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President of Muaythai Federation of Nigeria (MFN), Paul Egonu, has commended the Federal Government for lifting the suspension of contact sports after several months of lockdown following the outbreak of COVID-19. The post Muaythai Federation ready for National Sports Festival, says Egonu appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – …
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Tech professionals develop Spoxio first sports social platform, scouting app
A team of tech professionals has developed what is known as Spoxio, a social media network platform and scouting application, specifically designed to provide sport men/women, fans, sport enthusiasts, clubs and scouts, as a place to network and collaborate globally and professionally in the sporting world. The Spoxio developers, said …
Read More »Chidi Imoh, Israel Adesanya, Okocha, Izamoje make sports icon list
One of Nigeria’s greatest sprinters of all time, Chukwudi ‘Chidi’ Imoh, former Super Eagles team captain, Austin Okocha, Nigerian-born, New Zealand based Mixed Martial Arts… The post Chidi Imoh, Israel Adesanya, Okocha, Izamoje make sports icon list appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Read …
Read More »National protests – A sports revolution may be afoot too
At evening, like the sun dipping suddenly in the horizon, an unusual situation has taken Nigeria by storm and complete surprise. Civil protests have been spontaneous and widespread. The post National protests – A sports revolution may be afoot too appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and …
Read More »Court injunctions stop NBBF men’s premier league
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has announced that the Men’s Premier League may not dunk off soon due to the ongoing suit brought against it by an ‘unknown’ entity… The post Court injunctions stop NBBF men’s premier league appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. …
Read More »COVID-19 scuttles Odoh’s Kenya dream as Royal Nairobi tourney ends today
Nigeria’s number one golfer, Andrew Oche Odoh’s dream of being part of the Safari Tour may have been scuttled by the coronavirus and its protocols, a source close to the golfer has revealed. The post COVID-19 scuttles Odoh’s Kenya dream as Royal Nairobi tourney ends today appeared first on The …
Read More »Lalong hails ITF’s support for golf development
Plateau State Governor, Simon Bako Lalong, has praised the director–general of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Sir Joseph Ari, for investing hugely in the development of the Nigerian economy by expanding its frontiers under his leadership. The post Lalong hails ITF’s support for golf development appeared first on The Guardian …
Read More »George Ugbomah wins IGCC’s Anyansi Handicap Kitty
George Ugbomah at the weekend scored 74 net to win the Chike Anyansi Kitty held at the Ibori Golf and Country Club (IGCC), Asaba. The competition was organised to celebrate the new handicap of Chike Anyansi. The post George Ugbomah wins IGCC’s Anyansi Handicap Kitty appeared first on The Guardian …
Read More »Israel Adesanya becomes first MMA fighter to sign with PUMA
His pre-fight drama with Brazil’s Costa is ‘most-watched UFC face-off of all time’ The drama leading to the victory of Nigerian-born, New Zealand-based UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya against Brazil’s Paulo Costa in Abu Dhabi about two weeks ago has been adjudged the most-watched UFC face-off of all time. The …
Read More »Bam Adebayo proud of Miami Heat despite NBA final loss to LA Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers at the weekend defeated Miami Heat 106 to 93 in game six of the finals to win the 2020 NBA title, but Bam Adebayo is not ashamed of his team’s performance. In the 2019-20 NBA season concluding game in Orlando, Florida, LeBron James lifted the Larry O’Brien …
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