giving awards
April 14, 2026

Noah Okafor fires brace as Leeds take down Manchester United

Manchester United suffered a huge top-four setback as Leeds United beat the Red Devils 2-1 at Old Trafford thanks to a brace from Noah Okafor.

Noah Okafor