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32 athletes begin Commonwealth Games camping in Asaba
By Editor A total of 32 Nigerian athletes, 16 women and 16 men, will commence a six-week camping exercise in Asaba, Delta State, as preparations intensify for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The athletes, drawn from track and field events including sprints, relays, jumps, and throws, arrived at the camp on Saturday for the first…
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Adeboye praises Seyi Tinubu on Smart City support
By our reporter The Senior Special Assistant on Grassroots Sports Development to President Bola Tinubu, Adeboye Anthony Adeyinka, has hailed the son of the President, Seyi Tinubu, for his huge financial support and tipping the Lagos-based NNL side, Smart City FC, for greatness. Adegboye says Seyi Tinubu has seen the consistent growth of the club…
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Poland 2026: Falconets relaxed ahead of clash with Senegal
By Editor Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets, have expressed confidence in their readiness for Saturday’s 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup third round, first leg clash with their counterparts from Senegal. During the pre-match press conference held on Friday evening, Head Coach Moses Aduku and team captain Joy Igbokwe highlighted the team’s preparedness, mindset, and fitness…
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Davis Cup: Nigeria’s game built on confidence, says NTF President Ochei as Uzbekistan visits
By our reporter The President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation, Hon. Victor Ochei, has expressed confidence that Nigeria will edge out Uzbekistan when both countries square up this weekend in the Davis Cup World Group II Promotion playoff at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club in Onikan. The Nigerian team will be hoping to put up…
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NDDC upgrades sports facilities in Benin for Niger Delta Games
By Editor The organisers of the Niger Delta Games have completed significant upgrades on the sporting facilities earmarked for the competition in its second edition in Benin City, Edo State. Just as was done in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, before the start of the 1st edition, the organisers and the sponsor, Niger Delta Development Commission…
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How I ended up with a gay man, before marrying Reuben Abati – Kikelomo Atanda-Owo
By Editor Kikelomo Atanda-Owo, the wife of veteran journalist Reuben Abati, has spoken about her previous failed marriages. Abati, a former adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan, unveiled Kikelomo, the CEO and Chief Consultant of Z-Edge Holdings, as his third wife in 2023. Speaking during an interview on media personality Morayo Afolabi-Brown’s “The Morayo Show”, the…
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Pamodzi celebrates Isa’s Energy Leadership Award as Nigeria’s ‘Olympic Gold’ in industry
By Editor Pamodzi Nigeria, a leading sports marketing company, has congratulated Abdulrazaq Isa, Founder and Chairman of Waltersmith Group, on receiving the prestigious Energy Industry Leadership award. The award was bestowed on him at the 9th Annual Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES 2026). The award, hosted by the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources, honours an…
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Ademola Lookman scores on Atlético debut
By our reporter Ademola Lookman marked his debut for Atlético Madrid with a goal on Thursday. He scored the third goal in their Copa del Rey quarter-final clash against Real Betis at the Estadio La Cartuja in Seville. Lookman completed his transfer from Atalanta on Monday and resumed training with his new teammates on Tuesday.…
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Terrorists kill at least 162 Nigerians in new attack in Kwara State
By AFP Gunmen killed at least 162 people in Kwara state in one of the deadliest attacks in the country in recent months, a Red Cross official said Wednesday. The attack late Tuesday on a village in the west-central state came after the military recently carried out operations in the area against what it called…
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Rivers State inaugurates LOC for 2026 Niger Delta Games
By our reporter Four-time Rivers State Sports Commissioner, Barr. Chris Green leads a seven-member Local Organizing Committee (LOC) set up to oversee the affairs of the state’s contingent to the 2026 Niger Delta Games (Edo 2026). The other members of the committee are Professor Ken Anugweje, Emma Ndah, Awele Salubi, Obia Inyengiyikabo, and Emmanuel Jaja,…