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23rd National Sports Festival: Zonal eliminations for team sports to hold between September 12th- 15th

Preparations for the 23rd National Sports Festival, Coal City Games 2026, to be hosted by Enugu State, is hitting another gear as the zonal eliminations for team sports is set to take place across Nig …

Kanu Nwankwo boosts Enyimba morale ahead of Doma United clash

By The Nigerian Observer

September 11, 2026

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By The Nigerian Observer

September 11, 2026

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By The Nigerian Observer

September 11, 2026

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Okocha was one of the most skillful players I ever played with - Arteta

By The Nigerian Observer

September 11, 2026

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Chigozie Ihejiofor scores match-winner as BSK Bijelo Brdo maintain strong start in Croatia

By The Nigerian Observer

September 11, 2026

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23rd National Sports Festival: Zonal eliminations for team sports to hold between September 12th- 15th

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23rd National Sports Festival: Zonal eliminations for team sports to hold between September 12th- 15th

Kanu Nwankwo boosts Enyimba morale ahead of Doma United clash

Calvin Bassey’s contract situation at Fulham catches Inter Milan’s attention ahead of winter market

NWF president Adewale Adeniyi restates commitment to building sustainable wrestling system

Okocha was one of the most skillful players I ever played with - Arteta

Chigozie Ihejiofor scores match-winner as BSK Bijelo Brdo maintain strong start in Croatia

AFCON 2027 Qualifier: Senegal forced to host Mozambique in Maputo

Omonia Nicosia signs Nigerian forward on free transfer

Women's supporters clubs face fresh confusion over election, NFF, NSC directives

NFF Leadership Crisis: How FIFA’s Iraq precedent could shape Nigeria’s next move

World Rugby Educators arrive Nigeria for major coaching, officiating development programme

National Intermediate Games postponed, to support excellent hosting of inaugural edition

Multi-billion naira NPFL sponsorship deal expected after new chairman’s appointment

CAFCL: Finidi targets early goal as Rivers United face San Pedro

Okpebholo rewards victorious Edo Queens with N50m

Seun Ogunsakin claims historic first junior grand slam main-draw victory at US Open

Paul Onuachu ends goal drought with brace as Trabzonspor thrash Gençlerbirliği 5-0

Olympic qualifier: Ikenne to host Super Falcons versus Comoros clash

WAFU-B Crown: Enabulele salutes Edo Queens, dedicates victory to Gov. Okpebholo

CAFCC: Salisu Yusuf unhappy, laments Shooting Stars wasted chances in CS Sfaxien win

D’Tigresses crash out of 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup after South Korea’s defeat to France

Charlton confirm Okonkwo’s Super Eagles call-up for AFCON qualifiers

Nigeria Wrestling Federation concludes Oklahoma camp ahead of World Championships in Astana

1st National Intermediate Games: Joint technical committee adopt final technical framework, as EKO 2026 enters final preparatory phase

WAFU-B crown: Enabulele salutes Edo Queens, dedicates Victory to Gov. Okpebholo

Nigeria edge Zimbabwe to win Africa qualifier and seal U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2027 place

23rd National Sports Festival: Zonal eliminations for team sports to hold between September 12th- 15th

Sustaining the Crackdown on Edo’s Revenue Predators

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