A former president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Solomon Ogba has expressed total delight and excitement over the decision by the world’s sanctioning body to reject a switch to Türkiye by Favour Ofili.

Sports247 gathered that Ogba hailed World Athletics and...

The name of fast-rising Nigerian professional wrestler, Isaac Odugbesan (aka Oba Femi) is on all lips, hogging discussion points and highlighting media headlines ahead of WrestleMania 42 this weekend in Las Vegas, USA.

Sports247 gathered that the mothe...

Nigeria’s judo team has received a charge to maintain discipline and stay focused ahead of the forthcoming Africa senior championship in Nairobi, Kenya; where the athletes have been told to represent the country’s flag with integrity.

Sports247 reports that the charge came from

The recent ‘Let Her Play Project’ of Ajeromi-Ifelodun Sports Council has been described as a venture that empowered female teenagers and youths with skills in sports, health maintenance and educational abilities, Sports247 reports.

This was disclosed by the council’s director-general and programme coordinator, McAnthony Anaelechukwu, who stressed the need to carry girl...

A strong verdict has emerged that Imo State might be the next host of the sub-regional Niger-Delta Games, Sports247 reports.

A pointer in this direction came from Imo State’s sports commissioner’s special adviser on media engagement, Mr Greg Okechukwu Nwadike (aka G.O.C.), who assure...