President Bola Tinubu has extended his best wishes to Team Nigeria as they prepare for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Representing the nation are 88 athletes—63 women and …
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Snoop Dogg stars as Olympic flame arrives in Paris for opening ceremony
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Olympic flame arrived in Paris on Friday, arriving aboard a diesel-powered tugboat as it was held aloft by a torchbearer in white attire. The flame’s journey, marked …
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Paris 2024: 88 Nigerian Athletes Display Rich Cultural Heritage at Olympics
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterAs the 2024 Summer Olympics officially begin today, Team Nigeria, making their 19th appearance since their debut in 1952, is set to capture the spotlight with their vibrant …
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Paris 2024: Nigeria’s flag bearer Amusan receives recognition with billboard ahead Olympics
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterNigerian sprinter Tobi Amusan has received a prestigious tribute in her hometown of Ogun State, with a towering billboard unveiled ahead of her participation in the Paris 2024 …
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Paris 2024: Tobi Amusan named team Nigeria’s flag bearer, Opeyori captain
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterTobi Amusan has been selected as the flag bearer for Team Nigeria during the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris. The announcement was made by Tony …
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Paris Olympics Chief Tony Estanguet assured on Sunday that the city is fully prepared for the Games, dismissing concerns voiced by some residents and businesses about its impact. …
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Paris Games: Reps Supports Nigerian Athletes with ₦100M
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Federal House of Representatives has approved a ₦100 million support package for Nigerian athletes, demonstrating the legislature’s commitment to boosting the country’s sports development drive, led by …
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Why We Chose Saarbrucken, Germany For Team Nigeria’s Pre-Olympic Training Camp – Sports Minister
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterWith just nine days remaining until the start of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, Senator John Enoh, the Minister of Sports Development, announced that Team Nigeria has …
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Nigerian-Americans Echikunwoke, Orji Included in USA’s 120-Athlete Paris Olympics Squad
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe United States has confirmed the selection of Nigerian-American athletes Annette Echikunwoke and Keturah Orji among their contingent of 120 athletes for the athletics competition at the Paris …
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Adeleke returns to Diamond League stage in Monaco nearly one year after making her debut
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterRashidat Adeleke will be in action at the EBS Herculis Diamond League meeting on Wednesday in Monaco, France, nearly one year after she made her debut in athletics’ …