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NFF, Sports Ministry shun burial of Nigeria’s first goalkeeper
Chukwuemeka Ibiam, 61, first son of the deceased Nigeria’s first goalkeeper, Sam Ibiam, says it is regrettable that no official…
Why Maigari was arrested by DSS – Sports Ministry
National Sports Commission, NSC, says it wishes to put the record straight on the reason for the arrest of former…
Nigerians have neglected physical fitness – Sports Minister
The Minister of Sports, Dr Tamuno Danagogo, has called on Nigerians and government agencies to embrace regular physical exercise. He…
Olympic Flop: ACN Seeks Probe Of Sport Ministry, Others
In the wake of the scandalous failure of the Nigerian Olympic team in the just concluded London Olympics, the Lagos…
Ahead 2012 London Olympics: Don’t Starve Team Nigeria Of Funds; Bada Charges Authorities
Technical Director of Athletic Federation Of Nigeria, AFN, Sunday Bada, has appealed to the Sports Ministry and the National Assembly…
Between Football, Basketball And Other Sports
Nigeria has once again boxed itself into the hall of shame by pulling out of the 2011 FIBA World Championships…
Paralympic Hero, Ajibola Dies Unsung
Ajibola Adeoye used his lifetime to bring honour and glory to Nigeria, but he died without any recognition from the…
Don’t Crucify Osayemi –Ajunwa
Atlanta Olympic Games gold medalist in Long Jump, Chioma Ajunwa believes Osayemi Oludamola, who tested positive for banned stimulant at…
Athlete Deplores State Of Sports Facilities
Shola Ogunjinri a Nigerian 100m athlete, has decried the poor state of facilities at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. In…
Amun Hails Court’s Order On NFF, Ministry Awaits Order —Ekeji
Former scribe of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Fanny Amun has hailed the decision of the Federal High Court, Lagos to…
180 Ghana Fans Stranded In South Africa
Some 180 Ghanaian fans in Mozinda Camp in South Africa are reportedly stranded. They are said to be grappling with…