By Akin Bolarinwa. Respected sports administrator and Honourable member of the Bayelsa state house of assembly, Honourable Daniel Igali has told Nigerians to give supports to athletes representing the nation at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. The former Olympic gold medallist opined that, with th... Read more...
By Agency Report Team Nigeria’s Dorcas Adesokan on Monday lost to Clara Azurmendi of Spain in her Tokyo Olympics badminton women’s singles event. In the group play stage game of Group C fixtures at the Musashino Forest Plaza court in Tokyo, Adesokan lost 0-2 (10-21, 2-21). The 23-year-old... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Blessing Okagbare’s experience and bright performances will be a tonic to the track and field athletes of Team Nigeria when they begin competing from the July 30th. Alongside Blessing Okagbare are Eleven other athletes namely : Oluwatobi Amusan; Ese Brume; Divine Odudu... Read more...
By Agency Report Ahead if the opening ceremony of the 32nd edition of Olympic Summer Games in Tokyo, Japan this Friday, Team Nigerian captain and table tennis star Aruna Quadri is now the highest-rated African tennis player. The Nigerian has been seeded number 15 among the players in the men... Read more...
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Primate Elijah Babatunde AyodeleAcclaimed Prophet of God, Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Oke-Afa, Isolo in Lagos, is one whose gift of clairvoyance has been near perfect. He speaks authoritatively and very often his predictions come to pass. One intriguing... Read more...
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President Mohammadu Buhari has charged Team Nigeria to replicate the performances of past Nigerian Olympians, noting, ‘you stand on the shoulders of giants.’ Speaking while officially unveiling Team Nigeria’s outfit to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Buhari recalled the exploits of past Nige... Read more...
The First Vice President and Technical Director, team Nigeria, Coach Gabriel Okon, has been selected alongside, quartermiler, Imaobong Uko for the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Coach Okon, a native of Itu Local Government Area, has provided his wealth of experi... Read more...
By Tosin Oluwalowo World Athletics has disqualified the Nigerian women’s 4x400m team from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics following some technical errors in the race where they secured qualification at the Lagos Open Athletics Championships on June 24. The Nigerian quartet – Nse Imaobong, Favour ... Read more...
In line with its resolve to encourage public private partnership as a means of turning Sports into a viable business, the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has entered an agreement with Nilayo Sports Management limited for the official marketing right of team Nigeria toTokyo Olympics 2020,... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Odunayo Adekuoroye Saturday emerged World Number 1 as team Nigeria, won a record 9th consecutive title in Women’s Wrestling at the African Championships, claiming 6 gold and 4 silver medals on a day that Commonwealth champions Odunayo Adekuoroye (57kg) and Blessing Oborud... Read more...