Rugby Afrique suspends Nigeria over dissolution of board

.Black Stallions out of Rugby World Cup

By Akeem Lawal       

THE hope of Nigeria featuring at the Rugby World Cup has been dashed following the suspension of Nigeria Rugby Football Federation by Rugby Afrique due to government interference, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Nigeria Rugby signs kit sponsorship deal with BLK Sport

By Akeem Lawal

BRITISH apparel company BLK Sport and the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) have signed an exclusive long-term kit sponsorship/partnership deal aligning with the company’s global strategy.

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Qualifier: Nigeria Rugby names 13 Black Stallions

.As team departs for South Africa 

By Akeem Lawal

NIGERIA national rugby team, Black Stallions will on Wednesday depart the shores of the country for Johannesburg, South Africa ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Sevens qualifiers scheduled to hold on 9–10 November 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Why NRFF removed Williams as Technical Director - Oshundun

By Akeem Lawal
THE Nigerian Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has revealed the reasons for the removal of Ntiense Williams and subsequent appointment of Abubakar Yakubu popularly called "Yaro" by his colleagues on the rugby field as its Acting Technical Director.

Nigeria to host Rugby Africa Silver Cup 2019

By Akeem Lawal 
RUGBY Africa has confirmed Nigeria to host the Africa Silver Cup 2019 Pool A tournament from 6th -17th June in Lagos, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

NRFF targets Olympic Games, Silver Cup

By Akeem Lawal

PRESIDENT of the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation, Kelechukwu Mbagwu, said the federation would strive to build on the success recorded in 2018 after Nigeria returned to the Rugby Afrique to play in international competitions.

NRFF appoints Bronson Weir as Black Stallions new coach

By Akeem Lawal

Bronson Weir

THE Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has appointed South African rugby expert, Bronson Weir as Head Coach of the senior national rugby team, Black Stallions, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Ghana Rugby welcomes Nigeria back to international participation

By Our Reporter

PRESIDENT and Board Chairman of Ghana Rugby, Mr. Herbert Mensah has sent a letter to the President of the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF), Mr. Kelechukwu Mbagwu, in which he congratulated the federation on the lifting of the suspension on the federation by Rugby Africa.

NRFF Super Cup to now hold March 4

By Akeem Lawal

THE Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has announced that the 2017 Super Cup match between Northern League winners, Barewa RFC and South West champions, Cowrie RFC, will now hold on Saturday March 4th at the Old Parade Ground, Garki Area 10 (Opposite International Conference Centre), Abuja.

Africa Cup 7s: Black Stallions return from Kenya

By Akeem Lawal 

Black Stallions on arrival at the MMA in Lagos

THE Nigeria Rugby national team, Black Stallions are back in the country after featuring at the African Cup 7s Tournament held in Nairobi, Kenya, last weekend.

Black Stallions begin camping ahead Rugby World Cup qualifier

THE Nigeria Rugby Football Federation has called-up a 23-man list for a two-week intensive camping exercise for the country’s national rugby team, Black Stallions ahead of the pre-qualifiers for the 2019 Rugby World Cup.