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Commonwealth Games: Adekuoroye, Oborududu Win Gold Medals In Wrestling

0 comments, 06/08/2022, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Boxing, Grassroots, Investigation, News

By Our Correspondent Nigeria’s Blessing Oborududu defeated Canada’s Morais Linda to claim the gold medal in the women’s wrestling in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The world’s number two wrestler beat Morais 5-1 to the first position in the 68kg category at the Coventry A... Read more...

2023 All Africa Games Opening/Closing Ceremony Dates Confirmed

0 comments, 05/08/2022, by Best Choice Sports
Posted in Athletics, Boxing, CAF, Football, Grassroots, Investigation, News, Tennis, Volleyball

Breaking News: Two Nigeria Para-powerlifters Disqualified From Competing In Commonwealth For Lateness

0 comments, 04/08/2022, by Best Choice Sports
Posted in Athletics, Boxing, Grassroots, Investigation, News

Super Eagles Captain Ahmed Musa Offers To Help Nigerian Olympian Bassey Trim

0 comments, 04/08/2022, by Best Choice Sports
Posted in Athletics, Boxing, Grassroots, Investigation, News, olympics

Four Foreign Elite Runners Entre For Abuja International Marathon

0 comments, 03/08/2022, by Best Choice Sports
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JUST IN: Commissioner For Youths And Sports Dies In Fatal Accident

0 comments, 03/08/2022, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Grassroots, Investigation, News

By Our Correspondent The Commissioner for youth and sports development in Yobe State, Goni Bukar Lawan is dead. The late commissioner died in a fatal accident along Damaturu-Kano Highway. Late Lawan, a former member House of Representatives, representing Bursari, Geidam, and Yunusari fede... Read more...

Boxing Included In Nigeria University Games As NUGA, NBF Sign Partnership

0 comments, 03/08/2022, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Boxing, Grassroots, News

By Amaechi Agbo Ahead of the 2024 Nigeria University Games Competition slated to hold in the ancient city of Jos University, Plateau State, one of Nigeria's traditional sports, boxing, has been included among the sporting events to be competed for in the games The President of Nigeria Univers... Read more...

Nigeria Weightlifters Win Two More Medals As Folashade, Edidiong Clinch Gold, Bronze In Commonwealth Games

0 comments, 31/07/2022, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Boxing, Grassroots, Investigation, News

… NWF President Dr Ibrahim Promises More Medals By Amaechi Vitus Agbo It has been a medal harvest day for Team Nigeria in Birmingham as two more Nigeria weightlifters, Lawal Rafiatu Folashade and Edidiong Joseph Umoafia have won more medals in weightlifting at the ongoing Commonwealth Gam... Read more...

Commonwealth Games: NAWIS Salutes Nigeria’s First Gold Medalist, Adijat Olarinloye, Tasks Female Athletes To Remain Dominant

0 comments, 31/07/2022, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Grassroots, News, olympics, Tennis

By Chinedu Ohawusi The Association of Nigerian Women in Sports (NAWIS) has backed Team Nigeria's female athletes to rekindle their expeptional good form, by working themselves to claim podium places for themselves, and Nigeria in particular, at the ongoing 2022 Commonwealth Games, in Birmingham,... Read more...

Commonwealth Games: NWF President Lauds Olarinoye Adijat On Winning Team Nigeria’s First Gold, Calls For More Support

0 comments, 31/07/2022, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Boxing, Grassroots, News, Tennis

…Edidiong, Rafiatu Hunts For More Medals Today By Amaechi Agbo The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF has lauded Olarinoye Adenike Adijat on her superlative performance on Saturday after she won Team Nigeria's first gold medal in weightlifting at the ongoing Commonwealth Games, tagged ... Read more...