Two-time Grand Slam winner Osaka launches face mask to help raise money for charity
Two-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka and her elder sister Mari have designed a limited edition face mask, which is being sold to benefit under-privileged...
Day : July 13, 2020
FIBA lifts its suspension of competitions
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has lifted the suspension of competitions which has been in place since March 13. The governing body postponed its events...
Health officials in Japan express concerns Tokyo 2020 could increase coronavirus cases
More health officials in Japan have expressed concerns that the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games could pose a greater health risk to the...
UFC 251: Nigerian Kamaru Usman defeats Jorge Masvidal at ‘Fight Island’
Welterweight champion Kamaru Usman retained his title with a unanimous decision victory over Jorge Masvidal at UFC 251 which was held on ‘Fight Island’ in...
Bach says cancelling Tokyo 2020 would have been easier option for IOC
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has said it would have been easier to cancel Tokyo 2020 instead of postponing the Games to next...
NCDC announces discharge of 13,447 COVID-19 patients, 571 new cases
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, has said that the total number of COVID-19 patients discharged in the country is now 13,447 following 344...
Revamping National Theatre will boost Lagos’ economy – Sanwo-Olu
Forty-four years after its establishment, the Federal Government, on Sunday, handed over the National Arts Theatre in Lagos State to the private sector for a...
Governor Dapo Abiodun sad over Obaladi’s death
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has expressed condolences over the passing of HRH Oba Adelere Adetona, Orímádégún III, Ọbaládi of Àfọ̀n. The Governor...