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• September 09, 2010
• 3:05

  Commonwealth Games: Nigeria's athletes, officials leave for China - Nigerian Tribune

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  Commonwealth Games: Nigeria's athletes, officials leave for China Nigerian Tribune ... while those dropped would head for Nigeria. The DG maintained that the NSC took time to examine the 17 sports the country has been featuring and ... Nigeria: Ekeji Avoids Commonwealth Games Medals TargetAllAfrica.com all 2 news articles »

• 1:11

  UT's Gaitan a world presence

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  By ZACH SILKA BLADE SPORTS WRITER Natalia Gaitan burst onto the scene in her freshman season with the University of Toledo women's soccer team last year, appearing in all 21 matches and making 12 starts as an outside defender. It may have come as a surprise to some, but not to Gaitan, who already possessed a wealth of international experience before taking the pitch for the Rockets. A native of ...

• September 08, 2010
• 23:05

  'Lulu's cohorts should also be on trial' - NEXT

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  'Lulu's cohorts should also be on trial' NEXT ... that has ruined our sports, including those who organised COJA (the 2003 All Africa Games) and Nigeria 2009 (FIFA U-17 World Cup),” said Gara-Gombe. ... and more »

• 14:23

  Nigerien referees to handle Ghana-Zambia U-17 clash

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  Accra, Sept. 8, GNA - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed match officials from Niger for this weekend's African U-17 qualifier between Ghana's Black Starlets and their Zambian counterparts.
• 12:01

  'Doordarshan to earn Rs.300 crore from ad sales during CWG'

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  Doordarshan, the public television broadcaster of India, will become the third highest ad-revenue earner among other national channels in the country by broadcasting the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games, says a new book.

• 11:06

  KOLD News 13Nigeria's president announces new security leaders - KOLD-TV

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  KOLD News 13Nigeria's president announces new security leaders KOLD-TV He also replaced the heads of the federal Nigeria Police Force and the State Security Service, the country's secret police. The National Assembly must ... and more »

• 9:57

  Glamour magazine reveals the top 10 college women

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  For 53 years, Glamour magazine has honored the most impressive female students in the Top 10 College Women Competition. This year’s winners include women who aspire to work for the World Health Organization and to produce documentaries that educate the public.
• 7:09

  Foreign Players Would Leave Russia If Racism Was Rife, Says Sports Minister

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  Foreign players would leave Russia if there was a deep-rooted problem of racism at matches, the country’s sports minister has claimed.

• 7:06

  Nigeria: Ladipo - Say No to Foreign Coach - AllAfrica.com

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  Reuters Africa

  Nigeria: Ladipo - Say No to Foreign Coach AllAfrica.com Lagos — The President of Nigeria Football and other Sports Supporters Club, Dr. Rauf Ladipo, has told Nigerians to rise up and challenge any move by the ... Court annuls football federation electionNEXT Election nullification: Maigari appealsVanguard N1.3BN SCAM: Ogunjobi, Lulu, others given stringent bail conditions •Maigari ...Nigerian Tribune P.M. News -SuperSport.com -Brownsville Herald all 104 news articles »

• 7:06

  Nigeria: Fashola Showers Naira On Traditional Sports Champions - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: Fashola Showers Naira On Traditional Sports Champions AllAfrica.com Lagos — The maiden Draughts, Ayo-Olopon, Cards and Ram Charging Championship organised by Mainland Movers Organisation and Lagos State Traditional Sports ...

• 7:06

  Foreign players would leave Russia if racism was rife, says sports minister - Goal.com

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  Goal.com

  Foreign players would leave Russia if racism was rife, says sports minister Goal.com Russia's 2018 World Cup bid suffered a blow after Nigeria striker Peter Odemwingie complained about his treatment when playing for Lokomotiv Moscow, ... and more »

• 7:06

  Nigeria wants to emerge as Africa's best in Commonwealth Games - African Press Agency (subscription)

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  Nigeria wants to emerge as Africa's best in Commonwealth Games African Press Agency (subscription) Nigeria is participating in seven sports at the games, scheduled from 3 to 14 October in New Delhi. Ekeji said the seven sports were consequently given ...

• 7:06

  Nigeria: Ekeji Avoids Commonwealth Games Medals Target - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: Ekeji Avoids Commonwealth Games Medals Target AllAfrica.com Director General of the National Sports Commission, Chief Patrick Ekeji yesterday refused to announce the number of medals Nigerians should expect from the ...

• 7:06

  Athlete Deplores State Of Sports Facilities - P.M. News

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  Athlete Deplores State Of Sports Facilities P.M. News Shola Ogunjinri a Nigerian 100m athlete, has decried the poor state of facilities at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. He urged the Sport Ministry to ...

• 6:12

  Soccer Capsules: Mexico edges Colombia 1-0 with late goal

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  MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) — Elias Hernandez scored in the 89th minute Tuesday to lift Mexico to a 1-0 victory over Colombia in what was otherwise a lackluster match for both teams.

