Israel Adesanya labels Lagos babes prostitutes
Nigeria professional mixed martial artist, Israel Adesanya, has labelled Lagos females as ‘asewo’, a Yoruba derogatory word meaning prostitutes.
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Nigeria’s first Olympics medallist, Maiyegun dies at 85
Nojim Maiyegun, the first Nigerian to win an Olympics medal when he got a light middleweight boxing bronze at the Japan 1964 Games, is dead.
Osimhen snubs Al Ahli’s millions
Chelsea and Arsenal’s quest to sign Victor Osimhen received a huge boost on Monday after the Napoli forward turned down offers from Saudi suitors.
Inauspicious Cyriel Dessers is no Rangers mug as knackered rivals rave about a man immune to folding – inside Hampden
There were only a couple of minutes on the clock on Saturday when Cyriel Dessers’ opening involvement against Ross County saw him almost ‘trap’ the ball straight off the massive Hampden pitch.
Taraba NBA seeks collaboration to promote basketball
The leadership of the Taraba State branch of the Nigeria Basketball Association (NBA) has called for increased collaboration in basketball.
Oborevwori U-17 football tourney: Organiser warns teams against fielding over-age players
In his effort to discover young footballers for various clubs and Nigeria’s national teams, a member of the Local Organising Committee for the eighth National Youth Games, which is slated for Delta State, Onoriode Oborevwori, has concluded preparations to stage a U-17 football tournament, which will hold at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, on August 30 and 31.
Nigeria’s first Olympic medalist, Maiyegun, dies at 85
Nigeria’s first medalist at the Olympic Games, Nojim Maiyegun, is dead.
Rangers draw G.D. Sagrada Esperança as Enyimba get Etoile de Filante
Nigeria’s remaining clubs in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) inter-club competitions, Rangers Football Club of Enugu, and Enyimba Football Club of Aba, have been drawn against Angolan and Burkinabe sides respectively in the Second Round of their various championships.