BY TOYIN IBITOYE When 2021 burst onto the scene, the world was still staggering out of the bad dream that the Covid-19 pandemic forced on it in 2020. The globe
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Nigerian sports have it all: awe-striking talents, intriguing performances and nauseating controversies. The year 2021 had it all — and more. Nigeria sports can be likened to a pendulum that
Sunday Dare, minister of youth and sports development, says the viral video of Chukwuebuka Enekwechi was “an attempt to create a media frenzy to embarrass Nigeria.” Upon becoming the first
BY ISRAEL OJOKO Like every other country, Nigerian athletes who had qualified for the 2020 Olympics, packed their bags, got good wishes from family and friends, headed to the airport,
Chidi Imoh, Nigeria’s former sprinter, says the country’s athletes performed well at the just-concluded Olympics in Tokyo. Speaking with TheCable,
BY ABIODUN ADENIYI Minister Sunday Dare was lately in the eye of the storm, obviously for the Olympics. He had
The Tokyo Olympic Games have come and gone, but its spectre will trail Nigeria’s sports sector for a while. While
Nigeria ranked 74th on the medal log as the curtain fell on Tokyo Olympics after more than a fortnight of
Solomon Dalung, former minister of sports, say the Sunday Dare-led administration must take responsibility for the “shame” it brought to
Ibrahim Gusau, the factional president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), says his board is not responsible for the
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