HISTORY MADE! Nigeria’s Women’s U-19 Team Make Cricket World Cup Debut!
History has been made as the Nigerian women’s U-19 cricket team, the Junior Yellow Greens, step onto the international stage at the ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Malaysia. This marks Nigeria’s second qualification for a Cricket World Cup, following the trailblazing achievement of the male U-19 team, who competed in the 2020 edition […]
10 Nigerian Women That Conquered the World in the Last Five Weeks
March is women’s month, set apart to appreciate and celebrate women; but since March, Nigerian women have been bagging extraordinary achievements. From sports to music, there has been an awe-inspiring record of women doing greatly. Despite the current situation in the country, the hustle spirit of Nigerian women has been rewarded greatly, especially since July. […]
TALENT IN FOCUS: Ashleigh Plumptre.
It’s that time of the month when we bring you our “Talent in Focus”. This month, we are celebrating Nigeria’s super falcon star, Ashleigh Megan Plumptre. Ashleigh Plumptre is an Anglo-Nigerian footballer, who plays as a centre-back in the English Women’s super league for Leicester and for Nigeria as well. Ashleigh Plumptre. Born in 1998, […]
Salima Mukansanga and Three Others Make AFCON History!
Rwandan-born referee Salima Mukansanga has made history as she becomes the first woman to referee a match at the finals of the Africa Cup of Nations. Mukansanga, 35, officiated the group stage match between Zimbabwe and Guinea on Tuesday, 18 January 2022 at 17:00 local time at Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium in Yaounde. She is part […]