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Nigeria has a rich sporting culture and has produced many talented athletes across various sports. Here are some of the latest developments and news in Nigerian sports:

Football (Soccer)

• The Super Eagles, Nigeria's national football team, qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar after defeating Ghana 2-0 in the World Cup qualifying playoffs.
• The team is currently preparing for the World Cup, with a friendly match against Ecuador scheduled for November 2022.
• The Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) has been suspended indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other issues.

Basketball

• The D'Tigers, Nigeria's national basketball team, won the 2021 FIBA AfroBasket tournament, defeating Tunisia 80-71 in the final.
• The team is currently preparing for the 2023 FIBA World Cup qualifiers.

Volleyball

• The Nigerian national volleyball team won the 2021 African Volleyball Championship, defeating Egypt 3-1 in the final.
• The team is currently preparing for the 2023 FIVB Volleyball World Championship qualifiers.

Athletics

• Nigeria's Tobi Amusan won the gold medal in the 100m hurdles at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, UK.
• The country's athletes are preparing for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.

Other Sports

• Nigeria's national rugby team, the Black Stallions, won the 2022 Rugby Africa Cup, defeating Morocco 24-17 in the final.
• The country's national cricket team, the Nigeria national cricket team, won the 2022 ICC Africa T20 World Cup Qualifier, defeating Namibia in the final.

Sports News and Updates

• The Nigerian government has announced plans to invest in sports infrastructure and development programs to improve the country's sporting performance.
• The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has been embroiled in controversy over allegations of corruption and mismanagement.
• The country's sports minister, Sunday Dare, has been advocating for increased funding and support for Nigerian sports.

These are just a few of the latest developments and news in Nigerian sports.