Nigerian government orders the cancellation of mass recruitment of job seekers by its ministries, departments and agencies with the exception of the Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Police Force.
Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, on Wednesday sworn in nine new ministers and assigned them portfolios in Abuja.
Barbados has replaced Nigeria in the Rugby Sevens competition at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games in Scotland.
Nigeria became the first African team to qualify for the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, after beating South Africa 1-0 on Saturday in Johannesburg.
Nigeria completed one of the most amazing comebacks in modern football when they came from three goals down at half-time to beat a shocked Morocco 4-3 and progress to the semis of the CHAN tournament.
Nigeria's Super Eagles eliminated hosts country South Africa from the 2014 CHAN competition after beating the Bafana Bafana 3-1 at the Cape Town Stadium on Sunday.
Nigeria Men's Handball team have lost their first two games in Group B at the 21st Africa Handball Cup of Nations (CAN-2014) holding at the Harcha Hacene sports hall in Algiers.
Nigeria’s Super Eagles beat the Mambas of Mozambique 4-2 in the second match of Group A at the Cape Town Stadium.
Nigerian left-back Uwa 'Elderson' Echiejile has signed a four and a half year contract with AS Monaco FC from Portuguese side SC Braga.
Nigeria’s Super Eagles beat the Mambas of Mozambique 4-2 in the second match of Group A at Cape Town Stadium on Wednesday night
Kaduna State House of Assembly on Thursday suspended its member, Dr Shehu Adamu, for six months over allegation of N180 million bribe levelled against other members.
Britain's Justice Minister Jeremy Wright has said that the eligibility of former Governor of Delta James Ibori to complete his prison term in Nigeria would be determined by Nigeria and UK governments.
Nigeria emerged the most dominant force during the 2013 Glo-CAF Awards held on Thursday, January 9 in Lagos
Nigerian teenager, Kelechi Iheanacho has been named the Most Promising Talent of the Year 2013 at the 2013 Glo-CAF Awards Gala held on Thursday, January 9 in Lagos
Nigeria and Italy drew 2-2 in an international friendly played at Fulham's Craven Cottage stadium in London on Monday night. Giuseppe Rossi gave the Azurri an early lead when he raced into a pass from Balotelli in the 7th minute, before chipping the ball over an advancing Austin Ejide, who manned the post in place of Vincent Enyeama. Bright Dike…