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Tired Junior D’Tigers lose 70-57 to Egypt
Highly fatigued Nigeria’s Under-18 boys’ team, the Junior D’Tigers lost their opening match to Egypt 70-57 Wednesday night in the Afrobasket U18 competition ongoing in Pretoria, South Africa. The young…
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Gusau asks organizers of Pitch Awards to maintain high-level integrity, transparency
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Gusau on Wednesday implored organizers of the annual Nigeria Pitch Awards to ensure that nothing ever happens to compel them to compromise the integrity…
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Fans to pay N1,000 and N3,000 to watch Super Eagles, Benin Republic
Tickets for Saturday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between the Super Eagles and the Cheetahs of Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo will go on sale…
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Junior D’Tigers arrive in South Africa, prepare to face Egypt
The Nigerian Under-18 boys’ basketball players have arrived in South Africa for the Afrobasketball competition after the long delay in Abuja after the South African High Commission denied visas on…
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‘Okocha’ Durojaye shines again, snatches Pyramid Club Scrabble tourney title
One of the known gems of Nigerian Scrabble circuit Segun Durojaye over the weekend re-enacted the style that earned him some followers as he snatched the Pyramid Scrabble Club Mega…
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Oparanozie partners French Embassy on sports activities for schools
The Desire Oparanozie Foundation in line with its theme, “Desire to Aspire” has in partnership with the French Embassy in Nigeria, concluded plans for the organization of an inspiring and…
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South African Embassy sabotages Nigeria, deny Junior D’Tigers visas
Pius Ayinor The Nigerian Under-18 boys’ basketball players have been denied visas by the South African Consulate at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. This decision has jeopardized Nigeria’s trip to…
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Super Eagles: Ilechukwu, Ogunmodede to assist Eguavoen
Interim manager Augustine Eguavoen has selected Enugu Rangers’ head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu and Daniel Ogunmodede of Remo Stars to assist him plot the downfall of the Cheetahs of Benin Republic…
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In Bayelsa State, sport is an all-purpose vehicle – Director
Sport is an all-purpose vehicle that helps engage the youth positively and provides financial security for the teeming youth population in the state. This is stated by the Director of…
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Napoli have left Victor Osimhen out of their squad
Napoli have officially excluded Victor Osimhen from their Serie A squad list for the season. The African Footballer of the Year and Mario Rui are both out as Napoli consider…
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Pius Ayinor
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