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FIFA, CAF Delegates Arrive As NFF Holds Extraordinary Assembly in Yenogoa

Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State, is set to host the 2026 Extraordinary General Assembly of the Nigeria Football Federation on Monday, March 23, . ‎ ‎Governor Douye Diri will formally declare …

AFCON Final Saga: I'm Not At Odds With Morocco, I Was Misinterpreted – Le Roy

By The Nigerian Observer

March 23, 2026

Wuraola Hussain Selected for World Rugby Women in Rugby Careers Programme

By The Nigerian Observer

March 23, 2026

Preparation ahead of Commonwealth Games exposes neglect and systemic failure in Nigerian sports

By The Nigerian Observer

March 23, 2026

D’Tigress hold 8th spot as France rise in FIBA Women’s ranking

By The Nigerian Observer

March 21, 2026

Hakimi rejects AFCON title, backs Senegal’s victory despite CAF ruling

By The Nigerian Observer

March 21, 2026

AFCON 2025: Senegal rejects CAF AFCON title ruling, heads to CAS as Morocco defends decision

Nigeria fall 81-73 to Germany despite spirited fight at FIBA qualifiers

FIFA Confirms DR Congo’s Place in 2026 World Cup Play-Off Despite Nigeria’s Protest

Edo FA Cup Tourney To Kick off March 31 As Draws Holds In Benin

FIFA World Cup Playoffs: NFF appeals FIFA’s decision on petition against DR Congo

Akor Adams reflects on gains of AFCON on his career

11 Days to Go: Sneak Peak into 17 Para Athletics Events Lined Up for 3rd National Para Games, Abuja 2026

NWFL26: Captain Deborah Confident Edo Queens are unstoppable As Team Face Heartland Queens

Morocco Declared AFCON 2025 Champions as CAF Rules Senegal Forfeited Final

Over 150 students participate in Ebonyi maiden Secondary School cricket training

Osimhen and Onuachu Make History in Turkish Süper Lig Victories

FIFA Appoints African Referee For Crucial 2026 World Cup Playoff Fixtures In Mexico

FG fulfils Tinubu’s promises to D’Tigress with houses, national honours

FIBA World Cup qualifier: France edge D’Tigress 93–86

Betting Scandal Rocks MLS As Two African Players Banned For Life

D'tigress impress at FIBA Women's World Cup qualifiers

Enabulele Lauds Sportsville Nomination, Reaffirms Commitment to Transforming Edo Sports

12 Days to Go: Host Venues Announced for 3rd National Para Games, Abuja 2026

"Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium Cannot Host International Matches Without Major Remediation Works" — A Claim That Deserves Careful Scrutiny

NPFL26: Bendel Insurance FC beat Kun Khalifat FC 2-1

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SPORTS

Edo Sports Commission Mourns with Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa Over Mother’s Death

April 09, 2026 at 10:14 AM

OBSERVER CARTOON

Sustaining the Crackdown on Edo’s Revenue Predators

August 11, 2025 at 10:05 AM

FIFA, CAF Delegates Arrive As NFF Holds Extraordinary Assembly in Yenogoa

AFCON Final Saga: I'm Not At Odds With Morocco, I Was Misinterpreted – Le Roy

Wuraola Hussain Selected for World Rugby Women in Rugby Careers Programme

Preparation ahead of Commonwealth Games exposes neglect and systemic failure in Nigerian sports

D’Tigress hold 8th spot as France rise in FIBA Women’s ranking

Hakimi rejects AFCON title, backs Senegal’s victory despite CAF ruling

AFCON 2025: Senegal rejects CAF AFCON title ruling, heads to CAS as Morocco defends decision

Nigeria fall 81-73 to Germany despite spirited fight at FIBA qualifiers

FIFA Confirms DR Congo’s Place in 2026 World Cup Play-Off Despite Nigeria’s Protest

Edo FA Cup Tourney To Kick off March 31 As Draws Holds In Benin

FIFA World Cup Playoffs: NFF appeals FIFA’s decision on petition against DR Congo

Akor Adams reflects on gains of AFCON on his career

11 Days to Go: Sneak Peak into 17 Para Athletics Events Lined Up for 3rd National Para Games, Abuja 2026

NWFL26: Captain Deborah Confident Edo Queens are unstoppable As Team Face Heartland Queens

Morocco Declared AFCON 2025 Champions as CAF Rules Senegal Forfeited Final

Over 150 students participate in Ebonyi maiden Secondary School cricket training

Osimhen and Onuachu Make History in Turkish Süper Lig Victories

FIFA Appoints African Referee For Crucial 2026 World Cup Playoff Fixtures In Mexico

FG fulfils Tinubu’s promises to D’Tigress with houses, national honours

FIBA World Cup qualifier: France edge D’Tigress 93–86

Betting Scandal Rocks MLS As Two African Players Banned For Life

D'tigress impress at FIBA Women's World Cup qualifiers

Enabulele Lauds Sportsville Nomination, Reaffirms Commitment to Transforming Edo Sports

12 Days to Go: Host Venues Announced for 3rd National Para Games, Abuja 2026

"Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium Cannot Host International Matches Without Major Remediation Works" — A Claim That Deserves Careful Scrutiny

NPFL26: Bendel Insurance FC beat Kun Khalifat FC 2-1

Edo Sports Commission Mourns with Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa Over Mother’s Death

Sustaining the Crackdown on Edo’s Revenue Predators

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