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Nigerian sprinter, Favour Ofili, has submitted a request to switch international allegiance to Turkey. Ofili has decided to dump her country of birth following years of alleged neglect and administrative failures by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, and the Nigerian Olympic Committee, NOC. One of such incidents happened during the 2024 Olympics in Paris, […]
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic incident involving members of the Kano State contingent who were returning home after participating in the 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF) held in the state. A bus conveying the athletes was said to have been involved in a […]
Events scheduled for Wednesday at the 22nd National Sports Festival gradually commenced, nearly four hours behind schedule, following the reopening of the games village at Babcock University by protesting Ogun State athletes. The athletes had earlier blocked the gates of the games village, leaving several participants stranded in protest over unpaid allowances. They began their demonstration as […]
In a remarkable show of youthful prowess, two teenage athletes from the Invited Junior Athletes (IJA) contingent stole the spotlight at the ongoing 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF) in Ogun State by clinching multiple medals in the women’s 45kg weightlifting category. The event, which was held on Sunday at the NYSC Orientation Camp in Sagamu, […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged athletes participating in the 22nd National Sports Festival, tagged Gateway Games, to compete with integrity and uphold the true spirit of sportsmanship throughout the competition. The president made this call on Sunday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, during the official opening ceremony of the festival. Represented by Vice […]
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