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Olympic Qualifiers/African Champs: Igali Promises ‘Adequate’ Preparation For Team Nigeria

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
by Sheriff Owolabi Bada0220
President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) Hon. Daniel Igali has restated his resolve to ensure the country’s wrestlers get ‘adequate’ preparation ahead of the...
AfricaBasketballFIBA AfricaForeign NewsNBANewsSports

NBA and Basketball Africa League launch Gender Equality Initiatives in Africa

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
by Sheriff Owolabi Bada0198
In commemoration of International Women’s Day, the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced the launch of several initiatives to...
JournalismLagosLagos SWANLeadershipLocalNewsSports

Lagos SWAN Election: Chairman, 2021 Lagos SWANECO urges sporting media to update their membership

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
by Sheriff Owolabi Bada0232
The 2021 Electoral Committee of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Lagos State chapter has requested all Editors/Managers of the nation’s sporting media (Online...
International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)NewsSportsTable Tennis

World Table Tennis (WTT) 2021: A smashing hit for WTT Contender Doha 

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
by Sheriff Owolabi Bada0212
The World Table Tennis (WTT) Contender Doha 2021 came to an exciting climax after a week of world-class table tennis action at the Lusail Sports...
AfricaFootballForeign NewsNewsSportsYouths

FIFA: Schools football progress tops Benin agenda

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
by Sheriff Owolabi Bada0208
Benin and FIFA continue to work together on FIFA’s Football for Schools initiative, which promotes safe and healthy lifestyles for young people  FIFA President Gianni Infantino...
LagosLagos State Sports Commission (LSSC)LeadershipLocalNewsSports

Sanwo-Olu reconstitutes Board Members of the Lagos State Sports Commission

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
by Sheriff Owolabi Bada0250
Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reconstituted the Board Members of the Lagos State Sports Commission with immediate effect. Members of the newly...
FootballLocalNewsSomolu CommunitySportsYouths

Shobande/Igbari community holds maiden edition of A4-Aside football competition

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
by Sheriff Owolabi Bada0213
Keeping peaceful coexistence amongst the Youth within communities is an inevitable task and football remains one of the tools to achieve this which saw Shobande/Igbari...
FootballForeign NewsNewsSports

CAS uphold AFC election results following dispute over third-party interference

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
by Sheriff Owolabi Bada0186
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld the outcome of the 2019 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) elections, following an appeal made on the...
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Italy to avoid Tokyo 2020 ban following Government sport reform

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
by Sheriff Owolabi Bada0233
The Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) is set to avoid sanctions from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) after the Italian Government approved a decree to...
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