OUR MANDATE

To develop and grow netball from the grassroots, creating pathways for participation, development and excellence across Nigeria.

OUR GAME

A fast, dynamic and inclusive sport with the power to develop confidence, discipline, teamwork and opportunity for young Nigerians.

NATIONAL TEAMS

Building representative teams through structured development, competitive exposure and a clear pathway from grassroots to national level.

THE FEDERATION

The national governing body responsible for the administration, development and advancement of netball in Nigeria.

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Welcome to the Nigeria Netball Federation. We are building a stronger future for netball through a → grassroots— centric approach that creates pathways to participation, development and excellence.
Nigeria Netball Federation
OUR FOCUS →
Building the systems, pathways and opportunities that will move Nigerian netball forward.
  • GRASSROOTS
  • TALENT
  • COMPETITION
  • NATIONAL TEAMS
HOW TO BECOME A MEMBER →
Join the growing netball community in Nigeria and take your place in the development of the game.
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Building the foundations of Nigerian netball through the people who carry the game forward.

PRESIDENT & ADVISERS
Dr. Esther Oluwatoyin Aluko PRESIDENT DR. ESTHER OLUWATOYIN ALUKO
Oluyinka Lola Ademuwagun ADVISER OLUYINKA LOLA ADEMUWAGUN
Janet Lettman ADVISER JANET LETTMAN
NNF Adviser ADVISER NNF ADVISER
NNF Adviser ADVISER NNF ADVISER
COACH & PLAYERS
Alison Rosemarie Akinrinlola HEAD COACH ALISON ROSEMARIE AKINRINLOLA
Aaliya Oghenechukome Atirene AALIYA OGHENECHUKOME ATIRENE
Oyindamola Olunloyo OYINDAMOLA OLUNLOYO
Charlotte Tama Seaton CHARLOTTE TAMA SEATON
Indya Jade Akinrinlola INDYA JADE AKINRINLOLA
Jade Ayomide Alero Popoola CAPTAIN JADE AYOMIDE ALERO POPOOLA
Odiri Daniella Atirene ODIRI DANIELLA ATIRENE
Kelechi Victoria Ambos Ezike KELECHI VICTORIA AMBOS EZIKE
Dumebi Stephanie Onichabor DUMEBI STEPHANIE ONICHABOR
Aramide Livia Ajayi ARAMIDE LIVIA AJAYI
Anne Ojiugo Ogbureke ANNE OJIUGO OGBUREKE
Hannah Adanna Anyanwu HANNAH ADANNA ANYANWU
Sankara Amarachi Oluseyi Inaya Adegboyega SANKARA AMARACHI OLUSEYI INAYA ADEGBOYEGA
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The road to Sydney 2027 starts in Nairobi.

DATE
MATCH
TIME
ROUND
SEP 19
Nigeria vs

Kenya

Local Time 7:00 PM
Pool 2
Match 1
SEP 20
Nigeria vs

Uganda

Local Time 6:00 PM
Pool 2
Match 2
SEP 21
Nigeria vs

Malawi

Local Time 4:00 PM
Pool 2
Match 3
SEP 22
Nigeria vs

Zambia

Local Time 2:00 PM
Pool 2
Match 4
NAIROBI · SEPTEMBER 2026

Nigeria arrives in Nairobi on September 18 for the Africa Regional Qualifiers 2026 — our shot at a place at the Netball World Cup Sydney 2027.

POOL 2
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Everything you need to know about netball in Nigeria .

Everything you need to know about netball, the Federation and getting involved.

The Nigeria Netball Federation is the national governing body responsible for the development, administration and promotion of netball in Nigeria.
Netball is open to people of different ages and ability levels. The Nigeria Netball Federation is focused on creating pathways that make participation possible from grassroots through to competitive and national-team levels.
You can express your interest through the membership process provided by the Nigeria Netball Federation. Membership provides a pathway to become part of the growing netball community in Nigeria.
Schools, clubs, organisations and community groups can engage with the Federation as opportunities for participation, development, competitions and grassroots programmes expand across Nigeria.
Player development is built around creating a clear pathway from grassroots participation and talent identification through structured development, competition and opportunities to represent Nigeria.
You can support Nigerian netball by participating, introducing the sport to your community, supporting grassroots development, following the Federation's work and exploring opportunities to partner with or support the growth of the game.
The latest Federation news, announcements, stories, competitions and updates are published through the Nigeria Netball Federation's official digital channels.
You can contact the Nigeria Netball Federation through the contact information provided on the Federation's website.
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