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Former Sports Minister Dalung Explains Why 10 Nigerian Athletes Were Disqualified at Tokyo Olympics

The annexing of the Nigeria Anti-doping Committee by the Ministry of Youth and Sports has been identified as the reason…

3 years ago

Messi to Leave Barcelona as Club Can’t Fulfil Contract Agreement

Barcelona have announced that Lionel Messi will leave the club after financial problems prevented them from agreeing with the forward…

3 years ago

Man City Sign Jack Grealish From Aston Villa for British Record £100m

Manchester City have announced the signing of Jack Grealish from Aston Villa, breaking the British transfer record in a £100…

3 years ago

Northeast Nigeria on the Brink of Catastrophic Food Insecurity, UN Warns

United Nations has raised the alarm that Nigeria’s North East is on the brink of catastrophic food insecurity as 4.4…

3 years ago

US Consul General Hosts Conversation on Nigerian Press Freedom in Lagos

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3 years ago

Nigeria Customs Seizes Illegal Wildlife Products Worth $53m

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3 years ago

‘We Were Only Focused on Winning’: Olympic Silver Medalist Oborududu Tells ARISE

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3 years ago

Nigeria: Athletics Federation VP Blames Sports Minister Dare for Disgraceful Outing at Olympics

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3 years ago

Puma Terminates 4-year $2.76 million Contract with Nigeria’s Athletic Federation

German sportswear manufacturing giants Puma has announced the termination of its $2.76 million four-year contract with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN). The contract…

3 years ago

Tokyo 2020: World’s Fastest Man Jacobs to Carry Italy’s Flag at Closing Ceremony

Marcell Jacobs will carry Italy’s flag at Sunday’s closing ceremony after succeeding Usain Bolt as 100-meter champion at the Olympics.…

3 years ago