CCTV enquiries to trace 'hooligans' after Northern Quarter war memorial defaced with graffiti AGAIN
CCTV enquiries will be carried out to trace 'hooligans' after a war memorial in the Northern Quarter was defaced with graffiti.
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Athletes, coaches commend U.S.-based Victor Okorie over Tobias Igwe memorial classic
Athletes, coaches and administrators have commended the initiator and sponsor of the maiden Tobias Igwe memorial Classic, United States-based former 400m hurdler, Victor Okorie.
South-East athletes, others set for Tobias Igwe Memorial Classic
As a mark of honour for one of Nigeria’s greatest athletics managers, the late Coach Tobias Igwe, athletes from all five South-East states and others from the South-South and South-West region are warming up for the maiden memorial classic aimed at immortalising the late trainer. Though the Classic, the first of its kind in the country, is scheduled to hold in 2025, the organisers are already having hectic time trying to contain the increasing number of athletes, who have signified interest to be part of the event.
Oluwatimilehin wins Fifth Janet Adowei Memorial Scrabble Championship
Current African Scrabble champion, Doko Oluwatimilehin, at the weekend beat the field to win the masters category of the Fifth Janet Adowei Memorial Scrabble Championship, held at Chevron Recreation Club, Gbagada, Lagos.
Over 100 top players billed for Janet Adowei Memorial Scrabble Championship
Over 100 scrabble players will take part in the fifth Janet Adowei Memorial Scrabble Championship (JAMSC) billed to hold from November 16 to 17 in Lagos, the organisers have said.
Children Of Football Legend Diego Maradona Unveil Memorial Site Plans
The children of football legend Diego Maradona announced the launch of a foundation to honour the Argentine player's legacy, which would include a memorial site planned in the heart of Buenos Aires. The "M10 Memorial" is scheduled to open in 2025 in the tourist area of Puerto Madero and will be able to welcome one million visitors a year, according to its official website. "We want our father to be close to the love of the people, and to grant the wish of all those who want to bring him a flower," his daughter Dalma Maradona said during a presentation broadcast on YouTube Thursday.
Calgary Flames dismantle Gaudreau memorial as 13-day observance ends
Hockey sticks, jerseys and homemade signs were carefully removed from the steps of the Saddledome on Monday morning, as a 13-day observance to celebrate former Calgary Flames star Johnny Gaudreau came to an end.
Boy launched stones at police whilst stood next to war memorial during Bolton riot
A teenager who 'dishonoured the war dead' by launching stones at police whilst stood next to a war memorial during the Greater Manchester riots has avoided being detained.