Archives Tag: Nigerian athletics
Manu Garba Names 25 for Lesotho Clash
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s U-20 Men’s national team, Flying Eagles’ coach, Manu Garba has released a list of 25 names for the highly anticipated clash with Lesotho later this month. Garba included 2013 U-17 World Cup winning Golden Eaglets including Captain Musa Mohammed and striker Taiwo Awoniyi. Muhammed and Awoniyi are the only overseas-based players selected for … Continue reading Manu Garba Names 25 for Lesotho Clash
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Blessing Okagbare Sets New Personal Best Time in 200M
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare has again set an impressive new personal best time of (22.23) seconds in the 200m event of the IAAF Diamond League held in Eugene, United States, last Saturday night. Okagbare’s new personal best time could however only see her finish in second place as relatively unknown American sprinter, Tori Bowie, took … Continue reading Blessing Okagbare Sets New Personal Best Time in 200M
Blessing Okagbare Receives N3m Reward from Presidency
April 19, 2022
Long Jump Silver Medal winner at the IAAF World Athletic Champion, held in Russia in August, Blessing Okagbare, was hosted on Wednesday by President Goodluck Jonathan, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Okagbare, who also came third in the Women’s 200m in the same competition and holds the African 100m record, was invited by the … Continue reading Blessing Okagbare Receives N3m Reward from Presidency
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