Sports

Premium Trust Bank Becomes NFF’s Official Sponsor With Four-Year N1.2bn Deal

The Nigeria Football Federation has inked a four-year N300 million annual sponsorship deal with Premium Trust Bank to boost grassroots…

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Chioma Ajunwa: Nigerian Sports Leadership Needs Overhaul To Prevent Repeat of Olympic Disappointment

Nigeria’s first Olympic gold medallist Ajunwa has criticised the sports sector for recycling ineffective leaders, calling for knowledgeable, passionate leadership.

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Charles Ojugbana: Nigeria’s 2024 Olympic Performance A ‘Humongous Disaster’

It’s a "disaster" that even with Nigeria’s sporting prowess, no medal was won at the 2024 Olympics, says Charles Ojugbana.

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Olympics: Tinubu Lauds D’Tigress Coach, Rena Wakama, On Recognition As Women Basketball Best Coach

While hailing female basketball coach Wakama, Tinubu thanked Nigerian contingent for sportsmanship and discipline displayed during the Olympics.

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Rena Wakama Named Best Basketball Coach At 2024 Olympics For Historic Achievements With D’Tigress

Nigeria’s Rena Wakama has been named Best Basketball Coach at 2024 Olympics after leading D’Tigress to historic quarter-final achievement.

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Sports Minister Apologises For Nigeria’s Disappointing Performance At 2024 Paris Olympics

Nigeria’s Sports Minister John Enoh has apologised for Nigeria's poor performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics, citing preparation failures.

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Eiffel Tower Climber Arrested Just Hours Before Olympic Closing Ceremony

A man was arrested for climbing the Eiffel Tower hours before the Paris Olympics closing ceremony.

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Imane Khelif Wins Olympic Gold Amid Gender Eligibility Controversy

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has clinched Olympic gold, overcoming past disqualification and controversy to dominate the welterweight final.

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Egyptian Olympic Wrestler Mohamed ‘Kesho’ Ibrahim Arrested In Paris For Sexual Assault

Egyptian Olympic wrestler Mohamed 'Kesho' Ibrahim has been arrested for allegedly touching the buttocks of a customer at a cafe.

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Spain Clinches Olympic Gold In Thrilling Extra-Time Victory Over France

Spain has won Olympic gold in men's football, defeating France 5-3 in a dramatic extra-time match at Paris 2024.

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