Sports

  Mercy Iheoma Ihedigbo   Institute of Sports Management and Development Studies (ISMDS) has called on the Federal Government to convene a broad-based stakeholders’ dialogue as part of urgent measures to resolve the lingering crisis in Nigerian football and reposition the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for effective administration and sustainable…

    Experts, policymakers, environmental advocates, recycling practitioners, businesses and other stakeholders in the waste management sector are set to converge virtually for the 5th Cycling Lagos Webinar as Cycling Africa seeks to unlock Nigeria’s vast but largely untapped recycling potential. The webinar, scheduled for Thursday, September 3, 2026, is…

      Mercy Iheoma Ihedigbo   Institute of Sports Management and Development Studies (ISMDS) has kicked against the reported dismissal of Super Falcons head coach, Justine Madugu, and his technical crew by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), urging the football governing body to reconsider the decision and give the…

        Mercy Iheoma Ihedigbo Cycling Africa has assumed the management and strategic coordination of Cycling Lagos and Cycling Kano, unveiling an ambitious plan to expand the cycling initiatives beyond Nigeria and establish a network of cycling events across major African cities. The organisation announced the development on…

Folami Olamide & Mercy Iheoma Ihedigbo Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, Former Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa, Rangers International Football Club, Kano Pillars legend, Rabiu Ali and several outstanding players, coaches, clubs and corporate organisations were among the major winners honoured at the 2026 League Bloggers Awards (LBA) Gala…

Michael Olumide Organisers of the 5th edition of Cycling Lagos have officially opened the online registration portal for cyclists interested in participating in this year’s flagship cycling event, with the grand finale scheduled to hold on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. The organisers announced that…

Michael Olumide Nigeria has approved the establishment of the Institute of Sports Management and Development Studies (ISMDS), a pioneering body its founders say will professionalise sports administration and drive economic growth across Africa. Speaking on the development, Chairman of the institute’s board of trustees, Abdullah el-Kurebe, thanked the Federal Ministry…

Mercy Iheoma Ihedigbo For the first time in recent history, the Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) of Nigeria is facing a crisis so profound that it threatens not just its credibility, but its very existence. What should have been a routine leadership tenure has spiraled into a full-blown power struggle, pitching…

Stanley Ihedigbo Lagos is poised to host a landmark event in Nigeria’s sports business ecosystem as the Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has been confirmed as the keynote speaker for the much-anticipated Sports Industry Awards Nigeria, an occasion expected to spotlight innovation, excellence, and the future…

Resilience, energy, and competitive spirit defined Saturday’s biennial inter-house sports competition at Grandmates School, Isolo, Lagos, where student-athletes delivered impressive performances. The Blue House with the superior power house performances staring athletes such as Nneka James that top the table in 200m girls category and the array of others that…