Nigeria news today headlines update Sunday 16th December 2018
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target=_blank>Does Invasion Of Professionals Have An Impact On National Sports Festival (NSF)?
Lagos – The National Sports Festival (NSF) is a biennial multi-sport event organized by the National Sports Commission (NSC) for athletes from the 36 states of Nigeria. Started in 1973 at the National Stadium, Surulere in Lagos, the festival was originally conceived as a “unifying tool” with the main purpose of promoting peace and cross-cultural affiliation
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target=_blank>NSF: Dudu-Orumen Carpets Technical Officials, Coaches
Lagos – Godwin Dudu-Orumen, the Edo State Sports Commission (ESSC) chairman, has condemned the atrocious officiating at the 19th edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF) that ends today in Abuja. An incensed Dudu-Orumen, who on Friday at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, venue of the gymnastics event, watched as technical officials-referees and
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target=_blank>Jesus, Sterling Return City To Top
Gabriel Jesus ended his Premier League goal drought to help Manchester City return to the top of the table Jesus had not scored a league goal since August – a run of 11 games and 487 minutes – but netted twice before Raheem Sterling added City’s third. The Brazil forward, who signed for City in
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target=_blank>BBC African Footballer Award: Salah Equals Okocha’s Record
Lagos – Liverpool and Egypt striker, Mohamed Salah has capped a sparkling 2018 for club and country by winning the prestigious BBC African Footballer of the Year Award for the second time in a row. The 26-year-old, who beat Medhi Benatia, Kalidou Koulibaly, Sadio Mane and Thomas Partey to the award, is just the second player
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target=_blank>Nigeria, Senegal For WAFU U-20 Cup Final
Lagos – Barely three days after Nigeria and Senegal battled in the final of the CAF Beach Soccer Cup of Nations in Egypt on Friday, in which the Senegalese whipped Nigeria 6-1 to retain the trophy; both countries will again play the final of the West Africa Union (WAFU) U-20 final. The final will hold at
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target=_blank>Will Serena’s US Open Controversy, Federer’s Woes Carry Over To 2019 Season?
Surprises happen. In tennis, they happen a lot. This year, it all started in a big way when Caroline Wozniacki — long known as the “best WTA player not to have won a major” — ran the table to capture the Australian Open. The important thing about surprises, though, is their lasting impact, whether it’s
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target=_blank>Murray Turns To Nike Shoes Ahead Of Comeback In 2019
Andy Murray is trying out new footwear and a little-known brand of kit as he builds up to his return by training in Miami. Video footage and pictures of his winter training camp suggest that he is using Nike tennis shoes, the key component as he tries to manage his hip condition and make a
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target=_blank>ATP Finals: Manchester Joins London On Five-City Shortlist To Host Event From 2021
Manchester has joined current hosts London on a five-city shortlist to stage the ATP Finals from 2021. Singapore, Tokyo and Turin have also made the cut after more than 40 cities expressed an initial interest in hosting the season finale. Manchester lost out to the Chinese city of Shenzhen earlier this year in its attempt
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target=_blank>NFF Admits Super Sand Eagles Poor Preparations
Lagos – Amaju Pinnick, President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Friday admitted that the Super Sand Eagles were not properly prepared for the on-going CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The Super Sand Eagles beat Egypt 7-6 in their semifinal on Wednesday, amid complaints from Nigerians that the
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X-Raying Nigeria’s Economy Before Crucifying Buhari
Nigeria is indeed a dynamic country where we have found the habit of looking at things mainly upside down and without giving it a second thought or benefit of a doubt. In most times, we cry wolf where none exist. We are quick to “pull down” and celebrate the consequent downfall. Welcome to Nigeria. No […]
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