Tag: team Nigeria
Tennis: Team Nigeria Win ITF/CAT U-16 Tourney
Team Nigeria once again proved their superiority in West and Central African tennis by winning seven gold and one bronze…
Jonathan lauds Team Nigeria’s performance at Commonwealth Games
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has congratulated members of the Nigerian team for their sterling performance at the 2014 Commonwealth Games…
Commonwealth Games: What Nigeria Should Do Ahead Next Games
Taiwo Adelu For Team Nigeria to perform very well in the next Commonwealth Games and other international championships, it has…
Commonwealth Games: Gowon applauds Team Nigeria
Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon has applauded the splendid performance of Team Nigeria at the XX 2014 Commonwealth…
Commonwealth Games: Minister orders payment of allowances to Team Nigeria athletes
The Minister of Sports, Tammy Danagogo, has directed the immediate payment of competition allowances to Team Nigeria athletes at the…
C/wealth Games: Can Team Nigeria Surpass New Delhi Outing?
Sam Paul With barely few weeks after the end of the 2014 World Cup held in Brazil, attention has shifted…
24 Hours To Commonwealth Games: Team Nigeria Not Ready
Adebobola Alawode With 24 hours to the commencement of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, former Chairman of the…
Tennis: Team Nigeria Land In Morocco For AJTC
Damilare Okunola The Nigerian contingent to the African Junior Tennis Championship, AJTC for U-18 have arrived Morocco for the championship.…
AJTC qualifiers: Team Nigeria win overall trophy
Team Nigeria on Sunday in Abuja emerged the overall winners at the just-concluded Africa Junior Tennis Championship (AJTC) Qualifiers. The…
AJC Qualifiers: LOC Boss Salutes Team Nigeria’s Performance
Nigeria’s dominance at the ongoing Western and Central African qualifiers for the African Junior Championship, AJC, has been lauded by…
Badminton: Team Nigeria Lament Poor Treatment
Team Nigeria contingent to the African Badminton Cup of Nations 2013 returned to the country last night with sad tale…
IAAF World Tourney: Nigeria Qualify For 4x400m Relay Final
Team Nigeria early today qualified for the final of the 4x400m Women’s Relay at the ongoing IAAF World Athletics Championships…
Deaflympics: Nigerian Deaf Stars Set To Redeem Image
After the poor performance of Team Nigeria at the last 2012 Olympics Games in London, the country will have another…
IAAF Flop: A Wake Up Call
The 8th IAAF World Youth Championship in Ukraine has come and gone. Just like the 2012 London Olympics,Team Nigeria returned…
Youth Games: Discovering Talents For Future Tourneys
After the poor performance of Team Nigeria at the last 2012 Olympic Games in London, the Sports Minister, Mallam Bolaji…
Team Nigeria Shine At Pepsi ICC Tourney
A 150-run fifth wicket partnership between captain Adekunle Adegbola and Oladotun Olatunji set up a comfortable six-wicket victory for Team…
Yakmut: NSC To Invest In School Sports
Following the poor performance of Team Nigeria to the London 2012 Olympic Games, the National Sports Commission, NSC, has resolved…
Cricket: Team Nigeria Set For ICC T20 Tourney
Nigerian team are battle ready for the 2013 Pepsi ICC-Africa Division 1 Championship which begins in Kampala, Uganda this weekend.…
‘I Almost Quit Sports’
Nigeria’s gold medalist at the just concluded 2012 Paralympics Games, Grace Anozie has revealed that she almost quit sports before…
Poverty Forced Me Out Of School, Paralympian Laments
Fate, they say has a different twist for different people. Such was the case of Chituru Nwoaozuzu, a disable athlete…
Paralympics: Jonathan Hosts Team Nigeria On Saturday
Reports say Team Nigeria’s athletes to the just concluded London 2012 Paralympic Games would be hosted to a lavish reception…
Team Nigeria Still Africa’s Best
With five days to the end of the 2012 Paralympic Games holding in London, Team Nigeria are still waxing stronger,…
Paralympics: Team Nigeria Drop To 10th Spot
Team Nigeria have dropped to the 10th position on the medals table of the ongoing 2012 Paralympic Games in London.…
Chukwumerije: I am Sorry
Captain of Team Nigeria to the London 2012 Olympics, Chika Chukwumerije, has tendered an unreserved apology to Nigerians for his…
Disabled Athletes’ll Make Nigerians Smile—Amike
President of Nigeria Olympians Association, NOA, Henry Amike has said Nigerians should expect a better outing from Team Nigeria’s athletes…
Paralympic Tennis: Wheelchair Players Set For Games —Coach
Team Nigeria’s wheelchair tennis Coach, Frank Termena says his players are ready for the Paralympic Games after undergoing series of…
Avoiding Future Dismal Sporting Outings
By Peter Claver Oparah And so Nigeria returned from the London Olympics empty handed? And so we came back not…
Olympics: Ajunwa Blames State Govs For Nigeria’s Woes
Atlanta 1996 Olympics gold medalist, Chioma Ajunwa, has blamed the state governors in the country for the poor performance of…
Sports Fans React To Team Nigeria’s Olympic Woes
Nigeria equalled her worst performance in the Olympics since the 1980 Summer Games in Moscow, with Team Nigeria’s abysmal outing…
A miserable day for Team Nigeria at Olympics
Team Nigeria capped their London Olympics outing Saturday in a miserable fashion, dashing the hopes of their nation for even…