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2023 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon holds Feb. 4, not Feb.12, says Yusuf Ali

The Technical Director of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Mr. Yusuf Ali, has dispelled the wrongful date for the 2023 edition of...

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Organisers of Ogun Women Run pay prize monies to winners

The organizers of the Ogun Women Run 2022, Brussel Sports Management Limited, have paid the total prize monies to all the winners at...

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Commonwealth Games: 19-year-old Wins Medal for Team Nigeria

Another medal for Team Nigeria as weightlifter Yusuf Islamiyat Adebukola a 19 year old won in the women’s 64kg category by lifting 93kg...

Weightlifter Umoafia wins bronze medal. Picture on InfoNewsUpdates
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Commonwealth Games: Nigeria Wins Bronze Medal

Umoafia Edidiong Joseph wins Bronze in the Men’s 67KG category. Umoafia lifted 130kg in the snatch and 160kg in the Clean and Jerk...

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Commonwealth games: Nigeria Wins First Gold

Weightlifter Olarinoye Adenike Adijat wins Nigeria first gold medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Olarinoye recorded 92kg in the 55kg women’s...

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NVBF invites 17 players for National U21 Men’s camp

The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has called up 17 players for the National U21 Men’s camp already opened in Kaduna state. According to...

Team Nigeria Commonwealth Opening ceremony
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Team Nigeria Impresses at Opening Ceremony

Team Nigeria at the Commonwealth Games turned out in glamour, pomp and pageantry during the opening ceremony of the Games in Birmingham on...

Table Tennis Medalist Aruna Quadi
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Nigeria Faces Stiff Test in Table Tennis as Battle for Medals Begins

There is no doubt that Nigeria’s men’s team is the team to watch out for in Birmingham. Apart from their antecedents in the...

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Sunday Dare And Nigerian Sports: An Excursion On Abuse Of Power

The orchestrated attack against the person of Amaju Pinnick continues. The whole objective: To discredit and force him out of re-contesting as President...

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Sunday Dare: On a Mission to Destroy Nigerian Sports

Unable to apply necessary skills to resolve the political conflict in the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), the Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, produced the...