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FG says preparations for next African Games start immediately, salutes Team Nigeria’s performance
The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has said Team Nigeria’s preparations for the next African Games will start now, with a...
Africa set to host Commonwealth Games in 2030, says Sports Minister Enoh
The Minister of Sport Development, Sen. John Enoh, has said all efforts are in full swing for an African country to host the...
NOC hails victorious Team Nigeria at just-ended 13th African Games, thanks FG, media for support
The Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) has praised Team Nigeria for their outstanding performance in the just concluded 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana....
13th All African Games: FG welcomes, thanks victorious athletes back from Accra
The Federal Government on Sunday gave an impressive Team Nigeria a befitting reception for their successful participation in the just-concluded 13th African Games...
13th All African Games: Nigeria finish second as championship ends
Team Nigeria finished second on the medal table as the 13th African Games in Ghana came to an end. Team Nigeria displayed sporting...
International friendly: Nigeria pip Ghana 2-1 in Marrakech, Morocco
The battle on the football pitch in Marrakech, Morocco, ended on Friday evening with Nigeria’s Super Eagles defeating the Black Stars of Ghana...
13th African Games: One-time African sprint queen Mary Onyali praises athletes
Onyli, an Olympic sprint medallist and past African and Commonwealth champion in the 100 and 200 metres, gave a speech in Accra during...
13th African Games: Ese Brume clinches long jump gold
Nigeria’s Ese Brume won gold in the women’s long jump event of the African Games, jumping a record 6.92 metres to defend her...
Ghana 2024: FG hails Team Nigeria for remarkable performances as Nigeria shines in athletics, boxing
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has lauded the impressive performances of Team Nigeria athletes at the ongoing African Games in...
13th African Games: My victory amazing, incredible, and a dream come true – Okezie
The newly crowned African 400-metre champion, Chidi Okezie, has described his triumph as incredible and a dream come true. He said following his...
13th AAG: Nigeria’s Sports Minister Charges Falconets to Defend Crown Against Ghana’s Princesses
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has urged Nigeria’s U-20 female national team, the Falconets, to go for victory against Ghana...
13th All African Games: Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan wins women’s 100m hurdles heat
Nigerian sprint queen, Tobi Amusan, has won the women’s 100m hurdles round 1 heat at the 13th Africa Games in Ghana. Amusan won...
International Break: Iwobi, Simon, Nwabali, seven others arrive Super Eagles’ Morocco camp
With major leagues paused due to a break, 10 players have arrived at the Super Eagles camp in Morocco ahead of the friendlies...
FG lauds wrestling team as athletes sweep medals again at African Senior Champs in Egypt
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has applauded the Daniel Igali-led Nigerian Wrestling Federation for their exceptional performance at the African...
13th All African Games: Falconets to battle Ghana for gold
Nigeria’s U-20 female football team, the Falconets, will take on Ghana on Thursday in the final of the women’s football event at the...
Sports Minister advocates Nigeria’s hosting of the Commonwealth Games in 2030
Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has called for the hosting of the Commonwealth Games by an African country, highlighting the...
