Friday, November 6, 2026

Sport

November 13, 2021

Nigerian Army inaugurates polo club named after Buratai

Facilities at the ‘Tukur Yusuf Buratai polo club’ include an archery field, air rifle range, race course, club house with a cinema hall, polo field, and others.

Lt. Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai
November 13, 2021

World Cup Qualifier: Osimhen, Musa sink Liberia as Nigeria move closer to Qatar 2022

Nigeria will play their last game in Group C against Blue Sharks of Cape Verde in Lagos on Tuesday.

Ahmed Musa and Victor Osimhen
November 13, 2021

Marylove Edwards, Joseph Imeh win VEMP national tennis open championship

While Edwards won a prize money of N250,000 for the female category, Imeh received N500,000 for the male category.

Joseph Imeh and Marylove Edwards
November 13, 2021

Dean Smith to become Norwich City head coach

Mr Smith, who formerly led Aston Villa, is expected to resume with his assistant, Craig Shakespeare.

Dean Smith
November 13, 2021

Ondo’s Joy Abiye wins N1 million in Lagos Women Run 2021 marathon

In its 6th edition, the marathon saw no fewer than 50,000 women from all over the world register.

Participant at 2021 Lagos Women Run
November 13, 2021

Nigerian battle for spot in world cricket tournament

“The team has trained very hard and we rely on God to give us victory,” Mr Oriss said.

Cricket World Cup
November 12, 2021

CAF Champions League: Rivers Angels hope to beat Vihiga Queens

Rivers Angels may still qualify for the semi-finals if they won by five goals against Vihiga Queens and Sundowns beat AS FAR of Morocco based on permutations.

Rivers Angels
November 12, 2021

Kenya disbands football federation over corruption

The Kenyan government had in October commenced an investigation into how the FKF spent 244 million shillings ($2.2 million) in its coffers.

Kenyan sports minister Amina Mohamed and Nick Mwendwa
November 12, 2021

Bots, fake Twitter accounts used to push European Superleague agenda: Report

The study revealed that 272,000 Twitter accounts made over two million tweets about the Super League in those 72 hours.

European Super League
November 11, 2021

IGP Baba Usman approves weightlifting competition for police officers

“Our IGP is doing well….This competition is a dream come true. I have been dreaming that a competition like this will announce the police, especially in weightlifting.”

IGP Usman Baba Alkali