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Nigeria’s World Atletics Championship list revealed, Tobi Amusan missing
Nigeria’s list for the 2023 World Atletics Championship has been released by the Atletics Federation of Nigeria with Tobi Amusan…
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Naija Super 8 Zonal Playoffs: Rivers United edge Insurance in thriller as Katsina Utd oust Kano Pillars
Rivers United secured their place in the Naija Super 8 tournament following a hard-fought 3-2 win over Federation Cup champions…
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Bendel Insurance pip Enugu Rangers to claim Federation Cup title
Bendel Insurance claimed the 2023 Federation Cup with a 1-0 win over Enugu Rangers at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in…
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Kennedy Boboye: My ultimate goal is to become Super Eagles Coach
Two-time NPFL winning Coach Kennedy Boboye has revealed handling the Super Eagles is his ultimate goal after completing a UEFA…
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Federation Cup Round 16, Quarterfinal fixtures
FEDERATION CUP: ROUND OF 16 FIXTURES (MEN) Heartland FC (Imo) Vs Bendel Insurance (Edo) – Awka – 24/05/23 – 2pm…
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Top 7 Most Popular Sports in Nigeria: A Definitive Guide
Sports have always played a significant role in Nigerian culture, with millions of passionate fans following various games and activities.…
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Sunday Dare: Why National Stadium floodlight collapsed
Heavy windstorms on Wednesday April 19 wreaked havoc at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos as one of the holding the…
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FG Postpones National Youth Games
The 7th Edition of the National Youth Games (NYG) earlier scheduled to hold in Asaba, the Delta State…
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Dare Labels National Youth Games As Beacon Of Hope
The 7th Edition of the National Youth Games has been scheduled to hold in Asaba, Delta State, from February…
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NPFL: IMC To Focus On Players’ Welfare Ahead Of New Season
Chairman of the Interim Management Committee of the Nigeria Professional Football League, Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye has opened up on the…
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Uyo Township Stadium to have Olympic-size Swimming pool as remodeling work resumes
Less than two weeks after the inauguration of Eket Stadium, Akwa Ibom is set to have an Olympic-Size Swimming pool…
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Sports Festival: Team Akwa Ibom to open zonal qualifiers vs Cross River state
Team Akwa Ibom (male) will open their push for a spot in the football event at the National Sports Festival…
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NFF President: The 40 Past And Present Chairman Listed
Ibrahim Gusau has become the 40th Nigeria Football Federation president after a landslide victory over all his competitors which included…
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Eket Sports Stadium: Akwa Ibom State Governor confirms inauguration day
Mr Udom Emmanuel the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State has confirmed the 18000 capacity Eket Sports Stadium will be…
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Dare picks Mikel Obi’s dedication of UCL success to Late Rashidi Yekini as proudest moment
Nigeria’s Minister for Youth and Sports Dvelopment, Hon. Sunday Dare has picked Mikel Obi’s dedication of Chelsea’s UEFA Champions League…
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Buhari Confers National Awards On Amusan, Brume, and other CWG Athletes, Gift Cash To Team Nigeria
The president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari GCFR has conferred a national honour on Tobi Amusan, Ese…
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11 Cleared, 2 disqualified from NFF Presidency race
The NFF Electoral Committee 2022 has cleared a total of 11 persons to contest for the position of NFF President…
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Pinnick preaches peaceful, decent campaigns as NFF elections loom
President of Nigeria Football Federation and FIFA Council Member, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick has charged frontline candidates for this month’s…
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Bayelsa Queens trash Espoir Ladies 6-0 to set up final clash v Ampem FC in WAFU Zone B’ CAF WCLQ
Bayelsa Queens have booked a place in the final of the WAFU Zone B’ CAF Women Champions League Qualifiers after…
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Commonwealth Games: Nigeria’s successes have brought us great pride – President Buhari
For winning 35 medals at the just concluded Commonwealth games President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has hailed Team Nigeria for…
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AITEO Federation Cup 2022: Rnd 64 of Men, Rnd 32 of Women fixtures
The 2022 AITEO Federation Cup continues today in the men’s and women’s categories. After the FA games, the men will…
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Tobi Amusan makes history, becomes Nigeria’s first-ever world champion
Tobi Amusan became the first Nigerian to claim a World Athletics Championship gold medal as she breezed to gold in…
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PHOTOS: Day Mikel Obi played football with youngsters in Ebutte Meta.
Images of Mikel Obi playing football with youngsters on a sandy pitch in Ebutte Meta , Lagos is trending on…
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The Full Press Statement as FG witdraws two-year ban on Nigeria Basketball
The ministry of sports has released a full press statement following the Federal Government’s withdrawal of the two-year ban placed…
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Sunday Dare forgives Nigeria Basketball after Musa Kida’s apology
The minister of youth and sports, Sunday Dare has forgiven the Nigeria Basketball after the president Engineer Musa Kida tendered…
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NNL club Fc One Rocket terminate the appointment of Head coach Emmanuel King.
Nigerian National League club Fc One Rocket have announced it’s decision to terminate the appointment of it’s Head Coach Emmanuel…
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NPFL Champions Akwa United, 1XBET Sign Shirt Sponsorship Deal
By MFON PATRICK Holders of Nigeria Professional Football League title Akwa United Football Club have signed a shirt sponsorship contract…
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NPFL Stars Off to Texas as Super Eagles Camp opens for Mexico/Ecuador Friendlies
Nigeria will face Mexico and Ecuador in Friendly games billed for 28th May and 2nd June in Texas , USA.…
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Fans Applaud Akwa Ibom State Governor For “Memorable” CAF Confederation Cup Final Hosting.
A night the entirety of Africa will be proud of it was at the Nest of champions Uyo , venue…
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Nigerian National League breaks Odd jinx today
The Odd jinx of going on mid season break and not resuming as scheduled will be broken as the Nigerian…
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