• 5:06

  Nigeria to take 101 athletes, 40 officials to Commonwealth Games in India - African Press Agency (subscription)

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  Nigeria to take 101 athletes, 40 officials to Commonwealth Games in India African Press Agency (subscription) APA – Lagos (Nigeria) The Director General of the Nigerian Sports Commission (NSC), Dr Patrick Ekeji, has announced that 101 athletes and 40 officials will ...

• 5:06

  ECOWAS Games: Nigeria beat Benin - Vanguard

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  ECOWAS Games: Nigeria beat Benin Vanguard In the game played at the stadium's Indoor Sports Hall on Monday, the Nigerian side, in spite of racing to an 8-3 lead in the opening set, ... Under-23 ECOWAS Games: Nigerian volleyball team beat BeninAfrique en Ligue ECOWAS U-23 Games: Gbeho tasks West African youthsAfrique en Ligue ECOWAS Games: Nigeria beat Benin in volleyballStarAfrica.com P.M. News -AllAfrica.com all 12 news articles »

• 4:00

  Commonwealth Games: Singapore stand between India and TT gold

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  India went to the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games as underdogs and they won their first gold when their men's table tennis team beat fancied Singapore 3-2 in the final. This time around in New Delhi they are favourites at home and world No. 41 Sharath Kamal has an enormous task to see not only the team retain the gold but also the singles title in the Oct 3-14 Games.

• 3:06

  Under-23 ECOWAS Games: Nigerian volleyball team beat Benin - Afrique en Ligue

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  Under-23 ECOWAS Games: Nigerian volleyball team beat Benin Afrique en Ligue The Games, featuring four sports - Athletics, Handball, Traditional Wrestling and Volleyball - is holding at the Abuja National Stadium with 12 countries ... ECOWAS U-23 Games: Gbeho tasks West African youthsAfrique en Ligue ECOWAS Games: Nigeria beat Benin in volleyballStarAfrica.com U-23 ECOWAS Games: Jonathan Counsels YouthsP.M. News AllAfrica.com all 11 news articles »

• 3:06

  16 Sierra Leone youths and 4 officials arrive in Nigeria for first ECOWAS ... - Cocorioko

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  Cocorioko

  16 Sierra Leone youths and 4 officials arrive in Nigeria for first ECOWAS ... Cocorioko “The competition is one of the activities, organized by the ECOWAS Commission and hosted by the Nigerian Government in a bid to use the medium of sports to ...

• 1:06

  'That sedentary life could kill you' - NEXT

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  'That sedentary life could kill you' NEXT ... the current drop in life expectancy in Nigeria, which for women is 46 and men 41 years. The deputy director of Sports Medicine at the National Stadium, ...

• September 07, 2010
• 23:45

  Job Vacancy

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  Daily News Alert! Your privacy is 100% protected! Did you know that the Under 23 Intercontinental Cup kick offed in Malaysia on the 15th of May 2008? This is a football tournament held for the Under 23 national team p_layer_s from all over the world to compete for the Intercontinental crown.

• 23:06

  WTEN: Albany, New York News, Weather, Sports - Nigeria: Assault ends at prison ... - WTEN

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  Myjoyonline.com

  WTEN: Albany, New York News, Weather, Sports - Nigeria: Assault ends at prison ... WTEN Nigeria, a nation of 150 million people, is divided between the Christian-dominated south and the Muslim-held north. A dozen states across Nigeria's north ... KOLD News 13Nigeria: Sect blamed for 2 targeted killingsKOLD-TV all 270 news articles »

• 13:05

  Etuhu commits to Cottagers - SkySports

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  SkySports

  Etuhu commits to Cottagers SkySports Over the course of the past 12 months, he has turned out for Nigeria at the African Cup of Nations and the 2010 World Cup and helped Fulham reach the final ... and more »

• 11:11

  Etuhu agrees extension at Fulham

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  Dickson Etuhu has ended speculation over his future by agreeing a three-year contract extension at Fulham.

• 11:06

  Amun Hails Court's Order On NFF, Ministry Awaits Order —Ekeji - P.M. News

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  Football365.co.za

  Amun Hails Court's Order On NFF, Ministry Awaits Order —Ekeji P.M. News Former scribe of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Fanny Amun has hailed the decision of the Federal High Court, Lagos to annul the elections into the board ... Court annuls football federation electionNEXT Nigeria risks FIFA ban againNigerian Tribune Nigeria: NFF Board And the Difficult Tasks AheadAllAfrica.com African Press Agency (subscription) -SuperSport.com -Modern Ghana all 38 news articles »

• 11:06

  Yobo relieved to leave Toffees - SkySports

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  SkySports

  Yobo relieved to leave Toffees SkySports The Nigeria captain fell into Moyes' bad books after choosing to play for Nigeria at the African Nations Cup during January. And Yobo felt that he was never ... and more »

• 8:49

  Nigeria: Basketball Premier League - Police Brightens Playoffs Chances - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: Basketball Premier League - Police Brightens Playoffs Chances AllAfrica.com The match took place at the Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Lagos. The Coach Mark Balogun tutored Baton humbled Islanders in all departments of the ...

