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Representative of the Chief of Defence Staff and Special Guest of Honour, AVM Nkem Aguiyi (L), presenting the trophy to retired Maj. Gen. Bolaji Salami, the overall winner of the 2024 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day Golf Tournament, as part of activities to celebrate the fallen heroes. The event took place at the I.E. Ibas Golf Club in Karshi, Abuja.

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Salami emerges overall golf winner

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Post published:January 25, 2024
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By Ijeoma Okigbo Retired Maj.-Gen. B.N. Salami has emerged the overall best net winner of the 2024 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day Golf Tournament in Abuja. The News Agency…

Super Eagles Coach, Jose Peseiro, at a pre-match news conference in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire

Peseiro: Super Eagles must be more clinical

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Post published:January 23, 2024
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By Victor Okoye Super Eagles Coach Jose Peseiro says the team must be more clinical if Nigeria is to go far in the knockout stages of the ongoing Africa Cup…

AFCON: Sports minister hails Super Eagles qualification for round of 16

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Post published:January 23, 2024
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By Muhyideen Jimoh The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh has commended the Super Eagles of Nigeria for qualifying for the round of 16 at the ongoing AFCON…

NOC President, Habu Gumel

AFCON: Remain focused, Gumel urges Super Eagles

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Post published:January 23, 2024
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By Emmanuel Afonne President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Habu Gumel, has urged the Super Eagles to remain focused and determined as the team moves forward in its quest…

Falconets beat Burundi to secure 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup ticket

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Post published:January 20, 2024
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By Aderonke Ojo Nigeria’s Under 20 Women’s football team, the Falconets have booked a place in the finals of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup scheduled to hold in Colombia,…

National Chairman, Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), Rev. Samuel Ikpea

Supporters club instrumental to Eagles` victory against Cote d’Ivoire – Chairman

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Post published:January 20, 2024
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By Victor Okoye The National Chairman of Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), Rev. Samuel Ikpea, says the club’s total support for the Super Eagles was instrumental to Nigeria’s victory against…

Super Eagles players celebrate the winning goal against hosts Cote d’Ivoire at the AFCON 2023

AFCON 2023: Tactical switch earned us victory over Cote d ‘Ivoire— Finidi

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Post published:January 19, 2024
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By Muhyideen Jimoh Super Eagles assistant coach, Finidi George says discipline and tactical switch in formation earned the team victory over Cote d’Ivoire on Thursday at the ongoing Africa Cup…

Lagos to host 11th African University Games in September

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Post published:January 18, 2024
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By Oluwaseun Nubi The Lagos State University (LASU) and University of Lagos are gearing up to host the 11th African University Games, scheduled to hold from Sept. 20 to Sept.…

Super Eagles Coach, Jose Peseiro, at a pre-match news conference in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d’Ivoire vs Nigeria: Peseiro gives shocking update on Yusuf

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Post published:January 17, 2024
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By Olayinka Owolewa Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, has confirmed that Alhassan Yusuf is out of the match against host, Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire, on Thursday at the Stade…

Customs boss pledges support to wrestling federation

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Post published:January 17, 2024
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By Georgina Adegbie The Comptroller-General of Customs, Wale Adeniyi, on Tuesday said he would continue to support the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) to develop the sport in the country. Adeniyi…

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Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Salami emerges overall golf winner

Peseiro: Super Eagles must be more clinical

AFCON: Sports minister hails Super Eagles qualification for round of 16

AFCON: Remain focused, Gumel urges Super Eagles

Falconets beat Burundi to secure 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup ticket

Supporters club instrumental to Eagles` victory against Cote d’Ivoire – Chairman

AFCON 2023: Tactical switch earned us victory over Cote d ‘Ivoire— Finidi

Lagos to host 11th African University Games in September

Cote d’Ivoire vs Nigeria: Peseiro gives shocking update on Yusuf

Customs boss pledges support to wrestling federation