Sputnik Africa's flagship podcast 'Battle for Africa' has been honored with the Best Current Affairs Programme award at the 2024 International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam, marking a significant achievement for African media on the global stage.
Cross River State Football Association launches 2025 Governor's Cup with renewed commitment to youth development and talent discovery across all local government areas.
Discover how the Big Child Initiative is revolutionizing youth development in Delta State through an exciting new football project that combines sports with education and life skills training in Ndokwa communities.
Nigeria's finest amateur tennis players converge on Lagos for the prestigious FirstBank-sponsored tournament, competing for top honors and national recognition.
Exclusive interview with Coach John Obuh reveals ambitious plans to transform Abia Warriors FC into a sustainable football powerhouse through youth development and strategic planning.
US-based Nigerian track and field star Grace Bazunu has arrived in Lagos to headline the 7th GCU Relays, bringing Olympic pedigree to the growing athletics competition at Gregory University.
The stage is set for an electrifying final showdown as Urhobo College and Government Secondary School battle for supremacy in the prestigious Zenith Bank Delta Principals' Cup football tournament at Stephen Keshi Stadium.
Shocking court documents reveal how a former NBA executive allegedly embezzled millions from his team to fund luxury vacations, expensive jewelry, and high-end living.
Discover the three crucial factors new Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle considers when inviting players to the national team squad. Get exclusive insights into his selection philosophy and what Nigerian players must demonstrate to earn their spot.
A Nigerian groom's wedding day took an unexpected turn when he failed to identify his bride's voice during a game, resulting in a N1 million penalty that went viral on social media.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu hosts Dr. Adenle, winner of the distinguished Food Peace Global Award, celebrating a monumental achievement in agricultural innovation and food security leadership.
Newly appointed Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle opens up about his surprising first encounter with the Nigerian national team and his ambitious plans for the future.
Discover how Nigeria's deep love for football is transforming into economic empowerment as local entrepreneurs turn stadium passion into profitable ventures across various sectors.
The prestigious Opobo Marathon gains significant momentum as Ailes Group joins the sponsorship team, promising an unforgettable sporting spectacle in Rivers State.
Nigerian education champion Atoyebi makes the nation proud by receiving the Role Model Award in Denmark for her outstanding contributions to education and youth development.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf receives SWAN's Outstanding Award for exceptional contributions to sports development and infrastructure modernization in Northern Nigeria.
Lagos witnessed cycling history as itel mobile hosted Nigeria's premier road cycling championship, attracting hundreds of riders across skill levels in a spectacular 60km race across the city.
A friendly football game in Nigeria turned tragic as a young man suddenly collapsed and died, leaving his friends and community in shock and mourning.
Discover how Anambra State Football Association's groundbreaking street football competition is transforming youth development and uncovering raw talent across the state.
Nigeria's para soccer athletes showcased exceptional talent during World Polio Day celebrations, demonstrating resilience and sporting excellence that captivated audiences nationwide.
Former Nigerian international and Swansea City scout Tony Idoko expresses overwhelming joy after receiving the club's prestigious Distinguished Service Award for his outstanding contributions to Welsh football.
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has finally responded to former Manchester United teammate Wayne Rooney's controversial claims about Lionel Messi being the better player. Get the full scoop on this explosive football drama!
Discover why football dominates Nigeria's sporting landscape, from grassroots passion to international glory with the Super Eagles.
Shocking court case reveals how Irish sporting hero deceived family and friends with elaborate cancer hoax using iPhone cable for medical deception.
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria confers esteemed fellowship on Keystone Bank's Managing Director, recognizing his exceptional contributions to Nigeria's banking sector.
Breaking: UEFA imposes shocking 5-year ban on clubs from European competitions. Discover which teams are affected and why this historic decision was made.
A young Nigerian's life-changing sports betting victory of ₦3 million became a curse when supernatural forces and village politics destroyed his fortune and dreams.
Discover the beautiful romance journey between WNBA superstar Candace Parker and Russian basketball player Anna Petrakova - from secret dating to building their family together.
Oyo State table tennis team emerges victorious at the prestigious Abiru Championships in Lagos, showcasing exceptional talent and securing multiple gold medals in intense competition.
The football world mourns as veteran Italian manager Giovanni Galeone passes away following hospitalization. Known as 'The Professor,' his legacy includes mentoring top coaches and transforming clubs.