Tag: Athletes
Weightlifting ’ll Spin Medals At Maputo Games
 Chimdi Ejiogu is the president of Nigeria Weightlifting Federation. He spoke with Seun Bisuga in Port Harcourt, about the ongoing…
Challenges Before Lagos New Sports Commissioner
In the past, the development of sports in Lagos State could not be compared to other states in the country…
Igali Commends Wrestlers
The Technical Adviser of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, NWF, Daniel Igali, has expressed satisfaction with the high number of young…
Sports Festival: Officials Fight Over Camp Allocation
Reports from Port Harcourt, venue of the ongoing 17th National Sports Festival early today say some officials and athletes of…
National Sports Festival: Port Harcourt Bubbles As Games Begin
The city of Port-Harcourt has come alive with the arrival of over 30 teams. The 17 th edition of the…
Life Of Soccer Seminar Holds In Lagos
Hundreds of young players, athletes and sports administrators attended a seminar tagged Life of Soccer recently held at the God…
Lagos Ready To Haul Medals
After two weeks of rigorous preparations, Lagos State contingent to the 17th National Sports Festival in Port Harcourt, Rivers State,…
Fashola To Reward Lagos Athletes
Team Lagos athletes that featured in the last KADA 2009 National Sports Festival will have cause to smile as the…
London Olympics: Nigerian Athletes Get Scholarships
The Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC, says it will leaving nothing to chance to ensure that Team Nigeria excel at the…
Sule Rates Nigerian Athletes High
Nigerian athletes in the long and triple jump events have been given pass mark because of their outstanding performances at…
Schools Tourney: Red House Dust ’Em
Athletes of Red House were at their best as they dusted other houses to win the 7th Inter House Sports…
President Jonathan Doles Out Cash Rewards To Victorious Athletes
The Federal Government Saturday doled out cash rewards for Nigerian athletes who won medals for the country at various international…
FG To Reward Eaglets, Others
Athletes who did well for Nigeria in 2009 and 2010, especially the Golden Eaglets, will be rewarded by President Goodluck…
‘Young Stars Threaten Senior Athletes’
The crop of senior athletes representing Nigeria have been told to brace up as young athletes have been proving their…
Team Ikorodu Win Gov’s Boat Race
Athletes from the Ikorodu Local Government were cynosure of all eyes at the maiden Lagos State Governor’s Boat Race Championship…