Tag: Local Organising Committee
National Sports Festival: Ogun unveils 16-member LOC
The LOC has been mandated to set up subcommittees, made up of various stakeholders to ensure a hitch-free exercise as…
Fear Of Low Turnout Grips Organisers
With about 30 days to the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa, the Local Organising Committee, LOC, of…
Australian envoy joins Obudu Mountain race
Australian High Commissioner Takes Part In Obudu Mountain Race EMMA UNA/CALABAR Ian Mconville, the Australian High Commissioner to Nigeria, is…
Local Players Have Improved —Anibie
Ivorian player, Sylvain Anibie, has commended Nigerian players for fast improving on their game, saying that their catch up with…
Power Outage Disrupts Post Match Conference
Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, struck again as the light went off during the post match conference of the…
Fashola Solicits Support For BRF Wrestlemania
Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola says the Intercontinental Wrestling Championship tagged BRF Wrestlemania 2010 will receive the support of the Lagos…
Fashola Okays Tennis League For Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has again demonstrated his love for sports, as he has approved the commencement of…
LOC Seeks Help To Build Tennis Academy
The Local Organising Committee, LOC of the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship is reaching out to spirited Nigerians to actualise…
Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis: Encomiums! LOC Thanks Tinubu, Fashola For Support
Local Organising Committee, LOC, of the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship is full of praises to the former governor of…
Osayemi In Tears, LOC Withdraws Her Gold Medal, Indian Also Fails Dope Test
It has been an endless weeping and gnashing of teeth for Damola Osayemi, the Nigerian athlete, who failed a dope…
Hoopers’ll Be Better Next Season
Ifie Ozaka is the secretary of the Local Organising Committee, LOC , of the just concluded 2009/2010 DSTV Premier League…
Basketball: Pillars Win DSTV Top 8
Kano Pillars have once again proved their supremacy in Nigeria’s basketball with their success at the NBBF/DSTV Super 8, as…
Governor’s Cup: ITF Gives 30 Sept Entry Deadline
The International Tennis Federation, ITF, has given the players who will take past in the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis…
40 Wrestlers For BRF Tournament
No fewer than 40 wrestlers are set for the much awaited Intercontinental Wrestling Championship, scheduled to hold from 23 October…
BRF Wrestlemania 2010: Prince H. O. Set For Training Tour
Prince Hameed Olanrewaju Mohammed (Prince H.O.), one of the Nigeria’s wrestlers who will feature in the forthcoming BRF Wrestlemania 2010,…
Foreign Players May Dominate Tourney
There are strong indications that the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship will record a large number of foreign players.…
Wrestlers Boast Ahead Of BRF Wrestlemania 2010
Local wrestlers have continued to boast ahead of the international wrestling championship tagged BRF Wrestlemania 2010 coming up in Lagos,…
Council Boss Supports Ramadan Cup
The Chairman of Lagos Island Local Council, Honourable Wasiu Sanni Eshinlokun, has donated N200, 000 as cash prize for the…
BRF Wrestlemania 2010: Primate Odugbesi Heads New LOC
A new Local Organising Committee, LOC, has been reconstituted for the BRF Wrestlemania 2010. The tournament, an Intercontinental Wrestling Championship,…
Gov’s Cup ’ll Be Better Organised
Prince ‘Wale Oladunjoye is the Tournament Director of the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, an annual competition approved by International…
BRF Wrestle Mania 2010: Organisers Release Hosts Of Venues
As part of the effort to ensure a successful organisation of the 1st Raji Fashola Intercontinental Wrestling Championship, the organisers…
Lagos Youth Tourney: LOC Commences Accreditation, Releases Fixtures
Preparations for the International Youth Cup hot up, as accreditation of participants for the youth tournament is in progress. The…
More Centres To Host BRF Wrestlemania 2010
The organisers of the BRF Wrestlemania 2010 have announced that more centres have been selected to host the international wrestling…
Jordaan Appreciates Africa’s Support
Danny Jordaan, CEO of the 2010 World Cup Local Organising Committee, has expressed special gratitude to all Africans for the…
Sports Council Endorses BRF Wrestlemania 2010
Lagos State Sports Council has endorsed the 1st BRF Inter Continental Wrestling Championship scheduled to hold later this month. A…
Let’s Stop Praying And Start Planning
South African 2010 FIFA World Cup Local Organising Committee, LOC CEO, Danny Jordaan, in this interview with Tunde Oyedele in…
Lagos Inter-Tertiary Games: Fashola To Grace Closing Ceremony
Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola is expected toattend the closing ceremonies of the 2nd edition of Lagos Inter-Tertiary Games tomorrow at…
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Ghana lifts Africa’s hopes in World Cup
World Cup boss Danny Jordaan said Thursday that Ghana carried the continent’s hopes as it aimed to become the first…
Lagos Inter-Tertiary Games: Yaba Tech, LASPOTECH Win Basketball Gold
The male team of Yaba College of Technology and female team of Lagos State Polytechnic, LASPOTECH, have won gold medals…
Another Nigerian Jailed In Pretoria
Thousands of soccer loving Nigerians either resident, holidaying or currently in South Africa for the FIFA World Cup woke up…