Tag: Olympic Games
Ahead World Team Table Tennis Tourney: Omotosho Charges Team Nigeria
The vice president of the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation, NTTF, Alhaji Abdulwahab Omotosho has charged Nigerian team players that will…
Osaile Taunts Team Nigeria, Says They Are Going To London For Tourism
A member of the Association of Veteran Sports Administrators Forum, Martins Osaile, has taunted the Nigerian contigent to the London…
Kaoje Wants More Attention For Sports
Former minister of sports, Bala Bawa Kaoje, has appealed to government to pay more attention to sports as the country…
Nigerians Pay Last Respects To Bada
Nigeria’s quarter miler, Udo-Obong Aniefiok and athletes who attended the lying -in- state of the former Technical Director of Athletic…
Ogba Assures Of Good Outing At London Olympics
President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, Solomon Ogba, has said athletics will give Nigeria a lift at next…
London Olympics: Ogba Wants Fund Released For Nigeria’s Preparation
President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, Solomon Ogba, has said that the only way for Nigeria to shine…
Eguavoen Resigns, Apologises For Failing Nigerians’ Expectations
Nigeria’s Under-23 coach Austin Eguavoen has quit after failing to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Games. BBC Sports reports that…
Jalla Advises NFF on Football Development
After U-23 Eagles failed to secure a ticket to play in the football event of the London 2012 Olympic Games,…
NOC Plans Roadmap For Olympic Games
In a bid to ensure adequate funding and preparation of Team Nigeria for the Olympic Games, the Nigeria Olympic Committee,…
‘Fire Brigade Approach Won’t Help Nigeria’
Former Nigerian long jumper, Chioma Ajunwa, has warned Nigerian sports administrators to guard against fire brigade approach as the country…
NOC Wants U-23 Eagles In Olympics; Drums Support For Nigeria In Morocco
President of Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC, Engr. Sani Ndanusa, has said that he will be happy to see Nigeria featuring…
2012 Olympics: ‘Don’t Expect Miracles From Nigerian Athletes’
President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, Solomon Ogba, has told Nigerians not to expect any miracle from the…
Olympic Playoffs: Nigerians Won’t Accept Failure From Eguavoen —Peter
Former Assistant General Secretary, (Technical) of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, James Peters, has said that Coach Austin Eguavoen and his…
Taekwondo: Chukwumerije Ruled Out Of Maputo Games
Beijing Olympic Games bronze medalist, Chika Chukwumerije, will not represent Nigeria at the 10th All Africa Games in Maputo, Zimbabwe…
Rain Shifts Nigeria’s Olympic Qualifier With Tanzania
The London 2012 Olympic Games qualifying match between Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles and Tanzania has been postponed due to heavy rain…