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Somolu council helmsman commissions sports arena at Angus Memorial High School

Sheriff Owolabi BadaMarch 7, 2025March 15, 2025

by Sheriff Owolabi BadaMarch 7, 2025March 15, 20250608

In a bid to promote grassroots sports development and nurture young talents, the Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Hon. AbdulHamed Salawu ‘Dullar, has commissioned a...

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President Tinubu congratulates Oshodi on election as ATTF President

Sheriff Owolabi BadaOctober 19, 2024

by Sheriff Owolabi BadaOctober 19, 20240217

President Bola Tinubu congratulates Wahid Enitan Oshodi of Nigeria on his election as President of the African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF). Oshodi, the Deputy President...

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Over 150 athletes storm Lagos National stadium for 2nd edition of WTA U-15 Taekwondo championship

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJuly 7, 2019

by Sheriff Owolabi BadaJuly 7, 20190195

The 2nd edition of White Bird Taekwondo Academy Under-15 championship which was held at the Nigeria Institute for Sports (NIS) Gymnasium Hall, paraded no fewer...

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3RD GOVERNOR DICKSON NATIONAL WRESTLING CLASSICS: Bose Reclaims National Title

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJune 28, 2019

by Sheriff Owolabi BadaJune 28, 20190185

– Nnalue, Udeh Shine in Greco Roman Ondo State’s Bose Samuel reclaimed her national title in emphatic fashion on Thursday at the ongoing 3rd Gov....

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France 2019: Gallant Super Falcons lose 0-1 to France

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJune 18, 2019

by Sheriff Owolabi BadaJune 18, 20190167

African champions Nigeria fought valiantly but eventually lost by the odd goal to host nation France in Rennes on Monday as the curtain was drawn...

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Pinnick inspired Super Falcons’ resurgence – Oshoala

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJune 16, 2019

by Sheriff Owolabi BadaJune 16, 20190231

Super Falcons’ assistant captain and goal-poacher, Asisat Oshoala has declared that the President of Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick played a huge role...

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American distance runner, Olympic hopeful Gabriele Grunewald died Tuesday after decade-long cancer battle

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJune 13, 2019

by Sheriff Owolabi BadaJune 13, 20190210

American middle-distance runner and Olympic hopeful Gabriele Grunewald died on Tuesday after a decade-long battle with cancer. She was 32. Grunewald suffered a lengthy yet...

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50th Asoju-Oba T’Tennis Championship: Sisters, Semilore, Fikayo Bada debuted in grand style

Sheriff Owolabi BadaDecember 30, 2018

by Sheriff Owolabi BadaDecember 30, 20180228

New table tennis heroines, Oluwasemilore and Oluwafikayomi Owolabi-Bada made their entry into the game of Table tennis in grand style at the 50th edition of...

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