• 8:49

  Nnamdi Asomugha is Raiders' quiet leader

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  Nnamdi Asomugha might live on an island, but he's not just screaming at the skies or waiting for someone to come save him. He's working hard to get off it, and getting other people to help build something. The Raiders have been an afterthought in the... Nnamdi Asomugha - Oakland Raiders - National Football League - NFL - Sports
• 7:24

  Nigeria FA Elections Annulled

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  A Nigeria High Court has nullified the recent elections into the board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in Abuja. The court also ordered that the most senior official in the federation take over the administration of the Glass House pending the determination of the substantive suit.

• 7:06

  ECOWAS Games: Nigeria beat Benin in volleyball - StarAfrica.com

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  Modern Ghana

  ECOWAS Games: Nigeria beat Benin in volleyball StarAfrica.com The match was played at the stadium's Indoor Sports Hall in Nigeria. About twelve countries including Nigeria the host country are competing for honors in ... Nigeria-ECOWAS-Games Nigeria's volleyball team beats Benin in ECOWAS GamesAfrican Press Agency (subscription) West Africa: EECOWAS Games - Country Wins Handball Opening GamesAllAfrica.com all 7 news articles »

• 7:06

  Nigeria: Doma, Adamu - Breaking the Chains of Hatred - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: Doma, Adamu - Breaking the Chains of Hatred AllAfrica.com Silas Agara, who served as commissioner for sports during Adamu, was made commissioner for planning; while Mohd Kabir Abubakar, who served as Adamu's ... and more »

• 7:06

  Date: Tue 07 Sep 2010. Matt Wright reports - Charlton Athletic Football Club

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  Charlton Athletic Football Club

  Date: Tue 07 Sep 2010. Matt Wright reports Charlton Athletic Football Club Added Stephen: "Some of the UK and Nigeria's leading sports figures will be in attendance, and the dinner will significantly raise the charity's profile, ... and more »

• 7:06

  GAMBIA'S DOORS ARE WIDE OPEN TO NIGERIAN INVESTMENT – Hon. Momodou Tangara - TODAY Newspaper

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  GAMBIA'S DOORS ARE WIDE OPEN TO NIGERIAN INVESTMENT – Hon. Momodou Tangara TODAY Newspaper ... Police of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; cooperation in Youths and Sports development between the Ministries of Youths and Sports of both countries; ...

• 6:41

  Giase: Missing out financially is Mike Petke's only regret as Red Bulls defender heads into retirement

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  'But I'm glad I came in when I did, had the career I did,' Petke says

• 1:52

  Soccer Capsules: FIFA inspectors arrive to assess US World Cup bid - Brownsville Herald

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  Soccer Capsules: FIFA inspectors arrive to assess US World Cup bid Brownsville Herald Also, Obafemi Martins and Michael Eneramo gave Nigeria a straightforward 2-0 win at home to Madagascar. Egypt, which won a third straight African title in ... and more »

• 0:17

  Nigeria risks FIFA ban again - Nigerian Tribune

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  Nigerian Compass

  Nigeria risks FIFA ban again Nigerian Tribune You can only take football matters to the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) and not a court of law." It will be recalled that Nigeria had in June this ... Court annuls football federation electionNEXT Crisis hits Nigerian football again •As court sacks Maigari, other NFF board ...Nigerian Tribune Nigeria: NFF Board And the Difficult Tasks AheadAllAfrica.com Modern Ghana -KickOff all 15 news articles »

• September 06, 2010
• 23:06

  Nigerian leader tasks West African youths on sports, leadership - African Press Agency (subscription)

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  Nigerian leader tasks West African youths on sports, leadership African Press Agency (subscription) He assured that the Nigerian government would always support ventures such as hosting of sports competitions that would help in further integrating and ...

• 23:06

  NEED TO IMPROVE - Trinidad & Tobago Express

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  The Trinidad Guardian

  NEED TO IMPROVE Trinidad & Tobago Express Pellerud, speaking about T&T's other Group A opponents Nigeria and Korea DPR, admitted that there were strong, athletic players in both teams. ... Camps congratulates U-17 team on World Cup victoryTrinidad & Tobago Express TT'S SOCA PRINCESSES READY TO TAKE ON THE WORLDTrinidad News all 11 news articles »

• 19:05

  Sports jubilee for Nigeria at 50 - NEXT

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  Sports jubilee for Nigeria at 50 NEXT ... moral decadence, drug abuse, violence, winning at all cost, negligence and all other social vices that have been sown as seeds in Nigerian sports. ...

• 19:05

  Klitschko taunts Peter - Sportal.com.au

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  Klitschko taunts Peter Sportal.com.au Ukrainian Klitschko and Peter of Nigeria square off in the ring on September 11 in Frankfurt - just under five years after their first meeting. ... and more »

• 18:02

  Other Sports: Klitschko taunts Peter

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  Antagonistic it was, but Wladimir Klitschko's banter failed to rile opponent Samuel Peter at a press conference on Monday.
• 16:55

  Grappling to get a rich haul

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  India are set to continue their brilliant record in Commonwealth Games wrestling despite the recent dope scandal.

