Troy Amos-Ross, former world title contender, headed to Boxing Canada Hall of Fame
Twelve years after his last fight, former world title contender Troy (The Boss) Amos-Ross is headed to the Boxing Canada Hall of Fame.
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Aluo wins Imo SWAN award
In recognition of his sterling performance as chairman of Nigerian National League (NNL), as well as, his immense contributions to the promotion and growth of sports in the country, the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Imo State Chapter, has nominated the chairman of the country’s second tier league, George Aluo, for its “Iconic Administrator of the Year Award.”
Ayedun wins NSF South-West open scrabble tourney
Grand Master John Ayedun, at the weekend, became the third player to win the South-West Scrabble Open Tournament when he defeated Abdulmumin Jimoh 477-390 in the final round of the championship in Akure, Ondo State.
CAF ruling: Nigerians not harassed in Libya, FG insists
The Federal Government has denied a threat to the security of Nigerians in Libya following a recent ruling by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in favour of Nigeria.
Olympics: AFN ordered to pay Ofili $5,000 compensation
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has been ordered to pay athlete Favour Ofili the sum of $5,000 as compensation for omitting her name from an event she was supposed to participate in at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
NSCDC wins maiden Senator Abiru Mixed Team Table Tennis Championships
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), at the weekend, outclassed Lagos State in a thrilling final game to win the First Senator Abiru Mixed Team Table Tennis Championship.
Super Falcons youngster Sabastine joins Galatasaray
Galatasaray Women’s team have signed Super Falcons youngster Flourish Sabastine on a one-year contract from French side Stade de Reims Féminines.
Panel indicts top AFN officials, recommends sanctions for secretary, technical director
.Wants AFN to pay N8m as compensation