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Victor Ikpeba Football Challenge serves Lagos June 12 entertainment
●Cash prize increase Pius Ayinor June 12 is a national holiday and the organisers of the Victor Ikpeba Football Challenge are serving the final match of the 2025 edition as the entertainment deal for the day. This is so special for those in Lagos especially the Surulere axis where the semi-finals and final matches are…
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Initiator of Niger Delta Sports Festival, Ikpokpo, hails Dikko, Olopade’s productivity
The initiator of the Niger Delta Sports Festival and Chairman of Dumanis Icon, Sir Itiako Malik Ikpokpo says the ongoing 22nd National Sports Festival tagged Gateway Games 2024, is a massive improvement from the last edition of the event in Delta State. Ikpokpo gave the thumbs up at the MKO Sports Complex, Kuto, Abeokuta after…
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Nigerian youngster, Gbemisola shines at Ontario Fencing Circuit
Nigeria’s growing profile in fencing continues to rise beyond its shores, as 10-year-old Gbemisola Leah-Pedro dazzled at the prestigious Ontario Circuit Fencing competition in Canada recently. Representing Nigeria at the tournament, the fencing prodigy showcased her talent on the global stage, competing among 28 young athletes in the U-11 and U-13 categories. Despite it being…
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Alabi claims Nigeria’s first gold, Ogunkunle shines at ITTF World Para
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games bronze medallist Olufemi Alabi has secured Nigeria’s first gold medal at the ITTF World Para Future in Amman, Jordan just as Paris 2024 Paralympic Games bronze winner, Isau Ogunkunle is leading Nigeria’s run at the three-day tournament. The eight-member Nigerian team, consisting of five men and three women, departed for Jordan…
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Niger Delta Sports Festival Day 3 roundup
Day 3 of the ongoing Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF) was packed with thrilling action across various events, from intense indoor competitions at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium to exciting football outdoors. There were also combat sports, and team events as well as aquatic contests in swimming and canoeing. In swimming, Delta State dominated the 50m…