• 15:06

  Court annuls football federation election - NEXT

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  Court annuls football federation election NEXT Until Amos Adamu leaves or is REMOVED from our Sports scene,Nigerian Sports will never grow.The man is the Canker-Worm eating deeply and stealthily into our ... and more »

• 9:05

  West Africa: EECOWAS Games - Country Wins Handball Opening Games - AllAfrica.com

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  West Africa: EECOWAS Games - Country Wins Handball Opening Games AllAfrica.com In the Games' first competitive event played on Saturday night at the Abuja National Stadium's Indoor Sports Hall, the Nigerian female side beat their ... and more »

• 7:05

  Nigeria: NFF Board And the Difficult Tasks Ahead - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: NFF Board And the Difficult Tasks Ahead AllAfrica.com The new board should find ways of relating with the National Sports commission, in order to avoid constant threatening of Nigeria with FIFA by NFF. ... Ejidike charges NFF boardNigerian Tribune Between allegiance to FIFA and respect for lawNEXT all 6 news articles »

• 2:40

  Flying through Nigeria…!!! - Boosh News (press release) (blog)

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  Flying through Nigeria…!!! Boosh News (press release) (blog) Art, music, dance, sports and theatre are the important spots of the Nigerian culture. The Nigerian foot ball team famous as the Super Eagles is one the ...

• September 05, 2010
• 20:51

  Ejidike charges NFF board - Nigerian Tribune

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  Ejidike charges NFF board Nigerian Tribune He described the deceased as a prolific writer who contributed in no small way to the growth of sports in Nigeria through his journalistic profession. ... Between allegiance to FIFA and respect for lawNEXT all 4 news articles »

• 19:05

  Freestyle comes to town - NEXT

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  Freestyle comes to town NEXT Yomi Kuku, the coordinator of the Search and Groom organisation, a symbol of Nigerian youth, sports, peace and development, has said that ...

• 19:05

  Liberia to unleash new King George - The Zimbabwe Standard

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  Liberia to unleash new King George The Zimbabwe Standard It seems like they have unearthed Weah's heir in the form of Sekou who confirmed his commitment to the Lone Star by snubbing a call up to Nigeria's Super ...

• 19:05

  Antigua and Barbuda - Prime Minister Meets With Nigerian Delegation - ISRIA (registration)

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  Antigua and Barbuda - Prime Minister Meets With Nigerian Delegation ISRIA (registration) Mr. Duncan made a presentation that elaborated on the opportunities for positioning Antigua and Barbuda as a key digital platform for sports, entertainment, ... and more »

• 17:05

  Nigeria vs Korea DPR Live Match On FIFA U-17 Womens World Cup 2010 - MicroMixx (blog)

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  MicroMixx (blog)

  Nigeria vs Korea DPR Live Match On FIFA U-17 Womens World Cup 2010 MicroMixx (blog) You can Watch Nigeria vs Korea DPR Live Stream on your sports channel. The game will start at 15:00 Eastern Time. Nigeria vs Korea DPR will take place at ... Germany vs Mexico Live Coverage - FIFA U-17 Womens World Cup Trinidad & Tobago ...MicroMixx (blog) all 6 news articles »

• 17:05

  Super Eagles On the March Again - AngolaPress

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  Super Eagles On the March Again AngolaPress Nigeria has only won the cup of nations twice (in 1980 and 1994), but settled for silver in 2000 when she co-hosted the championship with Ghana, ... and more »

• 12:46

  Zimbabwe's Leading Sunday Newspaper

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  THE Zimbabwe Warriors arrived here to the horror of checking into a hotel without electricity and water yesterday ahead of the cagey 2012 Africa Nations Cup opener against Liberia today.

• 3:05

  Nigeria/Madagascar: Super Eagles On the March Again - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria/Madagascar: Super Eagles On the March Again AllAfrica.com Interim coach of the team, Augustine Eguavoen told LEADERSHIP SUNDAY Sports that the team is battle-ready for the crucial match and that his priority is to ... and more »

• 2:54

  Nigeria/Madagascar: Super Eagles On the March Again

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  The journey to the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations to be hosted by Gabon andEquitorial Guinea begins today as the Super Eagles take on Madagascar in one of the qualifiers billed to hold at the U. J. Esuene stadium, Calabar.
• September 04, 2010
• 23:23

  Marquette University's next president, Pilarz, is spirited leader

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  Father Scott R. Pilarz is not your standard-issue university president. Next summer, he'll become Marquette University's 23rd president, bringing to the Milwaukee campus his booming New Jersey-accented voice, energetic management style and apparent talent for appealing to the best in students, faculty and alumni.

• 23:05

  RED CARD: Farewell, Emeka Enechi - NEXT

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  RED CARD: Farewell, Emeka Enechi NEXT I used to call him chairman after his stint as chairman of the Lagos state chapter of the Sports writers association of Nigeria (SWAN). ... and more »

• 19:05

  Between allegiance to FIFA and respect for law - NEXT

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  Between allegiance to FIFA and respect for law NEXT However, in the case of a conflict between the laws of FIFA and that of Nigeria, which should take precedence? “The Nigeria Football Federation is subject ...

• 19:05

  Nnamdi Okosieme - NEXT

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  Nnamdi Okosieme NEXT I used to call him chairman after his stint as chairman of the Lagos state chapter of the Sports writers association of Nigeria (SWAN). ...

