Weightlifting: Nigeria fails to clinch bronze in women’s 59 kg
By Samuel Akpan in Paris Nigeria’s Folashade Rafiatu Lawal missed out on a podium finish in women’s 59 kg weightlifting, finishing 5th in...
Day 13 of Olympics: German team bails out Ukpeseraye with bicycle for her impromptu race
By Samuel Akpan in Paris Ese Ukpeseraye, a Nigerian cyclist, thanked the German team for its intervention by providing a bike for her...
Nigeria’s canoeing duo gets second chance, to paddle their way to women’s 200m semis at Olympics
By Samuel Akpan in Paris The Nigerian duo of Ayomide Powei Bello and Beauty Akinaere Otuedo failed to get an automatic spot in...
Day 13 of Olympics: Ghana’s participation comes to an end with no medals
By Samuel Akpan in Paris Ghana’s participation in the ongoing 2024 Olympic Games in Paris has ended as it failed to win any...
Team Nigeria suffers another loss at Olympics as wrestler Adekuoroye narrowly misses out in 57 kg semis
By Samuel Akpan in Paris Nigeria’s Odunayo Folasade Adekuoroye lost her quarterfinal women’s wrestling 57 kg fight as she narrowly missed out in...
2024 Paris Olympics: Nigeria’s Edose Ibadin finished 7th in men’s 800m semis
By Samuel Akpan in Paris Nigeria’s Edose Ibadin missed out in the semifinals of the men’s 800m, finishing 7th in his repechage heat...
Day 13 of Olympics: Nigeria’s quartet fails to qualify for 4x100m women’s final
By Samuel Akpan in Paris Nigeria’s quartet in the 4x100m women’s Heat 2 missed out on an automatic spot in the final in...
Veteran Nollywood Actor, Francis Duru loses son
Popular Nollywood actor, Francis Duru has lost his 15-year-old son, Ifeanyi to the cold hands of death. Duru announced the tragedy in a...
Olympics basketball quarterfinal: Nigeria’s D’Tigress overwhelmed by USA
By Samuel Akpan in Paris Nigeria’s female basketball team, D’Tigress, crashed to the United States of America (USA) in the quarterfinals of the...
Just in: Nigeria miss out in 400m men’s final in Olympic Games
By Samuel Akpan in Paris United States runner Quincy Hall won the gold medal in the men’s 400m dash, while Nigeria’s Samuel Ogazi...
Olympics: Historic night for Zimbabwe as Charamba and Makarawu qualify for 200m men’s final
By Samuel Akpan in Paris A landmark victory has been secured for Zimbabwe as Makanaishe Charamba and Tapiwanashe Makarawu qualified for the final...
Tinubu appoints governing councils for Nigerian Army University, other varsities, institutions
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following Nigerians to the governing councils of these federal universities and tertiary institutions of...
Ogun inaugurates13-member committee on National Agricultural Growth Scheme, set for wet, dry season farming
Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun has expressed the state’s readiness to produce enough food for local consumption and for export through wet and dry...
Day 12 of Olympics: Sports Minister visits D’Tigress ahead of quarterfinal clash, charges them to go all out
By Samuel Akpan in Paris In a bid to motivate and inspire Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, ahead of their crucial quarterfinal game...
Day 12 of Olympics: Nigeria’s Edose Ibadin hopeful of qualifying for men’s 800m semis
By Samuel Akpan in Paris Nigeria’s Edose Ibadin will return for the repechage round to fight for another chance into the semifinals of...
Day 12 of Olympics : Christianah Ogunsanya gets last chance to grab bronze medal
By Samuel Akpan in Paris Nigeria’s Christianah Ogunsanya lost her second round bout in the women’s freestyle 53 kg last-16 wrestling match in...
