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WAFCON 2026: Nigeria's Super Falcons suffer shock defeat against Malawi

Nigeria, July 29 -- Nigeria's quest for a record-extending 11th Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title suffered an early setback on Tuesday after the Super Falcons were stunned 3-2 by tournament... Read More


Glasgow 2026: Nigeria remain Africa's highest-ranked nation after mixed Day Five

Nigeria, July 29 -- Despite a challenging fifth day at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Team Nigeria remains the highest-ranked African nation on the medals table. After Day Five, Nigeria occu... Read More


Glasgow 2026: Ajayi, Adeshina deliver athletics bronze medals for Nigeria

Nigeria, July 29 -- Nigeria's athletics team endured a difficult rainy evening at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Tuesday as Kanyinsola Ajayi and Temitope Adeshina both claimed bronze medals... Read More


Glasgow 2026: All eyes on Ajayi as Nigerian sprinters falter in 100m semi-finals

Nigeria, July 29 -- Nigeria's hopes of winning a sprint medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games now rest on Kanyinsola Ajayi after he emerged as the country's only finalist from a team of six athletes th... Read More


Commonwealth Games: Nigerian sprinters, weightlifters lead Day Five medal hunt in Glasgow

Nigeria, July 28 -- Team Nigeria faces one of its busiest days at the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Tuesday as athletes compete across athletics, weightlifting, swimming, boxing and wheelchair basketball... Read More


Commonwealth Games: Nigeria holds top-four spot, leads Africa after Day Four in Glasgow

Nigeria, July 28 -- Team Nigeria has maintained its place among the leading nations at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, ending Day Four in fourth position on the medals table and ahead of every other Afri... Read More


Glasgow 2026: 'I wish my parents were alive to see this,' says Nigeria's Edidiong Udo

Nigeria, July 28 -- For Nigerian quarter-miler Edidiong Udo, every race is about more than chasing medals. After advancing in the men's 400m at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Tuesday, the ... Read More


Glasgow 2026: Five Nigerians qualify for 400m semi-finals

Nigeria, July 28 -- Team Nigeria's athletics campaign gathered momentum on Tuesday as five athletes secured places in the men's and women's 400m semi-finals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. ... Read More


Sholademi reflects on Nigeria's historic archery medal haul at African Championships

Nigeria, July 28 -- Nigeria's remarkable outing at the 15th African Archery Championships in Oran, Algeria, was defined not only by a record seven-medal haul but also by the resilience of one of its m... Read More


Commonwealth Games: Lawal powers Nigeria to sixth gold with record-breaking display

Nigeria, July 28 -- Team Nigeria's remarkable run at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow continued on Monday as Rafiatu Folashade Lawal won the country's sixth gold medal with a commanding, record-... Read More