• 18:07

  Nuggets report: Getting inside

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  It's a bit of a homecoming for Masai Ujiri.
• 18:01

  Raptors report: Notes, quotes

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  --The Raptors will open the 2010-11 season at home on Oct. 27, the earliest start-up date in franchise history. The Knicks will be the opponent.

• 9:05

  Jigawa Spends N26m On Sports Complex - Nigerian Observer

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  Jigawa Spends N26m On Sports Complex Nigerian Observer The State Director of Sports, State Sports Council, Alhaji Muhammad Yahaya, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday ...

• 7:05

  KOLD News 13Cholera kills 41 in Central African nation of Chad - KOLD-TV

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  KOLD News 13Cholera kills 41 in Central African nation of Chad KOLD-TV The outbreak in Chad come as officials in the neighboring countries of Nigeria and Cameroon also have expressed concern about cholera deaths. ... and more »

• September 03, 2010
• 21:05

  I Am Committed To Igbo Presidency In 2015 - Atiku - Nigerian Tribune

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  I Am Committed To Igbo Presidency In 2015 - Atiku Nigerian Tribune He spoke at the anniversary lecture to celebrate Nigeria's 50 years of independence at the Enugu Sports Club, Enugu. The former vice president, ...

• 19:05

  Foreign-born athletes, take a bow - TODAYonline

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  What's on Xiamen

  Foreign-born athletes, take a bow TODAYonline The current pride of Lions have players born in Serbia, England, Nigeria and China. There is a huge swathe of Singapore football fans who have complained ... USOC considering placing a bid for Youth OlympicsSacramento Bee all 12 news articles »

• 16:55

  USOC considering placing a bid for Youth Olympics

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  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The U.S. Olympic Committee is considering a bid for the Youth Olympics , with Raleigh-Durham, N.C., and Lake Placid, N.Y., possible contenders for the event that drew 3,500 athletes from 205 countries to Singapore last month at a cost of $287 million.
• 16:51

  USOC considering placing a bid for Youth Olympics

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  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The U.S. Olympic Committee is considering a bid for the Youth Olympics , with Raleigh-Durham, N.C., and Lake Placid, N.Y., possible contenders for the event that drew 3,500 athletes from 205 countries to Singapore last month at a cost of $287 million.
• 14:08

  Goal.com Exclusive: Sekou Jabateh Oliseh Reveals George Weah Influenced His Decision To Play For Liberia

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  CSKA Moscow midfielder Sekou Jabateh Oliseh told Goal.com on Wednesdaythat there were several important reasons that may have creep into his mind in opting to play for Liberia thus given Nigeria the backdoor.

• 13:05

  Int'l Paralympics Committee lifts suspension on Nigerian committee - African Press Agency (subscription)

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  Int'l Paralympics Committee lifts suspension on Nigerian committee African Press Agency (subscription) APA - Lagos (Nigeria) The Director-General of Nigeria's National Sports Commission (NSC), Mr Patrick Ekeji, announced here Friday that the suspension placed ...

• 13:05

  Niger sends 82 athletes to Ecowas U-23 Games in Nigeria - African Press Agency (subscription)

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  Niger sends 82 athletes to Ecowas U-23 Games in Nigeria African Press Agency (subscription) ... the federal capital of Nigeria. Niger will compete in handball and volley sports (boys and girls), in athletics and traditional wrestling, according to ...

• 11:05

  Lagos, SWAN Hold Candle Light For Emeka Enechi - P.M. News

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  Lagos, SWAN Hold Candle Light For Emeka Enechi P.M. News The Lagos State Sports Council and members of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, Lagos Chapter, will hold a candle light for the late Emeka Enechi ...

• 7:59

  Is China's Xinhua the Future of Journalism?

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  It had all the trappings of a globally significant confab: big-deal appearances (by Google, BBC), a weighty theme (“the digital age”), and speechifying by international pooh-bahs. Rupert Murdoch, the CEO of News Corp., even delivered a peppery keynote, vowing war on “content kleptomaniacs.”

• 7:05

  How can a Nigerian Gooner help his team from afar? - Just Arsenal News

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  How can a Nigerian Gooner help his team from afar? Just Arsenal News Over at bettingsites.com you can find the best Sports Betting Websites to place bets on current sporting events. Learn how to play Mahjong Online like a ... Bendtner out until next year, but Arsenal have bought a Japanese striker!Just Arsenal News all 28 news articles »

• 5:05

  Nigeria: Sports Lack Products to Sell - Obakpolor - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: Sports Lack Products to Sell - Obakpolor AllAfrica.com ... Group Captain John Obakpolor (rtd), has appealed to stakeholders to evolve a blueprint which will help in developing products in Nigerian sports. ...

