Lagos 2019: Nigeria Para Powerlifting Federation in Show of International Disgrace
They always suspected something like this would happen but the treachery when it came, was as heartbreaking as it was heartless as athletes who won medals for Nigeria at the recently concluded World Para Powerlifting Invitational Competition...
CRICKET: Nigeria Women National Team Give Impressive Debut on ICC World Ranking Table
According to a recent publication by International Cricket Council (ICC) on www.icc-cricket.com, the Nigeria Female team has been ranked 36th out of the 50 countries on the World T-20 International radar.
In line with...
Colin Kaepernick’s Mural “Suspiciously” Vanishes in Atlanta
The building on which a mural of Colin Kaepernick was painted in Atlanta has been demolished on Super Bowl weekend.
Fabian Williams, the artist who painted the mural, posted a video of the site on social...
Africa Senior Badminton Championship: Badminton Confederation of Africa Commends Nigeria
The Badminton Confederation of Africa (BCA) through its Secretary-General, Sahir Edoo has commended host Nigeria/Rivers State for accepting to host the All Africa Senior Badminton Championship, which comes up in Port Harcourt in April.
Lagos 2019: Nigeria Can Host Para Powerlifting World Cup – WPPO Competition Manager
Following a successful staging of the World Para Powerlifting Invitational Competition which recently concluded in Lagos, the competition and development manager of World Para Powerlifting (WPPO) Sam Munkley believes Nigeria has demonstrated that it has the capacity...
2019 Nigeria Taekwondo Open: Ghana Unwilling to Miss Tournament
Aware of the quality of Nigerian athletes, Ghana’s Augustus Agbozo believes competing at the forthcoming Nigeria Taekwondo Open would afford them the opportunity to size up African stars ahead of the 2019 African Games.
Lagos 2019: Team Nigeria Para Powerlifters Disrupt Closing Ceremony
Team Nigeria’s Para powerlifters at the World Para Powerlifting Invitational Competition holding in Lagos staged a protest during the closing ceremony at the Oriental Hotel demanding their unpaid camping allowances and winning bonuses.
The...
WT-Sanctioned Taekwondo Open Set to Put Nigeria on World Map with 13 Countries Lined-up...
One of Nigeria’s foremost taekwondo coaches, Ahmed Adekola-Kazeem is excited about the staging of the maiden World Taekwondo (WT)-sanctioned Nigeria Open, adding that the tournament would surely inscribe the country of the world map.
Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov Banned After UFC 299 Incident
Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov have both been handed suspensions and major fines for their part in the post-fight altercation after the UFC 229 main event that saw the Russian jump into the crowd, Sportbible's Ryan Sidle...
Student Athlete Expelled for Not Singing National Anthem
Esther Edet, an athlete at the ongoing 19th Nigerian Colleges of Education Games (NICEGA) at the Federal College of Education, Obudu, Cross River State, has been expelled from the Games for not reciting the Nigeria national anthem, The...