Qatar to host Basketball World Cup for first time

Qatar was named host of the 2027 men’s Basketball World Cup on Friday, burgeoning its reputation for staging major global sports events. Germany will hold the women’s version in 2026, basketball’s governing body FIBA said. Qatar hosted the men’s football World Cup in November-December and will now stage basketball’s showpiece tournament for the first time.

Under-16 Nigerian Footballers Selected For October Trials In Germany after Anambra Youth cup

Two sets of 10 Nigerian Footballers below the age of 16 were selected from ten clubs drawn across the six geopolitical zones of the country as members of Team Nigeria for the upcoming trials billed for Germany in the month of October 2022. The players were selected during a three-day talent hunt of the 2022

Germany To Return 7000 Benin Artefacts To Nigeria In October

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said Germany will repatriate to Nigeria in October over 7,000 artefacts plundered from Benin Kingdom by the European country. The Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Ambassador Gabriel Aduda, announced this at the inaugural Nigerian Cultural Show exhibiting the nation’s diverse cultural heritage, sites and traditional festivals at the Cultural