• 5:05

  West Africa: 2010 ECOWAS U-23 Games Begin in Abuja - AllAfrica.com

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  West Africa: 2010 ECOWAS U-23 Games Begin in Abuja AllAfrica.com ... for the first ECOWAS Youths Games was awarded to Nigeria on May 17 in Dakar, Senegal at the meeting of ECOWAS Ministers in charge of Youths and Sports. ... Niger sends 82 athletes to Ecowas U-23 Games in NigeriaAfrican Press Agency (subscription) all 2 news articles »

• 3:05

  Texas notebook: Second chance sparks Higgins - Houston Chronicle

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  Texas notebook: Second chance sparks Higgins Houston Chronicle Earlier this summer, he joined Longhorns Sam Acho, Emmanuel Acho and John Gold on a medical mission to Nigeria. Higgins said the trip had a profound effect ... and more »

• 2:44

  Raptors report: Notes, quotes

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  --The Raptors will open the 2010-11 season at home on Oct. 27, the earliest start-up date in franchise history. The Knicks will be the opponent.
• 1:42

  Texas notebook: Second chance sparks Higgins

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  The first time Tyrell Higgins left home, he was supposed to be in pursuit of both football stardom and an education. He found neither.
• 1:37

  Nuggets report: Getting inside

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  It's a bit of a homecoming for Masai Ujiri.

• 1:05

  Young Olympian relishes experience - North Shore Sun

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  Young Olympian relishes experience North Shore Sun COURTESY PHOTO Jenna Burkert defeated Christiana Victor of Nigeria to place fifth in freestyle. The experience created a lifetime of memories for Burkert as ...

• September 02, 2010
• 21:05

  Nigeria Premier League steps up search for sponsor - NEXT

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  Nigeria Premier League steps up search for sponsor NEXT Another decision reached at the end of Thursday's sitting was the appointment of experienced sports journalist Emeka Nwani as the new head of its Media ...

• 15:25

  FIFA Hails Spain, Overlooks Referee Errors at WCup

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• 15:05

  Towson University football opener televised from Indiana - Explore Baltimore County

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  Towson University football opener televised from Indiana Explore Baltimore County Nigeria native is a very strong candidate for ESPN Academic All-America® honors this season. A starter in all 11 games last season, Valentine had 35 tackles ... and more »

• 14:16

  Over 70 Countries Converge to Craft a Truly Global Congress

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  ROYAL PALM BEACH, FLORIDA-- (Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - The Medical Tourism Association announced today that over seventy countries have confirmed participation in the 3rd Annual World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress in Los Angeles, California, USA, September 22nd-24th, 2010. The congress is made up of three conferences 1) Medical Tourism Conference, 2) Expatriate Healthcare ...
• 11:20

  So, who's this Masai guy?...

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  Getting the scoop on Masai Ujiri from the perspective of those who know him best: Raptors bloggers.
• 10:48

  Shittu mulls several offers

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  Nigeria central defender Danny Shittu is weighing up a number of options after ending his time at Bolton Wanderers. The 30-year-old struggled to make his mark during two seasons with the Trotters, having previously impressed with both Watford and Queens Park Rangers.

• 9:06

  Shittu weighs up options - SkySports

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  Shittu weighs up options SkySports The Nigeria international left Bolton earlier this week after cancelling his contract by mutual consent. Shittu found himself out of favour over the last ... and more »

• 5:08

  Nigeria: Solomon Lar - PDP Primaries Must Be Credible

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  Former National Chairman of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Solomon Lar yesterday said that the forthcoming primaries of the ruling party need to be free, fair and credible.

• 5:06

  Nigeria selects 11 weightlifters for forthcoming Commonwealth Games - African Press Agency (subscription)

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  Nigeria selects 11 weightlifters for forthcoming Commonwealth Games African Press Agency (subscription) She, however, said the number could be pruned by the National Sports Commission (NSC). “We are at the final stage of preparations for the Games. ...

• 5:06

  Nigeria: Solomon Lar - PDP Primaries Must Be Credible - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: Solomon Lar - PDP Primaries Must Be Credible AllAfrica.com Former Minister of Sports Damshi Sango, several governorship aspirants of the party in 2007 as well as the secretary of the Caretaker Committee set up by ... and more »

• 5:06

  Nigerians in great cricket drive - by Carlos Kambaekwa - New Era

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  Nigerians in great cricket drive - by Carlos Kambaekwa New Era ... in Nigeria might be playing second fiddle to the beautiful game of football but the sport is rapidly gaining momentum in the West African country. ... and more »

• September 01, 2010
• 23:06

  MY THOUGHTS: That charade called election - NEXT

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  MY THOUGHTS: That charade called election NEXT The figurative forked road becomes the future of Nigerian sports. There is a need to evaluate the choices open to the ministry in the quest to improve ...

• 13:13

  Yobo move from Everton to Fenerbahce completed

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  Liverpool, England (Sports Network) - Former Everton defender Joseph Yobo has completed his season-long loan move to Turkish club Fenerbahce, the English Premier League club announced on Wednesday.
• 12:11

  Yobo seals Fenerbahce switch

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  Everton defender Joseph Yobo has completed his move to Turkish side Fenerbahce on a season-long loan.

