The Nigerian league organizers, League Management Company (L.M.C) has approved and rearranged the match day 22, NPFL 2020/21 fixture between table toppers, Akwa United F.C and sixth placed, Rangers International F.C earlier scheduled to take place on Sunday, May 23, 2021 to be played now on Monday, May 24, 2021.

Football followers in Nigeria have been desirous of seeing players slide on Nigeria football pitches in celebration of goals scored as we see them do in European league matches.

Regrettably, that is not the case for the simple reason that most of the pitches are outright artificial grasses and so do not allow for that, otherwise the player ends up with what we call in Nigeria ‘monkey yansh’ on their knees.

Nigeria International and Liverpool fc player, Taiwo Awoniyi, has been granted a UK work permit ahead of the 2021/2022 season.

Nigeria's Eniola Bolaji made history as the first African to qualify for the final and win gold at a major para badminton international championship. She achieved the feat by beating Ukraine's Oksana Kozyna 18-21, 21-14, 21-18 at the 2021 Spanish Para Badminton International championship which ended in Cartegena Sunday 16th May.

Ahead of a crucial second game of the ongoing Basketball Africa League, Rivers Hoopers head coach, Ogoh Odaudu has urged the club supporters to put behind the 'bad loss' against home side Patriots in the first game played at the Kigali Arena on Sunday.

Leicester City won their first FA Cup trophy after a 1-0 victory over Chelsea on Saturday. The Foxes achieved this feat in front of 21,000 fans present at Wembley.

IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has expressed utmost displeasure with Super Eagles players, Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi for displaying the Nigerian flag after Leicester’s FA Cup win against Chelsea on Saturday.

The captain of Nigeria Women Senior Handball Team, Dorathy Nyagh has assured that the team possess the firepower to win the Africa Women Handball Championship holding in Cameroon.