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Six Bayelsa, Lagos, Akwa Ibom Athletes Banned From Gateway Games For Doping
Wednesday May 21, 2025| Not ready to accommodate athletes with antidoping issues at the ongoing 22nd National Sports Festival, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has wielded its big…
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Tension As Gas Explosion Rocks Gateway Games Venue
Tuesday May 20, 2025 | A gas explosion at the Alake Sports Complex in Ijeja, Abeokuta, on Monday, May 19, triggered panic among athletes and spectators during the…
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SWIMATHON: Ghanaian Man, Bayigo, Set To Swim From Ghana To United States In GWR Attempt
Tuesday May 20, 2025 | A Ghanaian man, Dauda Seidu Bayigo, popularly known as King Mansa Musa, has declared his intention to set a new Guinness World Record…
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Theresa Daniel Wins First Gold for Team Akwa Ibom at 22nd National Sports Festival
Tuesday May 20, 2025 | Team Akwa Ibom is on the medals table at the 22nd National Sports Festival in Ogun State, thanks to weightlifter Theresa Daniel, who…
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Akwa Ibom FA Congratulates NFF President Ibrahim Gusau on WAFU B Elevation
Tuesday May 20, 2025 | The Akwa Ibom State Football Association has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau (MON), President of the Nigeria Football Federation,…
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Akwa Ibom Sports Commissioner, Elder Bassey, Storms Venue To Support Athletes
Tuesday May 20, 2025 | Akwa Ibom State’s Commissioner for Sports, Elder Paul Bassey, visited the Abeokuta Sports Club to cheer on the state’s dart players during their…
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President Tinubu Declares National Sports Festival Opened, Urges Competition With Integrity
Monday May 19, 2025 | Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Sunday, May 18, officially declared open, the 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival, NSF, tagged “Gateway Games…
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AFCON U-20: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles Clinch Bronze After Getting Past Egypt On Penalties
Sunday May 18, 2025 | The Flying Eagles of Nigeria secured third place at the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2025 with a dramatic 4-1 victory…
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Crystal Palace Beat Man City 1-0 To Win FA Cup
Saturday May l7, 2025 | Crystal Palace beat Manchester City 1-0 in the FA Cup final at Wembley on Saturday, May 17, to win the first major trophy…
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23 States Arrive Ogun For National Sports Festival
Saturday May l7, 2025 | No fewer than 23 states have arrived in Ogun State for the National Sports Festival (NSF) tagged ‘Gateway Games’ 2024. The News Agency…