• 11:06

  Fener tie up Yobo loan - SkySports

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  Fener tie up Yobo loan SkySports Skysports.com reported on Tuesday that Fener were hoping to secure the services of the Nigeria international ahead of West Ham. ... Yobo poised for Fener switchSkySports all 82 news articles »

• 7:06

  AP Technology NewsBrief at 5:56 am EDT - TMCnet

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  AP Technology NewsBrief at 5:56 am EDT TMCnet New cables tie West Africa closer to InternetLAGOS, Nigeria (AP) _ For a decade, West Africa's main connection to the Internet has been a single fiber-optic ... and more »

• 7:06

  Ghana's young tennis prodigy hopes to break into Africa's best 10 - Myjoyonline.com

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  Ghana's young tennis prodigy hopes to break into Africa's best 10 Myjoyonline.com Jeff Bagerbaseh who beat Nigeria's Belloe Okpareson, 6-1, 6-3 is currently rated 676 on the ITF junior rankings and looks ahead to tougher competition. ...

• 6:58

  No blockbuster transfers as most clubs show restraint - Feature

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  Berlin - Robinho and Rafael van der Vaart were the most prominent movers on transfer deadline day Tuesday while the biggest summer football sale, that of David Villa, took place long ago.

• 5:06

  MultiChoice Nigeria launches Compact PLUS TV package - Telecompaper (subscription)

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  MultiChoice Nigeria launches Compact PLUS TV package Telecompaper (subscription) DStv Compact PLUS is made up of over 61 channels including news, lifestyle and entertainment channels and premium sports available on seven sports channels, ...

• 1:07

  Getting the Flamingoes to fly - NEXT

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• August 31, 2010
• 20:31

  Chino Hills' Ifo Ekpre-Olomu partners athleticism with technique - Los Angeles Times

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  Los Angeles Times

  Chino Hills' Ifo Ekpre-Olomu partners athleticism with technique Los Angeles Times At 5 feet 11, 190 pounds, the senior whose parents came here from Nigeria begins the 2010 season as the No. 1 defensive back prospect in Southern California ...

• 19:06

  Robinho joins AC Milan at transfer deadline - Boston Globe

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  Robinho joins AC Milan at transfer deadline Boston Globe Joseph Yobo is also moving to Turkey from Merseyside in a similarly structured deal, with Everton releasing the Nigeria captain to Fenerbahce. ... and more »

• 18:57

  Soccer Capsules: Bradley aware of mixed record of repeat coaches

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  CHICAGO (AP) — Bob Bradley led the U.S. men to an upset of World Cup champion Spain, their first appearance in a final at a major FIFA tournament and the top spot in their group in South Africa.
• 17:56

  Robinho joins AC Milan at transfer deadline

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  AC Milan acquired Robinho from Manchester City to bolster a formidable forward line and sold Klaas-Jan Huntelaar to the German club Schalke at European soccer's transfer deadline.

• 14:54

  Yobo poised for Fener switch - SkySports

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  Yobo poised for Fener switch SkySports The Nigeria international is set to see out the remainder of the 2010/11 campaign in Turkey, when Fener will have the option to make the move permanent. ... and more »

• 14:54

  NBA: Nuggets introduce new GM Masai Ujiri - The Aurora Sentinel

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  NBA: Nuggets introduce new GM Masai Ujiri The Aurora Sentinel Ujiri is a native of Nigeria and a former international scout for the Nuggets. Despite reports that All-Star Carmelo Anthony's days in Denver are all but ... and more »

• 10:01

  Fashola, SWAN Mourn Enechi - P.M. News

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  Fashola, SWAN Mourn Enechi P.M. News Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola and the Lagos Chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, have expressed shock and sadness at the sudden death ... and more »

• 9:20

  Nuggets introduce new GM Masai Ujiri

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  DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets are introducing their new general manager. The team will hold a press conference with Masai Ujiri Tuesday morning. Ujiri is a native of Nigeria and a former international scout for the Nuggets.

• 7:06

  Nigeria: Cooreman Extends Contract With Kaduna Utd - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: Cooreman Extends Contract With Kaduna Utd AllAfrica.com Cooreman revealed he agreed to a new deal with Kaduna United after a meeting with the state commissioner of sports and the chairman of the club. ...

• 7:06

  Nigeria: National Sports Summit - Nothing Will Stop Implementation - Bio - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: National Sports Summit - Nothing Will Stop Implementation - Bio AllAfrica.com The minister further said that the document that would emerge from the summit will be made available to every Nigerian through the internet. ...

• 7:06

  Nigeria: Ajiya Babes for Sale - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: Ajiya Babes for Sale AllAfrica.com The media officer of the club, Alhaji Mustapha Mohammaed, confirmed this to Leadership Sports in Abuja. The club's spokesman said the decision to sell the ...

• 1:06

  SPORT PUNCHES: Bio beware, the odds are now against you - NEXT

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  SPORT PUNCHES: Bio beware, the odds are now against you NEXT I am sure that you also know, more than before, that mediocrity is not only celebrated in Nigerian sports, it is preferred to professionalism. ...

• 1:06

  Towson's Ibia finally tapping into his potential - Baltimore Sun

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  Towson's Ibia finally tapping into his potential Baltimore Sun That's mainly because Ibia grew up playing soccer in his home of Calabar, Nigeria, and didn't begin to play organized football in earnest until his freshman ... and more »

• 1:02

  Towson's Ibia finally tapping into his potential

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  After slow start to career, senior defensive tackle primed to be defensive centerpiece for Tigers The son of two physicians, defensive tackle Yaky Ibia has always been considered one of the most academically gifted players on the Towson University football team.

