Tag: Gold
US teenager wins first gold in Rio 2016
America’s Ginny Thrasher won the first gold medal of the Rio Olympic Games with a surprise victory in the women’s…
5 countries declare interest in Nigeria’s mining sector
Alhaji Sani Shehu, the President, Miners Association of Nigeria, on Wednesday said five countries had declared interest to invest in…
Nigerian women win quarter-mile relays, Idiata wins long jump gold
Nigeria’s women 4×400 metres relay team on Thursday won their event at the 11th All-Africa Games in Brazzaville, Congo, while…
Nigeria’s Adesokan wins gold in Para-powerlifting, sets new world record
Nigeria’s Yakubu Adesokan has won a Para-powerlifting gold medal and in the process set a new world record with a…
Nigeria beat South Africa to win women beach volleyball gold
Nigeria’s women beach volleyball team, on Sunday in Brazzaville beat South Africa 2-1 to claim the event’s gold medal at…
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…
Bolt wins treble with relay gold while US disqualified from relay
AFP – Usain Bolt capped a memorable world championships by winning a third gold on Saturday as anchor of Jamaica’s…
Has Lagos Discovered Gold?
Gold? Lagos? Commercial Quantity? Well, the gold Lagos just discovered is not that 24-carat gold that you spend loads of…
Commonwealth Games: Okagbare claims gold in 100m
Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare won women’s 100m gold at the Commonwealth Games on Monday. Okagbare, who won long jump silver and…
Teenager claims first Gold for Nigeria at Commonwealth Games
Chika Amalaha has won Nigeria’s first gold medal on Day Two at the ongoing Commonwealth Games, after winning the 53kg…
Lagos 2012 Ibile Games: Yaba LCDA Lead Medals Table
Yaba LCDA are leading the Medals table at the on-going Lagos State Sports Festival, Ibile Games 2012 with 7 Gold,…