Tag: African Games
FG hails gallant Team Nigeria’s performance at African Games
“As your Sports Development Minister, dubbed Nigeria’s GamesMaster General, I sure will be with you all the way, ” he…
African Games: Ghana’s Black Princesses defeat Nigeria 2-1 to win gold
The 13th African Games which began on March 8, will end on March 23. The games was held across three…
African Games: Brume strikes gold, as Nigeria continues dominance in track/field
Nigeria’s long jump sensation, Ese Brume, on Thursday in Accra, won gold medal in the women’s long jump at the…
African Games: Falconets stun Senegal with 4-0 win, advance to semi-final
The 13th African Games which started March 8 runs to March 23 in Ghana across three cities: Accra, Kumasi and…
African Games: Flying Eagles bounce back to pip South Sudan 1-0
The Ladan Bosso tutored side will now shift attention to their final game against Senegal on Friday to secure qualification…
African Games : Nigeria records first medal in wresting
“I really feel sad about my semifinal defeat because I gave all my strength in the game to be able…
African Games: Uganda stuns Flying Eagles 2 -1 in football opener
Nigeria finished as runners-up (Silver) in the men’s football event at the 12th African Games in Rabat, Morocco, narrowly losing…
AU gives Ghana 2-week ultimatum on African Games’ hosting
The statement quoted Habu Gumel, the Treasurer-General of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA), saying “they have…
Nigeria can host African Games with Benin facilities: Dalung
Solomon Dalung, former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, said Nigeria can host the African Games with the current facilities…
African Games: Nigeria departs for volleyball qualifiers
The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) says the nation’s contingent to the Africa Games (AG) Zonal qualifiers in Abidijan is a…
African Games: Nigerian boxers shine, win 4 gold, silver
The Nigerian boxing team at the ongoing 11th African Games, in Congo Brazzaville has placed second on the medals table…
D’Tigers Qualify For Nations Cup, All Africa Games
Nigeria’s basketball national team, D’Tigers, have secured tickets to feature in next year’s FIBA-Africa Nations Cup in Cote d’Ivoire and…