Monimichelle Sports achieves a historic first for Nigeria as its hybrid pitch at Remo Stars' stadium earns FIFA Quality certification ahead of a crucial CAF Champions League clash. A landmark for Nigerian sports infrastructure.
Akwa Ibom and Ondo lead preparations for the 2nd Niger Delta Games as states finalize registrations and training. Discover how the region is gearing up for the sporting spectacle.
One year after its reinstatement, the National Sports Commission faces scrutiny. Has it delivered on promises to fix Nigeria's sports woes? Read the full analysis.
Dr. Shuaib Belgore announces the 14th National Council on Lands, Housing and Urban Development in Ilorin, focusing on policy alignment for affordable housing and sustainable cities. Read more.
Residents of Eleme Kingdom celebrate as monarch King Dr. Appolus Chu's visionary road network opens up the area, boosts land value, and improves security. Read about the community's dramatic change.
Ondo State athletes and coaches protest Evelyn Lebi's appointment as Sports Council GM, demanding a 'competent technocrat'. Government defends the choice.
NIS Director General Phillip Shaibu alleges deliberate exclusion from national sports funding, calls for probe of past ministers. He warns Nigeria's sports fortunes will remain unstable without a functional NIS.
As Morocco reaps $1.2bn from AFCON 2025 and eyes the 2030 World Cup, Nigerian leaders are urged to learn from its vision-driven sports strategy. Can Nigeria move from political obsession to development through sports?
Nigerian football legend Olusegun Odegbami outlines his ambitious 2026 resolutions for a sports revolution, focusing on the Super Eagles, athlete welfare, and grassroots development. Discover his roadmap for change.
Ebi Egbe of Monichelle lauds Governor Douye Diri's infrastructure drive as Bayelsa wins the right to host the 2028 National Sports Festival. Read the full story.
House Committee insists NDDC's N1.75 trillion 2025 budget must bring tangible development to Niger Delta communities. Chairman Ibori-Suenu vows rigorous oversight for accountability.
Egbin Power Plc reaffirms its commitment to inclusive development through its annual football tournament, a key PCSR initiative empowering youth and strengthening community bonds in its host areas. Discover how the GenCo is investing in sustainable growth
Vice President Kashim Shettima declares stable families as the bedrock of Nigeria's cohesion and progress. Read his full remarks from a Makurdi wedding.
Prophet Sam Olu-Alo has donated ₦2 million to support youth sports in Ekiti State through a school football competition. The initiative aims to nurture talent and reduce crime.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo announces N35m for Igbo studies chairs & N50m for new development bodies. New Enugu HQ nears completion. Leaders call for unity and global cultural projection.
Kaduna State's 2026 budget allocates N100m to each of its 255 wards for grassroots projects. Education receives the largest share at 25% of the N985.9bn budget. Read details of the historic plan.
Lagos State Government commits to collaboration with NIOB to enforce building standards, ensure safety, and promote sustainable urban growth. Learn about the new regulatory push.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun urges private sector collaboration for youth sports development at Bosun Tijani Foundation basketball tournament. Read more.
Kano State Government has unveiled the official jersey for the Cycling Kano 2025 event, scheduled for Saturday, December 20. The initiative promotes youth empowerment and sports development.
The UAE has launched a $1 billion 'AI for Development' initiative to finance AI projects in Africa, aiming to enhance digital infrastructure, government services, and productivity across the continent.
The Francis & Fidelia Ibhawoh Foundation and CSED Initiative have rewarded St. Maria Goretti School's hockey team for winning silver at the National Youth Games. Read about the cash gifts and legacy of Nigeria's only school with a hockey Astro turf.
The Ministry of Regional Development has inaugurated a Core Working Group to coordinate policies and promote inclusive growth across Nigeria's geopolitical zones. Learn about the strategy.
Governor Dauda Lawal unveils Zamfara's first comprehensive 10-year development roadmap, focusing on six key pillars to transform the state's economy and security. Read the full plan.
Experts warn Nigeria's obsession with hosting international sports events is failing its athletes. A strategic shift to grassroots development, policy enforcement, and private sector trust is urgently needed to revive the nation's sporting glory.
Prudential Sports Limited spent over ₦65 million on awards, healthcare, and equipment for Gombe athletes. Chess prodigy Mercy Iliya won Best Athlete and a trip to Zimbabwe. Read the full story.
The National Sports Commission begins formal steps to create Nigeria's first official flag football governing body, aiming for inclusive governance and international representation. Read the full details.
National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.
Sports stakeholder Arabinrin Aderonke Atoyebi advocates for technocratic leadership in Nigeria's sports sector to address infrastructure gaps and women's sports neglect.
NACETEM unveils a 5-year plan to equip 1 million Nigerians with tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. This initiative aims to boost national competitiveness and create a skilled workforce for a knowledge-driven economy. Learn more about this tran
NACETEM unveils a 5-year plan to equip 1 million Nigerians with tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. This initiative aims to boost national competitiveness and create income opportunities.