African Games: Former African sprint queen commends athletes
Accra, March 22, 2014, Mary Onyali, Nigeria’s former African and Commonwealth sprinter and five times Olympian, says she is impressed with the performances of...
FG apologizes to Nigerians over performance at Olympic Games
The federal government has apologized to Nigerians for the poor outing of the country’s athletes at the just-concluded Olympic Games in Paris.
The Nigerian contingent...
Nigeria battles Kenya, Zambia, Namibia in Africa’s Olympic qualifiers
Nigeria's quest to feature in the 2024 Olympic Games rugby event slated to hold in Paris, France will begin on September 16 with the national team, the Black Stallions facing Kenya, Zambia And Namibia in the Africa qualifiers in Zimbabwe this month.
Aston Villa stay third after 0-0 draw at Everton
Aston Villa missed the chance to go second in the Premier League when they were held to a 0-0 draw by Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday, dominating possession in an entertaining contest but unable to break down a stubborn home side.
NOC handles scholarship grants to athletes with transparency
Lagos, April 11, 2024 - The National Olympic Committee (NOC) obtains scholarships from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) through its affiliate bodies, namely Olympic...
8th NYG: Chess helps in decision making, Gold medalist
Asaba, Nigeria - Chioma Emma-Ibegbu, a gold medal winner in the female chess event at the ongoing National Youth Games (NYGA) in Asaba, has...
