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Kenya’s Sang wins 9th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon

Kenya’s Bernard Sang on Saturday won the 2024 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon with the time of 2:16:49. Sang led compatriots, Silas Cheprot, with the time of 2:16:54; and Godffrey…

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AFCON FINAL: VP Shettima to represent Tinubu Abidjan

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Vice-President,  Kashim Shettima to lead a presidential delegation to the finals of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire. Senior Special Assistant…

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D’Tigress qualify for Paris 2024 Olympics

Nigeria’s female national basketball team D’Tigress have qualified for the basketball event of the Paris 2024 Olympics. D’Tigress achieved the feat, having defeated Senegal, 72-65 in their first game and…

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AFCON: Sports minister charges Eagles to go for gold

Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has lauded Super Eagles on their victory against Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the semi-finals of the ongoing African Cup of…

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Worried S’Africa’s coach says ‘we should be in the finals, deserved to win’

South Africa’s head coach Hugo Broos feels his side played better against Nigeria in Wednesday’s semi-final encounter which they lost 2-4 on penalty kicks. The Bafana Bafana came back from…

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FG expresses confidence in S’ Eagles to lift AFCON trophy

The Federal Government has expressed the confidence in the ability of the Super Eagles to emerge victorious and bring home the 2023 African Nations Cup trophy. The Minister of Information…

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AFCON: VP Shettima’s presence inspires Super Eagles to victory, says aide

The presence of Vice-President Kashim Shettima at the semi-final match between Super Eagles and South Africa, served as a significant source of inspiration. The Spokesperson of the vice-president, Stanley Nkwocha, stated…

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Super Eagles cruise to AFCON final courtesy of Nwabali

Super Eagles goalkeeper became savior of the National team in their semi final encounter with their South African counterparts by confidently stopping two penalty kicks to get the team into…

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AFCON: Nigerians in S’Africa warned against unguarded utterances on Bafana Bafana

The Nigeria High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa, has called on Nigerians in the host country, to avoid unguarded utterances, ahead of Wednesday’s AFCON Semi-final match between the Super Eagles…

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AFCON 2023: Referees lauded for good performance

Toki Kolapo, Chairman, Osun State Referees Council, has applauded the officiating at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), in Cote d`Ivoire. Kolapo who gave the commendation in Osogbo…

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