19th National Sports Festival Archives

NSF: Ojei on cloud nine after claiming bronze in 400m

Emmanuel Ojei on Thursday added to Lagos state’s medal haul at the ongoing 19th National Sports Festival after finishing third in the final of the men’s 400m. Ojei finished the

Six-year-old chess player chases gold at National Sports Festival

Deborah Quickpen, youngest athlete at the 19th National Sports Festival, says she will win the gold medal in chess. The six-year-old who is representing Rivers told TheCable that she has her eyes

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Oshonaike: Why I lost to 19-year-old player at National Sports Festival

Olufunke Oshonaike, a table tennis superstar, has spoken about her defeat by Nimota Aregbesola, a 19-year-old player, at the National Sports Festival. Aregbesola defeated the six-time Olympian in the quarter-final on Monday. Speaking

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Why Power Horse was stopped from advertising at National Sports Festival

Power Horse representatives were kicked out of the venue of the National Sports Festival over alleged ambush advertising, TheCable understands. Prior to the games, the energy drink company had approached

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