Archives Tag: Senegal
D’tigress Claim Fourth Consecutive FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Title
April 19, 2022
The D’tigress of Nigeria emerged victorious in the 2023 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Final held at the BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, defeating the host team Senegal with a score of 84 – 74 points. Read more about Sports The D’tigress made a strong start to the game, securing a 19 – 10 point lead … Continue reading D’tigress Claim Fourth Consecutive FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Title
Weekend Sports Roundup: Falconets Beat Senegal
April 19, 2022
Nigerian national U-20 women’s football team, the Super Falconets, are one step away from qualifying for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica after an impressive 3-1 away win against Senegal in the first leg of the final round of qualifiers on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Flourish Sabastine’s hat-trick was all the … Continue reading Weekend Sports Roundup: Falconets Beat Senegal
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Home-Based Eagles Land In Senegal Ahead Of WAFU Cup
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles Team B (home-based Eagles) have arrived in Dakar, Senegal for the second edition of the WAFU-FOX Cup of Nation slated to commence on Saturday, September 28, 2019 in the Senegalese city of Thies. The Nigerian team, comprised of 21 players and six officials, departed Abuja early on Thursday morning (September 26, 2019). Fixtures … Continue reading Home-Based Eagles Land In Senegal Ahead Of WAFU Cup
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D’Tigress Beats Senegal To Retain African Women Basketball Title
April 19, 2022
Nigerian basketball fans were sent into jubilation on Sunday, August 18, 2019 after the women national basketball team defeated Senegal in the final of the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket competition to retain their place as champions after wining the tournament in 2017. D’Tigress emerged victorious in a tightly contested final match which saw 15 thousand fans … Continue reading D’Tigress Beats Senegal To Retain African Women Basketball Title
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2018 Beach Soccer AFCON: Super Sand Eagles To Face, Senegal, Libya, Tanzania
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Super Sand Eagles have been drawn into Group B, for the 2018 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, scheduled to hold from December 9th to the 14th of December at Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The two time African champion will take on defending champion and four-time winners, Senegal, and also slug it … Continue reading 2018 Beach Soccer AFCON: Super Sand Eagles To Face, Senegal, Libya, Tanzania
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Nigeria’s D’Tigress Set For Quater Final Stage of FIBA Championship
April 19, 2022
Nigeria defeated Senegal, the reigning champions in FIBA Women’s Afrobasket Championship by 54-58 points in their last Group B match of 2017 Afrobasket on Wednesday night in Bamako, Mali. The win signifies that Nigeria’s D’Tigress finished at the top of the group and will progress to the Quarter-finals with ease. The match was very crucial for … Continue reading Nigeria’s D’Tigress Set For Quater Final Stage of FIBA Championship
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Senegal Removes Visa Fees For All Nationalities From May 1st
April 19, 2022
The Senegalese government have announced the abolishment of visa fees for individuals from all countries of the world. This new development will commence from 1st May, 2015. Senegal is a French-speaking West African country and its capital is the city of Dakar. The country is a fellow member of the Economic Community of West African … Continue reading Senegal Removes Visa Fees For All Nationalities From May 1st
Flying Eagles Beat Senegal In AYC Opener
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s U-20 football team, the Flying Eagles kicked off their African Youth Championship campaign with a comfortable 3-1 win over host, Senegal at the Stade Leopold Senghor on Sunday night. Taiwo Awoniyi put in a man-of-the-match display with two well-taken goals and opened the scoring in the tenth minute after connecting to a long pass from … Continue reading Flying Eagles Beat Senegal In AYC Opener
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President Obama: Week in Africa
April 19, 2022
This week, the U.S. First Family came to Africa, for a three country, four stop visit that started in Dakar, Senegal and ended in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania with stops in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa sandwiched in between. There were drums and dancing, crowds and ceremonial pomp and circumstance, meetings, forums, summits and … Continue reading President Obama: Week in Africa
U.S. President Barack Obama in South Africa, Praises Mandela
April 19, 2022
The US President, Barack Obama, has been paying homage to former South African President, Nelson Mandela, who is currently hospitalized for lung infection. President Obama who is on a three day nation visit to Africa, is currently in South Africa and has met with leaders, youths and family of Mandela. He visited Senegal, before going … Continue reading U.S. President Barack Obama in South Africa, Praises Mandela
President Obama To Visit Africa for One Week, Starting In June
April 19, 2022
The White House has announced President Obama’s second official visit to sub-Saharan Africa. The statement states that, “President Obama and the First Lady look forward to traveling to Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania from June 26 – July 3. The President will reinforce the importance that the United States places on our deep and growing … Continue reading President Obama To Visit Africa for One Week, Starting In June
