Our Mission

To promote, develop, and govern the sport of darts throughout Nigeria, fostering excellence at all levels from grassroots to international competition. We are committed to creating opportunities for players of all backgrounds, ages, and abilities to participate in and enjoy the sport of darts.

Our Vision

To establish Nigeria as a leading force in African and world darts, creating a sustainable ecosystem that nurtures talent, promotes inclusivity, and maintains the highest standards of sportsmanship and competition.

Our History

The journey of darts in Nigeria

2015

Foundation of DFN

The Darts Federation of Nigeria was officially established to govern and promote darts sport across the country.

2017

First National Championship

Inaugural National Darts Championship held in Lagos, marking a milestone in Nigerian darts history.

2019

International Recognition

DFN gained recognition from the World Darts Federation and African Darts Federation.

2021

Youth & ParaDarts Programs

Launch of comprehensive youth development and ParaDarts programs to promote inclusivity.

2024

Expansion & Growth

DFN now operates in all 36 states with over 500 registered members and growing international presence.

Leadership Team

Dedicated officials committed to the development of darts in Nigeria.

President

Executive Leadership

Leading the federation's strategic direction and representing Nigeria in international darts forums.

Vice President

Operations & Development

Overseeing day-to-day operations and spearheading grassroots development programs.

Secretary General

Administration

Managing federation records, communications, and coordinating with state chapters.

Technical Director

Competition & Coaching

Overseeing tournament standards, referee training, and coaching certification programs.

Our Core Values

The principles that guide everything we do

Integrity

Maintaining the highest ethical standards in all our activities and competitions.

Inclusivity

Welcoming players of all backgrounds, abilities, and ages into our darts community.

Excellence

Striving for the highest standards in competition, coaching, and player development.

Development

Committed to growing the sport at grassroots level and nurturing talent nationwide.

Unity

Bringing together diverse communities through the shared love of darts sport.

Innovation

Embracing new ideas and technologies to enhance the darts experience.

Our Achievements

Milestones in our journey

500+

Registered Members

Active players across all 36 states

25+

Annual Tournaments

Professional competitions throughout the year

50+

Certified Coaches

Qualified instructors nationwide

10

International Participations

Representing Nigeria globally