Rio Olympics: Buhari urges Team Nigeria to go for gold
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate release of funds budgeted for Nigeria’s successful participation…
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Rio Olympics
Zika or no Zika, Rio Olympics will hold –WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has rejected a call to move or postpone this summer's…
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Rio Olympics: Extra-strength condoms for Aussie athletes
Australia's Olympians will be issued with free super-strength condoms in Rio to minimise any infection…
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Kenya may be missing at Rio Olympics
The World Anti-Doping Agency has found Kenya to be non-compliant with the WADA Code, saying…
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Nigeria face Colombia, Sweden, Japan in Rio Olympics
Nigeria's U-23 Dream Team have been drawn against European nation, Sweden, South America's Colombia and…
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Siasia calls up 30 home boys for Olympic Team camp
Head Coach of the U-23 national team, Dream Team, Samson Siasia has invited 30 players…
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Brazil sacks sports minister, five months to Olympics
Brazil's Sports Minister George Hilton has been sacked just five months before the country hosts the…
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38,000 soldiers for Rio Olympics: Brazil’s defence minister
Brazil's Defense Minister, Aldo Rebelo has announced that 38,000 military personnel will be deployed to…
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Dalung leads Nigerian team to Rio Olympic facilities
By Taiwo Adelu Minister of Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung and other senior officials were in…
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AIBA dumps headguards for male boxers in Rio Olympics
By Taiwo Adelu Male boxers competing at this year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro,…
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