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Nigeria’s Sports Minister Lauds Athletes Performance In African Games


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The minister for sports development senator John Owan Enoh has lauded the performance of  Team Nigeria at the just concluded 13th All African games held in Accra Ghana, where Nigerian came overall second best with a an impressive medal haul…

Governor AbdulRazaq Commends Athletes, Pledges Sports Investment


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Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, North Central Nigeria on Sunday in Accra at the ongoing 13th All African  Games, AAG,  commended Nigerian athletes. According to him,  placing second so far in the games demonstrates the…

Winter Youth Olympic: Nigeria Makes History As Athletes Compete


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Six Nigerians are participating at the ongoing Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon, South Korea, marking the first-ever appearance of the nation in the history of the Winter Youth Olympics. The feat which is an…

Onakoya, Amusan Inspire Young Athletes


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No fewer than 128 athletes who took park in the second edition of the Abiola/Amusan Ijebu Sprints and Relays which was held last Friday and Saturday went home with spike shoes, which were donated by world record holder in the women’s 100m…

Defence Chief Welcomes Invictus Military Athletes


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The Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff  CDS, General Christopher  Musa has tofay received back to the country, heroic military athletes freshly from the Invictus Games, Russell, Germany. The CDS who was represented by the Chief of Defence…

African Paragames: Sports Minister Hails Athletes For Clinching Medals 


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As the 1st African Para Games tagged Accra 2023, sets to round off in Ghana, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has congratulated Team Nigeria for again, making the nation proud by clinching two medals in…

Tobi Amusan records first win of the season in Jamaica


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World Champion, Tobi Amusan is back to winning ways after slow start to her season. Amusan endured a poor start to her season, losing to Puerto Rico’s Jasmine Camacho-Quinn who ran a world leading time of 12.31s to win the women’s 100m…

Ethiopia’s Girma Breaks 25-Year 3000m Indoor World Record


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Ethiopia’s Lamecha Girma shattered the 25-year-old world 3,000m indoor record on Wednesday by more than one second at the Lieven meeting as Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis won his third successive pole vault event. Girma clocked 7min 23.81sec…