Current nigeria sports news

Here are some current sports news from Nigeria:

Football

  1. Super Eagles to face Tunisia in AFCON 2023 qualifiers: The Nigerian national team, Super Eagles, will face Tunisia in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The matches are scheduled to take place in March 2023. (Source: Vanguard News)
  2. Rohr to leave Super Eagles after AFCON 2023: The coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has announced that he will leave the team after the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Rohr has been the coach of the team since 2016. (Source: Punch Newspapers)
  3. NPFL: Rivers United wins 2021/2022 title: Rivers United has won the 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title, defeating Enyimba 2-1 in the final match. (Source: Goal.com)

Basketball

  1. D'Tigers to face Senegal in FIBA World Cup qualifiers: The Nigerian national basketball team, D'Tigers, will face Senegal in the FIBA World Cup qualifiers. The matches are scheduled to take place in February 2023. (Source: This Day Live)
  2. NBBF to host 2023 FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup: The Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF) has been awarded the hosting rights for the 2023 FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup. The tournament is scheduled to take place in Lagos, Nigeria. (Source: FIBA.com)

Other Sports

  1. Nigeria to host 2023 African Games: Nigeria has been awarded the hosting rights for the 2023 African Games. The games are scheduled to take place in Asaba, Delta State. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)
  2. Nigeria's Blessing Okagbare to compete in 2023 World Athletics Championships: Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare has been selected to compete in the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. (Source: Athletics Weekly)

Other News

  1. Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, to launch new sports policy: The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, is set to launch a new sports policy for Nigeria. The policy aims to promote sports development in the country. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
  2. Nigeria's sports budget increases by 20%: The budget for sports in Nigeria has increased by 20% in the 2023 budget. The increase is aimed at promoting sports development in the country. (Source: Punch Newspapers)

Please note that these are just some of the current sports news from Nigeria, and there may be other news stories that are not included here.