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Edo State threatens to shut down ongoing National Sports Festival
The Edo State Government has threatened to shut down the ongoing 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) by noon on Thursday over the refusal of the Federal Government to support the
Tiger Woods crash due to 'unsafe' driving speed up to 87 mph: sheriff
Tiger Woods was driving at an “unsafe” speed nearly double the 45 mph limit when he crashed in California in February, Los Angeles County’s sheriff said Wednesday. The post Tiger
Kaduna unveils bid plan for 2022 National Sports Festival
Kaduna State has unveiled plans to host the 2022 edition of the National Sports Festival. The post Kaduna unveils bid plan for 2022 National Sports Festival appeared first on The
Ex-Eagles star Fuludu, others storm IDPS camp Uhogua, celebrate IDSDP 2021 Day
Former Super Eagles player, Edema Fuludu was among top dignitaries present at the residents of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp Uhogua, Edo State… The post Ex-Eagles star Fuludu, others storm
Storm kept VP Osinbajo away from NSF official opening — Obaseki
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo missed the official opening of the 20th National Sports Festival in Benin due to the storm at the city’s airport, Edo’s Gov. Godwin Obaseki said on Tuesday.
Excitement as ex-sports minister Suleiman becomes Dan Amar of Sokoto
It was thrill and glamour for the people of Sokoto State at the weekend, as former Sports Minister, Yusuf Suleiman, and 19 other prominent Nigerian citizens, were turbaned by the
Diri commends, rewards victorious female handball team
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has received the state’s Under-18 female handball team after emerging champions at a recent national tournament in Lagos. The post Diri commends, rewards victorious female
Tokyo Olympics test event cancelled over virus: reports
A Tokyo Olympics water polo test event has been cancelled because sport officials cannot enter Japan due to coronavirus restrictions, reports said Tuesday. The post Tokyo Olympics test event cancelled
Porbeni attacks sports festival organisers over ‘poor’ selection of events
For about five years, former Nigerian jumper, hurdler and sprinter, Seigha Porbeni, was the ‘commander-in-chief’ of Delta State Sports Council, leading the state teams to many national and international competitions.
Obaseki receives unity torch as National Sports Festival begins
After three postponements laced with anxiety over the 20th National Sports Festival will ever hold, Nigeria’s biggest inter-state sports fiesta will officially kick off today… The post Obaseki receives unity

