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NCS Imposes Strict Penalties for Age Cheating

National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.

Okafor: Nigeria to Become Africa's Golf Destination

Chief Ikenna Okafor reveals ambitious plan to transform Nigeria into Africa's golf tourism hub through CIO Golf Classic expansion and $1 million prize target. Discover how golf can boost Nigeria's economy.

Golf Tournament CIO Classic to Spur Nigeria Tourism

Chief Ikenna Okafor reveals plans to grow the CIO Golf Classics into a major tourism driver for Nigeria, with prize money increasing to N100 million. Discover how golf can transform the economy.

US imposes $100 surcharge on foreign park visitors

The Trump administration announces $100 surcharge for foreign visitors to US national parks starting 2026. Annual passes triple to $250 for non-residents. Learn how this affects Nigerian travelers.

Over 1000 Cyclists for Lagos EKO 170 Challenge

Lagos launches the EKO 170, a 170km cycling event on Jan 11, 2026, aiming to boost sports tourism and healthy living. Over 1000 cyclists will participate. Discover the route and impact.

NOC Commends Sunshine Schools for Sports Course

Nigeria Olympic Committee hails Sunshine Schools, Ibadan, for hosting a successful 3-day Sports Administration Course, empowering over 20 coaches and sports managers with IOC-certified training.

Seven States Compete in National Flag Football Finals

NAFA launches AKETI BOWL III national finals with 7 states competing for ₦1M prizes. Enhanced technical capacity and athlete welfare protocols implemented for Nigeria's fastest-growing school sport.

2025 GCU Relays: Teen Stars Chase Glory Saturday

Over 60 medals are at stake as young athletes compete at the 2025 GCU Relays this Saturday. Discover the next generation of Nigerian track stars at this major intercollegiate event.

Ijebu-Ode to host inaugural Detty December event

Ijebu-Ode is set to host its first Detty December event, the Ijebu Shutdown Party, on December 20, 2025. The 'Wonderland Experience' aims to boost youth tourism and local commerce. Don't miss out!

South-East Badminton Championship Begins in Enugu

Top Nigerian badminton players gather in Enugu for the 4th South-East Zonal Championship from Nov 20-22. The event serves as a key platform for talent discovery and preparation for the National Sports Festival.

Top 15 Beautiful NBA Female Reporters in 2025

Discover the 15 most beautiful NBA female reporters and commentators who combine exceptional reporting skills with in-depth basketball knowledge. These talented women inspire fans worldwide.

FG suspends NIHOTOUR activities, reviews tourism rules

Federal Government halts NIHOTOUR enforcement nationwide pending regulatory review. Minister Hannatu Musawa acts on industry complaints about heavy-handed operations. Full details on the tourism sector shake-up.

Football Great Lawrence Okonji Passes at 83

Nigeria mourns legendary striker Lawrence Okonji, the 'Goal Sniffer' who died at 83. Remembering his iconic career with Green Eagles and coaching legacy that inspired generations.

LASUSTECH Tennis Cup 2025 Attracts Top Lagos Clubs

LASUSTECH prepares for the 2025 Vice Chancellor's Tennis Cup featuring players from major Lagos clubs. Tournament runs November 22-December 6 with exciting prizes. Don't miss the action!

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