07/09/2022
Oyekola 'Scorpion' dedicates victory in Japan to Nigerians
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WBF International Super featherweight Champion, Ridwan 'Scorpion' Oyekola has dedicated his victory over his Japanese opponent Daisuke Watanabe to Nigerians.
Oyekola 'Scorpion' dedicates victory in Japan to Nigerians
By Akeem Lawal WBF International Super featherweight Champion, Ridwan 'Scorpion' Oyekola has dedicated his victory over his Japanese oppon...
13/12/2021
Atseye, Quadre win 2021 Rainoil Tennis Open
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NIGERIA’S men master of clay Henry Atseye and Women number one player Oyinlomo Quadre has been crowned winners of this year’s Rainoil Tennis Open Championship held at the Clay Court of the Lagos Country Club.
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Atseye, Quadre win 2021 Rainoil Tennis Open
By Akeem Lawal NIGERIA’S men master of clay Henry Atseye and Women number one player Oyinlomo Quadre has been crowned winners of this year’s...
12/12/2021
NFF sacks Rohr, appoints Eguavoen as interim Super Eagles’ boss
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THE Nigeria Football Federation has appointed Mr Augustine Eguavoen, currently its Technical Director, as the Technical Adviser of the Super Eagles on an interim basis. This is with immediate effect, and follows the termination of the relationship with Franco-German Gernot Rohr, who has been in charge of the three –time African champions for the past 64 months, and is Nigeria’s longest –serving manager.
NFF sacks Rohr, appoints Eguavoen as interim Super Eagles’ boss
By Our Reporter THE Nigeria Football Federation has appointed Mr Augustine Eguavoen, currently its Technical Director, as the Technical Advi...
10/12/2021
Weightlifting C’ships: Kingsley, Olarinoye win gold, qualify 2022 Commonwealth Games
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NIGERIA weightlifters Stella Peter Kingsley and Adijat Olarinoye have qualified for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games after winning gold at the ongoing Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships and the World Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
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Weightlifting C’ships: Kingsley, Olarinoye win gold, qualify 2022 Commonwealth Games
By Akeem Lawal NIGERIA weightlifters Stella Pete r Kin gsley and Adijat Olarinoye have qualified for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealt...
09/12/2021
Sanwo-Olu, Sunday Dare, Soname, others to bag Lagos SWAN top awards
Pooja Media to face Community Watch in 2021 Bet9ja /Lagos SWAN cup final
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HIS Excellency, Babajide Sanwo-Olu will lead the list of award recipients at the Lagos SWAN gala and award night scheduled to hold on Friday at the association’s secretariat.
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Sanwo-Olu, Sunday Dare, Soname, others to bag Lagos SWAN top awards
.Pooja Media to face Community Watch in 2021 Bet9ja /Lagos SWAN cup final By Our Reporter HIS Excellency, Babajide Sanwo-Olu will lead the l...
09/12/2021
2021 Rainoil Tennis Open: Usman subdues Itodo, as Atseye, Imeh progress
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AFTER subduing unseeded Itodo Christopher in two straight sets of 5-3, 5-3 to breeze into the third round of the men’s singles of the ongoing Rainoil Tennis Open, number 13 seed Kushimo Usman says he is not carried away by the feat.
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2021 Rainoil Tennis Open: Usman subdues Itodo, as Atseye, Imeh progress
By Akeem Lawal AFTER subduing unseeded Itodo Christopher in two straight sets of 5-3, 5-3 to breeze into the third round of the men’s single...
09/12/2021
Lagos SWAN/Bet9ja Cup: Adeleye, Oyeleke emerge table tennis, scrabble winner
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The table tennis event of the Lagos Sports Writers Association of Nigeria Bet9ja sponsored tournament on Wednesday produced a new champion as Lagos State Television player, Shakiru Adeleye, defeated two former champions of the competition, Lukman Ologunro and Tunde Oyedele to emerge as the winner.
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2021 Lagos SWAN/Bet9ja Cup: Adeleye, Oyeleke emerge table tennis, scrabble winner
. As football games return on Thursday with q/final, s/final games By Our Reporter THE table tennis event of the Lagos Sports Writers Associ...
09/12/2021
2022 Africa Men’s Handball C’ship: Nigeria to battle Angola, Morocco, Kenya in Group B
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NIGERIA have been drawn in Group B of the Africa Men’s Handball Championship scheduled to hold in Morocco from January 13-23, 2022.
2022 Africa Men’s Handball C’ship: Nigeria to battle Angola, Morocco, Kenya in Group B
By Akeem Lawal NIGERIA have been drawn in Group B of the Africa Men’s Handball Championship scheduled to hold in Morocco from January 13-2...
07/12/2021
2021 WTT Cup Finals: Quadri Aruna satisfied with his performance
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NIGERIA’S table tennis star Quadri Aruna has expressed satisfaction with his performance at the 2021 World Table Tennis (WTT) Cup Finals taking place in Singapore, despite losing 3-1 to Brazil’s Hugo Calderano in the quarterfinal of the Men’s Singles.
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2021 WTT Cup Finals: Quadri Aruna satisfied with his performance
By Akeem Lawal NIGERIA’S table tennis star Quadri Aruna has expressed satisfaction with his performance at the 2021 World Table Tennis (WTT...
07/12/2021
2021 World Para Powerlifting: Team Nigeria finishes 3rd with 6 medals
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TEAM Nigeria finished third on the overall medals table at the just concluded 2021 World Para Powerlifting held in Tbilisi, Georgia.
Sportsbiz247 reports that the athletes amassed six medals - three gold, one silver and two bronze - behind Iran at the end of the competition on Monday.
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2021 World Para Powerlifting: Team Nigeria finishes 3rd with 6 medals
By Akeem Lawal TEAM Nigeria finished third on the overall medals table at the just concluded 2021 World Para Powerlifting held in Tbilisi, ...
07/12/2021
2021 Bet9ja/Lagos SWAN Cup: Radio Nigeria, Complete Sports dominate Day 1
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IT WAS goals galore and total excitement on day one of the ongoing 2021 Bet9ja/Lagos SWAN Cup, as media houses battled each other for honours.
Day one games which produced lots of goals and display of skills from the players, was really a delight for the fans present at the legacy pitch, National Stadium, Surulere.
2021 Bet9ja/Lagos SWAN Cup: Radio Nigeria, Complete Sports dominate Day 1
By Our Reporter IT WAS goals galore and total excitement on day one of the ongoing 2021 Bet9ja/Lagos SWAN Cup, as media houses battled each ...
06/12/2021
Nigeria wins 3 medals at 2021 UFAK Karate Championship
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NIGERIA won three medals at the just concluded 2021 UFAK Junior and Senior Nations Championship in Cairo, Egypt.
Multiple National Champion, Rita Ogene won Nigeria's only gold medal in the -64kg women event while Christabel Daniel (-53kg) and National Champion, Joseph Omu (+84kg) won bronze medals in the women's and men categories.
Nigeria wins 3 medals at 2021 UFAK Karate Championships
By Our Reporter NIGERIA won three medals at the just concluded 2021 UFAK Junior and Senior Nations Championships in Cairo, Egypt.