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Amaju Pinnick Reelected NFF President

Amaju Pinnick was on Thursday victorious in the four-way race for the presidency of the Nigeria Football Federation, and has been reelected President of the Nigeria football governing body. Results The result was declared by the Chairman of the Electoral

Anthony Joshua’s Unbelievable Diet

Unified heavy weight champion, Anthony Joshua’s daily diet can feed a family-of-four. Can you beat that? Since the announcement of his title fight against mandatory challenger, Alexander Povetkin, Joshua took his training to a whole new level, with an unbelievable

Lagos Open Tennis Tickets Available For Sale Online

Tennis lovers can now purchase tickets for the Lagos Open International Tennis Championships online at Ariyatickets. The announcement was made by the Central Working Committee, as they also ensured that the tournament will be the best experience yet for both

Europa League: Two More Nigerians Added To Arsenal Squad

Arsenal has added two more Nigerian players to their Europa league squad after they both signed their first professional contracts with the team. According to UEFA’s official website, both players, Arthur Okonkwo and Bukayo Saka, who are England U18 internationals,

“I Can Do More For Nigeria” – Pinnick

Tomorrow, the election into a new board of the Nigeria Football Federation will take place in Katsina, and incumbent president of the NFF, Amaju Pinnick, has said that if re-elected, he will surpass his administration’s achievements in the past years.

Golden Moments in Sports: Nigeria’s First AYG Volleyball Title

Since the inception of the Africa Youth Games (AYG) in 2003, team Nigeria had not been able to pick the Volleyball Boys title despite their Herculean feats at every edition of the tournament. Nigeria, however, would come close on many

World Legends To Play Nigeria Stars In Anti Corruption Match

In a bid to shine the light on the bane of our growth as a thriving nation full of beauty and good, Klick Konnect Networks International Limited (KKNIL), in partnership with Oz Consulting firm (OCF), will be hosting some world

GOtv Boxing NextGen Search: 20 Boxers Shine

No fewer than 20 highly talented boxers were discovered at the 4th edition of the GOtv Boxing NextGen Search staged in Abeokuta last week. The 3-day boxing event which began on Thursday, witnessed its highest turn out since its inception

Did You Know: 6 Shocking Facts About Jay Jay Okocha

Former Super Eagles skipper and Nigerian legend, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha, is arguable one of the greatest football players of all time. Having proved his skills home and abroad, the two-time BBC African Footballer of the Year can be remembered

Invest In Boxing, Invest In Our Youths – NBB of C President

President of the Nigerian Boxing Board of Control (NBB of C), Dr. Rafiu Ladipo, has called on companies within Nigeria to emulate GOtv and invest in developing the nation’s youths via boxing. Ladipo made this known yesterday at the opening

Jamb Football Tournament: 2nd Edition To Begin 30th September

The second edition of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Football Tournament has been scheduled to begin on Sunday, 30th September and end on Saturday, 6th October, 2018. Kwara State Commissioner for Sports and Youth Development, Muyideen Alalade, who

UEFA Europa League: StarTimes Obtain Exclusive Rights

Nigeria’s leading cable tv provider, StarTimes, has acquired exclusive broadcasting rights for UEFA Europa League in Sub-Saharan Africa until 2021. This is a special treat for Europa league fans who have access to the affordable StarTimes decoder —they can now

U-17 AFCON Qualifier: Golden Eaglets To Face Ghana In Final

Nigeria’s U-17 men’s football team, the Golden Eaglets, have made it into the final round of the 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifiers, after successfully defeating Niger Republic 2-1 in their semi-final encounter. Play Both teams started the game off

Rohr Finally Opens Up On Mikel Obi Retirement

Super Eagles technical adviser, Gernot Rohr, has responded to rumors that skipper Mikel Obi will be making an early exit from the national team. The German coach assured that though Mikel opted out of Nigeria’s 2019 African Cup of Nations

Golden Moments In Sports: Rio 2016 Olympics – D’Tigers Defeated Croatia

Who would have thought Africa’s Champions would pull a tournament upset and defeat Croatia to win their first match of the Rio 2016 Olympics, but they did —more-so in grand style. Surprise The Croatians had won two of their previous

2018 National Youth Games: Day 1 Review

Team Akwa Ibom has picked the first gold medal in Judo in Day 1 of the ongoing National Youth Games (NYG) in Ilorin, Kwara state. Judo Ubong Bassey ably defeated Delta’s Uwanne Chukwuemeka in the boys 36kg Judo final to

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