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Speaking during the reception, the IGP said the victory underscored the longstanding relationship between the Nigeria Police Force and sports.

The final, played on Saturday at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos, was a competitive...

The governor said the rehabilitation of sports facilities was part of the state's broader investment in grassroots sports development.

An alumna of the institution, Ms Omidiran said Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, played a defining role in shaping her...

The 19-year-old won the women's shot put title early Friday morning in Oregon with a superb throw of 18.08 metres,...

Not every memorable Commonwealth Games story ends with a medal. While Team Nigeria returned from Glasgow with 24 medals and...

The unbeaten 21-year-old heads into the biggest fight of his career, boasting a flawless record of 14 victories, including 12...

At the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Nigeria's men matched the women in gold medals for the first time in...

Police Scotland confirmed to STV that it had received reports of several athletes who were unaccounted for

Glasgow 2026 was more than a successful Commonwealth Games for Team Nigeria. It was a tournament of redemption, as several...

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Team Nigeria on its impressive outing at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, describing the...

Born in Offa but largely associated with Oyo State in her sporting career, Commonwealth Games champion Rafiatu Lawal is the...

Nigeria's para-athletes delivered one of the country's biggest achievements at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, setting three of the six...

The Australian High Commission in Nigeria has congratulated Team Nigeria for emerging as Africa's highest-ranked nation at the Glasgow 2026...

Team Nigeria ended the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games in seventh place after winning 24 medals and producing several historic performances...

Beyond the medals won and impressive performances delivered by Nigerian athletes, Mr Akpata said the emergence of new talents through...

Ruth Usoro says faith carried her through illness and an uncertain season to win in Glasgow

The 21-year-old spoke to PREMIUM TIMES in Glasgow about his performance, his quest for gold, the upcoming 4x100m relay, staying...

Beyond ending the Commonwealth medal drought, Onojuvwevwo's achievement has also sparked optimism ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games in Los...

The reigning champion not only retained her crown but also set a new Commonwealth Games record, underlining Nigeria's growing dominance...

Ruth Usoro claimed silver in the women's long jump, while Nigeria's men's 4x100m relay team had its silver medal overturned...

The national record holder lived up to his billing as one of the favourites, pulling away from the field in...

Speaking after the race, the world record holder reflected on her performance, injury concerns, preparations for the Games and why...

Before her post on her X Page, Amusan had disclosed to reporters in Glasgow that her road to another Commonwealth...

Ezekiel Nathaniel's historic gold medal and Udodi Onwuzurike's silver headlined another productive day for Team Nigeria as the country tightened...