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Excel boys of Port Harcourt lift 18th NNPC/Shell Cup …Kelvin Amadi Bamaiyi, Joseph Ejeh for Netherlands
In a classy display of skills and talent, the golden boys of Excel Education Centre, Port Harcourt on Thursday clinched…
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We owe Shuaibu Amodu only N8m, not N25m — Edo Govt
Edo State Government, Thursday, moved to clarify reports making the rounds that it owed the late Technical Director of the…
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Family announces Amodu Fidau prayer for Saturday
Family of late Super eagles coach and Head of Nigerian Footbal Federation (NFF) Technical Committee, Shuaibu Amodu, has announced that…
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N14m prize money for CBN Senior Open Tennis Championship
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has earmarked the sum of N14 million for the 38th edition of the annual…
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Edo Govt owes late Eagles tactician, Shaibu Amodu N25m
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The late former Super Eagles coach, Amodu Shaibu was owed N25m in salaries, sign-on-fees and house rent…
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NNPC/Shell Cup semi-finals hold in Lagos; 2 top players for Holland training
The semi-finals of the annual NNPC/Shell Cup football competition organised for secondary schools in the 36 states of the country…
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NFF ratifies LMC’s explusion of Giwa FC from NPFL
The Disciplinary Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has ratified the decision of the League Management Company which expelled…
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Aisha Buhari condoles with family over demise of late Shuaibu Amodu
Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, Monday, condoled with the family and Edo State Government over demise of the…
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Shuaibu Amodu dedicated life to grooming talents for excellence — VP Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the life of the late Shuaibu Amodu was dedicated to finding and grooming…
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U-20 AFCON Qualifier: Flying Eagles overcome Burundi in Calabar
Goals from Victor Osimhen and Captain Kelechi Nwakali secured Nigeria’s place in the third round of the U-20 AFCON 2017…
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Arsenal now set to officially unveil Kelechi Nwakali; as ex-Eaglets captain turns 18; Chukwueze deal fails
London-based Arsenal are set to announce the signing of former Nigeria -17 international and captain of the trophy-winning Golden Eaglets…
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GTBank –Lagos State Principals Cup (Season 7) Finals holds on Friday 10th, June 2016
The Teslim Balogun Stadium will on Friday, June 10, 2016 host the finals of the GTBank-Lagos State Principals Cup; the…
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VP Osinbajo, Aisha Buhari, FIFA president mourn Keshi
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Wednesday, said the sudden death of a former coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi, saddened the…
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Atiku, Hayatou, Onigbinde, Oliseh, Bwalya, Mark Fish mourn Keshi; as NFF readies burial plans
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has expressed anguish over news of the death of former coach of the Super Eagles,…
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Stephen Keshi dies at 54
Nigerian football icon Stephen Okechukwu Keshi died suddenly in the early hours of Wednesday in Benin City, Edo state, TheCable…
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NFF crisis: Reps constitute committee to harmonise resolutions
Federal House of Representatives’ Committee on Sports, Tuesday, constituted a committee to harmonise resolutions of its meeting with the two…
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Zika virus cases at Rio Olympics will be ‘close to zero’ — Brazil assures
Brazil’s new sports minister has predicted there will be “close to zero” cases of Zika recorded during the Olympic Games…
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Former boxing champion, Lennox Lewis to be pallbearer at Muhammad Ali’s funeral
The former world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis will be a pallbearer at Muhammad Ali’s funeral, along with the Hollywood actor…
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Tribute: Muhammad Ali up close and personal from inside the boxing fraternity
He lorded it in the ring in a career that provided bittersweet memories for many who faced him inside the…
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Saraki pays tribute to ‘Boxing Legend’ Muhammad Ali
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has expressed shock and deep sadness over the death of a “great boxing legend”…
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Muhammad Ali: Family announces Friday for burial of late boxing legend; Clinton, others to speak at Interfaith Service
Former United States President, Bill Clinton will be among those giving a eulogy for Muhammad Ali at an interfaith service,…
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Obama, Cameron, Lennox Lewis, George Foreman, Don King, Arum, Holyfield, Jesse Jackson, Mayweather Jr., mourn boxing legend, Ali
Tributes and eulogies have continued to trail the passing on boxing legend, Mohammed Ali as world leaders and boxing’s famous…
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Legendary boxer, Muhammad Ali, dies at 74
Muhammad Ali, the eloquent, colorful, controversial and brilliant three-time heavyweight boxing champion who was known as much for his social…
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Alex Iwobi’s rise, an inspiration – Arsenal manager
Arsenal FC’s Academy manager, Andries Jonker has described Nigeria International, Alex Iwobi’s rise to the first team as a surprise…
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Gov. Wike appoints Joseph Yobo Senior Special Assistant on Sports Development
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has appointed former Super Eagles Captain, Joseph Yobo as Senior Special Assistant on Sports…
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