Sports

Over One Thousand Athletes To Compete In MTN Champs Season 2 In Asaba.

By Onomiguren Agbamu The Organisers of a five-day athletics events, tagged ‘’Making Of Champions, MTN Champs Season Two’’ has revealed that over one thousand athletes will be competing for the MTN Champs Season 2 from one hundred schools in various categories. The event, which will be held at the Stephen …

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Gov. Fubara Vows to Boost Sports to Deter Youth Crime

…Rewards Rivers Hoopers Basketball Club with N30M Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has assured of sustaining support for the growth of all sporting activities in the State and making it attractive to the youths of the state. Governor Fubara gave his assurance when players of Rivers Hoopers Basketball …

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Thunder killed Referee Who Insist Football Game Continues Under Rain

A referee, Mustapha Bello, died on Tuesday after being struck by lightning during a friendly football match played in the community’s primary and secondary schools’ field in Madalla town, Niger State. A Facebook user, Awwal Yarima who shared the news said, “Innalillahi wa innan ilaihi rain!!! 😭😭😭. We lost one …

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Senegalese crowned African Player of The Year

A Senegalese striker, who is also a Liverpool star, Sadio Mane, has been crowned African Player of the year during the 2019 CAF Awards in the Egyptian resort town of Hurghada on January 7, 2020. The 27-year old Senegalese striker claimed the top prize for the first time. Mane beat …

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Full text of Buhari’s 2020 New Year message to Nigerians

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), wrote a letter to Nigerians to commemorate the New Year. The letter was made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja. Read the full content of the letter below: A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT AT NEW YEAR My Dear Compatriots, NIGERIA’S DECADE Today …

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Anthony Joshua beats Andy Ruiz to Reclaims World Heavyweight Champion

From Anthony Joshua’s ring walkout and the background Fela’s “water no get enemy” music you could sense he didn’t come to play. The quick feet, urgency and sheer will all accentuated his determination to regain his titles. And he gave Andy Ruiz a cut quite early on, I mean the …

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