Newscenter Media News Gwom James Giang, at the weekend, beat the field to win maiden Calabar Marathon. The 17-year-old runner from Plateau State ran the 15-kilometre race in 39.8 minutes to win the N500,000 star …
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Walkathon promotes physical Wellbeing, life style, says Mba
NIGERIANS have been urged to walk a minimum of thirty minutes daily, to eat healthy in small portions, drink lots of water, and to get adequate sleep so they will …
Read More »We’ve secured ‘top class’ games village for 15,000 Athletes – LOC
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for this year’s National Sports Festival, tagged Gateway 2024, may have scored a great mark, if its declaration of securing a 25,000 hostel accommodation for …
Read More »At Starfield College’s meet, principal urges schools to promote teamwork
Starfield College’s Principal, Sarah Oyinloye, has urged school proprietors to use sports to elevate teamworkand also build their students’ character and strength. The post At Starfield College’s meet, principal urges …
Read More »Uaboi explains choice of Amusan, Nwachukwu as brand Ambassadors
The Vice President, Visa West Africa, Andrew Uaboi, has explained why his firm chose Nigerian track and field athletes, Tobi Amusan and Goodness Nwachukwu, as part of its diverse roster …
Read More »Defending champion, Ebenyo, eyes second Okpekpe Race title
Defending champion, Daniel Ebenyo of Kenya has promised to return to Nigeria for a second bite at the Okpekpe Road Race title notwithstanding the number of top runners listed for …
Read More »It’s a great privilege to represent my country – Amusan
World Record holder in 100m hurdles, Tobiloba Amusan, says it is an honour and privilege to compete at the 13th African Games, which ended yesterday in Accra, Ghana. The post …
Read More »Otti flags off Maiden Abia State’s ‘Governor’s secondary schools unity games’
Abia State capital, Umuahia, came alive on Friday, when students from across Abia State gathered at the township stadium for a maiden school sports programme christened ‘Governor’s Secondary Schools Unity …
Read More »AFN officials excited over athletes’ top performance in Ghana
Officials of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) are in Cloud Nine, following the excellent performance of the athletes at the 13th African Games, which ended yesterday in Accra, Ghana. …
Read More »African Games: AFN’s lead sponsor salutes Amusan, Brume, other athletes
The performance of Nigerian athletes at the ongoing 13th African Games in Ghana has been described as ‘impressive’ by the management of Premium Trust Bank, the lead sponsor of the …
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