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We set up Extrasportnigeria.com as a platform that reports sports in the most basic way.
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Change of Service Chiefs: Come clean with Nigerians, ADC tells Tinubu
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to be honest with Nigerians on the real reasons behind the sudden and rather abrupt change in the leadership…
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2026 Women’s AFCON: Super Falcons beat Bénin Republic 2-0
Forwards Chinwendu Ihezuo and Esther Okoronkwo scored first-half goals to give reigning African champions, Nigeria’s Super Falcons a 2-0 win over their Bénin Republic counterparts in the first leg of…
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Tinubu sacks Service Chiefs, appoints new ones
Pius Ayinor President Bola Tinubu has sacked the services chiefs and making immediate replacements in what the Presidency described as the “furtherance of the efforts of the Federal Government of…
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NOC to host final module of IOC Advanced Sport Management Course
The Nigeria Olympic Committee will host the final module of the IOC Advanced Sport Management Course as top sports administrators defend their final theses at the University of Ilorin, Kwara…
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NFF celebrates ‘Baba Ijebu’ Kessington Adebutu at 90
The Nigeria Football Federation says it has been at the vanguard of the 90th birthday anniversary celebration of the Executive Chairman of Premier Lotto Nigeria Limited (Baba Ijebu), Sir Kesington…
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Scrabble stars march to Monrovia as ScrabbleMania 3.0 beckons
In the coming weeks, the usually serene Diplomatic Enclave in Monrovia will transform into something electric — not with drums or fireworks, but with the quiet crackle of concentration and…
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Tinubu swears in Amupitan as INEC Chairman
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Amupitan arrived at the State House on Thursday morning ahead of…
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2026 Women’s AFCON qualifier: Super Falcons take on Bénin’s Amazons
The 25,000-capacity Stade de Kégué in the Togolese capital, Lomè is venue for Friday’s 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations final qualifying fixture, first leg match between 10-time champions Nigeria…
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Nigeria’s Green Falcons to square up against giants Fiji in Women’s Rugby League World Series finals on Sunday
Nigeria’s Green Falcons, who defeated Ireland 10-0 in the hard-fought first semi-final of the Women’s World Rugby League Series in Canada, will square up against the Fijian Women’s Rugby League…
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FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos lose 1-0 to France
Nigeria’s U17 Women’s football team, the Flamingos lost by 1-0 against France on Wednesday night. The result means that the hopes of the Nigerian girls advancing to the knockout stages…
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