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SWAN, NUJ, Dakkada, others congratulate new NPFL champions, Akwa United
By Samuel Ogenyi, Uyo
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in Akwa Ibom has congratulated Akwa United FC of Uyo for winning its first...
Tokyo Olympics: Ese Brume Wins Nigeria’s First Medal
Long jumper Ese Brume has won Nigeria’s first medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Brume, 25, claimed the bronze medal in the women’s long jump...
Olympics 2020: Nigeria Guaranteed Medal As Oborodudu Reaches Wrestling Final
Nigeria on Monday was guaranteed its first medal at the Tokyo Olympics after Blessing Oborodudu won her women’s freestyle 68kg wrestling semi-final match.
Oborududu beat...
Akwa United Wins 2020/2021 NPFL Title
Akwa United have been crowned champions of the 2020/2021 Nigeria Professional Football League season after producing a remarkable 5-2 victory over MFM FC in...
Belarus athlete enters Poland’s embassy in Tokyo after refusing to return home
Belarusian athlete Krystsina Tsimanouskaya walked into a Polish embassy on Monday, a day after refusing to board a flight at a Tokyo airport.
The airport...
Lobi Stars Football Club Suspends Three Players Over Insubordination, Gross Misconduct
By Isaac Kertyo, Makurdi
The Management of Lobi Stars Football Club, Makurdi led by Emmanuel Aondofa has suspended Ebube Duru, John Lazarus and Ossy Martins...
Tokyo Olympics: Nigeria’s Divine Oduduru Disqualified From 100m Race
Divine Oduduru, a Nigerian athlete, has been disqualified from a 100m race at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
Oduduru was supposed to compete in the fifth...
Tokyo Olympics: Blessing Okagbare suspended After Failing Drug Test
Nigerian athlete, Blessing Okagbare, has been provisionally suspended after failing a drug test at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Friday July 30.
The Athletics Integrity...
Tokyo Olympics: Sports minister apologises to disqualified athletes, promises probe
Nigeria’s sports minister, Sunday Dare, has apologised to 10 Nigerian athletes that were disqualified from the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
This was contained in a...
France hand D’Tigress second loss at Tokyo Olympics
Nigeria’s senior women basketball team, D’Tigress, on Friday lost 62-87 to their French counterparts in their second Preliminary Round Group B fixture at the...
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