The 78th Annual General Assembly of the Nigeria Football Federation will hold on Friday in Benin City, capital of Edo State alongside elections of a new Executive Committee to steer the affairs of the nation’s supreme football –ruling body for the next four years.

Some Presidential Candidates in the upcoming Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) elections have expressed optimism that the elective congress would still go on as scheduled on Friday in Benin.

Nigeria’s Flamingos are in Kocaeli, Turkey for training camp in the build-up to India’s 2022 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup which is scheduled to hold from October 11 to 30.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) says it is satisfied with the present facilities of the sport in the country.

Nigeria’s representative in the boys’ event at the Belgrade 2022 World School Basketball Championship, Bishop Dimieari Grammar School of Bayelsa , finished in sixth place among the 19 teams that featured at the International School Sports Federation -organized championships hosted by the Serbia School Sports Federation.

Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal club president Fahad ben Nafel has disclosed that Cristiano Ronaldo's move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal only fell through due to a transfer ban.

The organizers of National Chess Championships in Nigeria has announced that four hundred chess players are billed to take part in the 2022 championship game to start on the third of October till the ninth of October.

As the world cup in Qatar draws closer Brazil head coach Tite has accused Tunisian defender Dylan Bronn of intentionally attempting to injury Neymar during a friendly between the two sides ahead of the upcoming World Cup.

Nigeria's Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Sunday Dare has heaped praises on former Super Eagles captain,  John Mikel Obi, as the 2013 AFCON winner calls time on his illustrious career.

Sunday Dare, the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, met with each of the 11 candidates for president yesterday in an exclusive meeting in Abuja, ahead of the eagerly anticipated elections for the Nigeria Football Federation , NFF, board that will take place on Friday.

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has written to the Federation of International Football, FIFA, in a fresh bid to postpone the forthcoming election slated for September 30.

 A controversial penalty tucked in by Riyad Mahrez and a 28-yard scorcher by Youcef Atal condemned the Super Eagles to a narrow defeat against Algeria’s Fennecs in an international friendly in Oran on Tuesday night.