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2022 Commonwealth Games: Oborududu and Adekuoroye win Gold In Women Freestyle Wrestling For Nigeria

Team Nigeria Captain Blessing Oborududu clinched gold medal in Women’s Freestyle 68kg Wrestling event as she defeated Canada’s Linda Morais to win Nigeria’s 2nd medal in wrestling. Oborududu, a Tokyo…

2022 Commonwealth: Tobi Amusan qualifies for Hurdles final round

Tobi Amusan of Nigeria finished first (12.40 sec) in the Women’s 100m Hurdles, Round 1 Heat 3, to qualify for the final event, coming up on Sunday. In another development,Nasiru Sule…

2022 Commonwealth Games: Lawrence Okoye wins discus silver

England’s Lawrence Okoye, who left athletics for American Football after London 2012, won his first senior medal with Commonwealth discus silver. 30 year old Okoye, returned to discus in 2019…

2022 Commonwealth Games: Nigeria Soaring higher with More Medals

Nigeria’s hope of surpassing the feat achieved in 1994 seems to have been boosted with more success in Birmingham. it was double delight for Team Nigeria as Folashade Oluwafemiayo broke…

FG asks Google to delete proscribed groups

The Federal Government and global internet company, Google, are collaborating to curb the excesses of subversive YouTube channels, being used to spread hate speech and misinformation against Nigeria. The Minister…

Alleged Organ Harvesting: Ekweremadu to remain in custody till Oct 31 next hearing date

….As UK court says trial will commence fully on May 2, 2023 The Central Criminal Court in the UK has adjourned the alleged organ harvesting case involving Ike Ekweremadu, former…

2022 Commonwealth Games:Nigeria currently have 8 Medals

Nigeria’s Ogunkunle Isau defeated Raj Aravidan of India 3-1 to win his opponent in the men’s Para Table tennis game. In Game 1, Ogunkunle won 11-9, game 2 ended 4-11…

Tima Godbless Breaks 100m 23-year Record At World Athletics Championship

Tima Godbless sped to a new 11.09 seconds to set Nigeria U-20 record to qualify for the semifinal of the women’s 100m at the World Athletics U20 Championships on Tuesday…

2022 Commonwealth Games:Nigeria Wins Gold and Bronze medals in Women’s Discus

Team Nigeria increased its medal haul at the on-going Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, with two podium finishes in the women’s Discus event. Phenomenal Onyekwere Chioma grabbed the Gold medal after…

NiDCOM Boss Sheds Light on Alika, Other Killings by Ada Nkong

The Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon. (Dr) Abike Dabiri-Erewa says the suspect in the murder of Mr. Ogochukwu Alika has been arrested by the Italian police…

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