Nigeria’s Umohette records 20th Career win in Colombia
By Ephraim Ejete Nigerian-born heavyweight boxer Enobong “The Nigerian Gentleman” Umohette has secured his 20th professional career victory after defeating former WBL heavyweight champion Fidel “Infierno” Munoz by unanimous decision in an eight-round contest in Colombia. The United States-based International Boxing Association, IBA, Continental heavyweight champion also successfully defended his UBC South American regional title […]
Vivian vents spleen on weather
ABUJA – Shot Put sensation, Vivian Chukwuemeka has blamed poor weather for her poor performance at the Mobil Athletics Championship held at the Abuja National Stadium.
31 Years After Lee Evans
ONE of the reasons I believed Lee Evans was human was that he coached in Nigeria and the evidence if his efforts still abound.
Athletes for Berlin but target London
Amaechi Morton’s mother is a Nigerian. His father is originally from Barbados. The father acquired American citizenship having been living in USA where he met and married his Nigerian wife. So, by birth and otherwise, Amaechi is an America citizen. But like his mother, he could enjoy dual citizenship.
FIFA further exposes N8.2 billion contract scam
By Onochie Anibeze At the end of his Febru ary inspection of venues for the FIFA U-17 World Cup, FIFA Vice President, Jack Warner, addressed the media at the Sheraton Hotel in Lagos where he expressed huge disappointment on the facilities Nigeria presented and warned that FIFA would not hesitate to award the hosting rights […]
Nigeria wins regional tennis tournament
Nigeria has emerged champions at the International Tennis Federation (TF), west and central Africa junior tournament held in Dakar, Senegal
