Tobi Amusan Donates 1 Million Naira to Alma-Mater, Encourages Students to remain Focused
Here in Ogun state, Nigerian athletics superstar Tobi Amusan announced a donation of 1 million naira to her alma mater, Our Lady of...
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- 3 days ago
Finally, IAAF recognizes Amusan as World Champion
The 25-year-old Amusan took the world by storm when she ran a time of 12.12secs – shaving almost a tenth of a second off the previous...
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- Sep 11
Volleyball: Nigeria wins U19 African title again
Nigeria dictated the pace in the beginning of the first set as they led Egypt by 8-3 points before the Egyptians closed the gap...
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- Sep 9
Tobi Amusan wins Diamond League, sets new record
She won the women’s 100 meters hurdles at this year’s Diamond League in Zurich...
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- Sep 4
Tobi Amusan wins Internationales Stadionfest (ISTAF), Berlin 2022.
The World Record holder in Women's 100m hurdles clocked a time of 12.45s (-0.3) to finish in first position ahead of the United States...
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- Sep 4
Doping: AIU suspends Nigerian Olympian
By provisional suspension, this means that Nwokocha is temporarily banned from competition before a final decision is taken at a hearing...
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- Sep 4
Tennis: Forty-eight players to compete at Ogun Junior Championship
Forty eight (48) players are expected to feature during the competition; two boys and two girls from each category which means that...
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- Sep 3
Nigeria's Commonwealth Games champions to lose 4x100m gold medals as team member fails doping test
The Athletics body in Nigeria has been notified of the development by the World Anti-doping agency as the confirmation of the...
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- Sep 1
Factional NBBF president reveals plan on basketball development
The board meeting had in attendance the President of the Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA)...
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- Aug 29
FIBA World Cup Qualifier: Nigeria left with uphill task after D'Tigers' loss to Angola
At the end of these additional six games per team in this Second round, the two top teams in each group, along with the best...
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- Aug 24
The prospect of a trilogy fight excites Usman
Despite losing his belt, the 35-year old Nigerian Nightmare is handling the situation well is looking forward to facing Leon Edwards...
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- Aug 12
Boxing: Heavyweight champion Fury announces retirement
Fury said in April, after beating Dillian Whyte at Wembley stadium, that he had promised his wife he would retire, before then...
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- Aug 10
Serena Williams to 'evolve away' from tennis
From a purely sporting point of view, Williams will be remembered as one of the game's greatest competitors; an athlete who...
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- Aug 8
CWG: Team Nigeria to get presidential welcome, cash reward
Team Nigeria, composed of 94 athletes, achieved its best performance ever since it started taking part in the Commonwealth Games in...
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- Aug 8
Commonwealth Games: Ese Brume's remarkable long jump helps Nigeria post best outing ever
In this year’s edition, the women have grabbed all the headlines, and have rewritten the history books. And what better way to do that....
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- Aug 7
CWG: Team Nigeria bags Women’s 4X100m Gold
Tobi Amusan had earlier won the 100 metres women’s hurdles in 12.30 seconds, a Commonwealth games record...
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- Aug 7
CWG Day 9 Review: Nigeria bags 14 medals, edges closer to equalling best Games record
Team Nigeria in 1994, won 11 gold medals, which none of the country’s teams afterwards have been able to match ever since....
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- Aug 5
CWG Day 7 review: Nigeria bags gold again in Discus throw, breaks another record
After ending Day 6 of the Games without a medal, veteran Para-powerlifter Nnamdi Innocent returned Team Nigeria to the podium after....
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- Aug 4
Commonwealth Games: Team Nigeria's day 6 scorecard
Nigeria's Ogunkunle Isau defeated Raj Aravidan of India 3-1 to claim a win over his opponent in the men's Para Table tennis game....
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- Aug 4
Commonwealth Games: Chioma Onyekwere expresses delight over gold medal win
The 28-year old African Numero uno missed out on the recent World Athletics Championship in Oregon, USA last month, but won gold late on....
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