• August 30, 2010
• 23:06

  Bob Bradley's contract as US soccer coach extended through 2014 - Washington Post

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  Bob Bradley's contract as US soccer coach extended through 2014 Washington Post Overall, it was disappointing to lose to Nigeria, but can't blame Bradley for that. Early goals did us in, and failing to capitalize on our chances. ... and more »

• 21:06

  Nigeria's Nations Cup match shifted - Nigerian Tribune

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  Nigeria's Nations Cup match shifted Nigerian Tribune “The match has now been shifted till Sunday because an ECOWAS sports competition will start on Wednesday and end on Saturday,” NFF spokesman, ... and more »

• 19:06

  Before Ogbuide of Oguta Lake - NEXT

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  Before Ogbuide of Oguta Lake NEXT I found her quite intriguing (for she could speak Oguta Igbo, always sports Nigerian fabrics and holds a traditional title in Oguta). ...

• 11:28

  Boring Blunt Bosso

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  JOSE MOURINHO is a super football coach who is so good that he even calls himself the Special One and, with the way his career is developing, might just turn into the greatest man who ever coached a team in the world’s most beautiful game.

• 8:50

  Applause For Adopt-A-Talent - P.M. News (blog)

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  Applause For Adopt-A-Talent P.M. News (blog) We thank the governor for approving this initiative,” said Coach Mensah, who was the Camp Commandant of the programme held at the Nigerian Army Sports ... and more »

• 8:50

  I'll Do More For Nigerian Kids - P.M. News

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  I'll Do More For Nigerian Kids P.M. News Nigerian kids are very talented. When you look around you will see many talented youths, not only in basketball but in other sports and even in ... and more »

• 7:06

  West Africa: ECOWAS Games - Athletics Attracts Most Entries - AllAfrica.com

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  West Africa: ECOWAS Games - Athletics Attracts Most Entries AllAfrica.com Mr Peter Nelson, the Chairman of the Main Organising Committee (MOC), told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday that athletics competition ... and more »

• 7:06

  Nigeria: FIFA Youth Cup - Committee Alleges Graft, Petition EFCC - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: FIFA Youth Cup - Committee Alleges Graft, Petition EFCC AllAfrica.com ... FIFA U-17 World Cup, Nigeria 2009", the petitioners complained that the former Sports Minister, Alhaji Mainasara Illo (then Vice Chairman, ...

• 7:06

  Nigeria: Re - Babangida's Age And Agenda - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: Re - Babangida's Age And Agenda AllAfrica.com What of the establishment of National Directorate of Employment, which is still training Nigerian youths today; what about the opening up of the rural areas ...

• August 29, 2010
• 23:30

  Africa: Chinese Firms Take to Africa Like Bushfire

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  The Chinese influence, in the form of its people, investment and business, is sweeping across the African continent like a wild fire.

• 20:50

  Ministry condoles with sports journalists over Enechi's death - NEXT

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  Ministry condoles with sports journalists over Enechi's death NEXT This is a great loss to Nigeria, especially the sports family. I extend my condolences to his family and members of the sports family'', Ekeji said. ...

• 20:50

  DStv introduces new Compact Plus option for sports lovers - Nigerian Tribune

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  DStv introduces new Compact Plus option for sports lovers Nigerian Tribune MULTIChoice Nigeria, the leading pay TV platform in the country has announced the launch of a ground breaking new pay television bouquet called DStv Compact ...

• 9:05

  RED CARD: The end is nigh for Nigerian football - NEXT

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  RED CARD: The end is nigh for Nigerian football NEXT ... community in Nigeria by ordering through the National Sports Commission that state FA chairmen first renew their mandate, what step is FIFA likely to take? and more »

• 7:05

  Sports Briefs: Twins acquire Fuentes from Angels - Bradenton Herald

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  Sports Briefs: Twins acquire Fuentes from Angels Bradenton Herald Former Nuggets international scout Masai Ujiri, a native of Nigeria, was appointed the team's new executive vice president of basketball operations on ... and more »

• August 28, 2010
• 21:05

  Before Ogbuide of Oguta Lake - NEXT

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  Before Ogbuide of Oguta Lake NEXT I found her quite intriguing (for she could speak Oguta Igbo, always sports Nigerian fabrics and holds a traditional title in Oguta). ...

• 21:05

  Holding elections to spite the law - NEXT

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  Holding elections to spite the law NEXT The elections into the board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have come and gone with Aminu Maigari emerging as the 38th boss of the ... Nigeria: How Chaotic Accreditation Heralded NFF ElectionAllAfrica.com ... As Losers Express Hope For A New DawnNigerian Observer Maigari Wins by LandslideTHISDAY Vanguard -SuperSport.com -P.M. News all 76 news articles »

• 21:05

  Women in rugby thrive against all odds - NEXT

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  Women in rugby thrive against all odds NEXT The ban was clamped on Nigeria last year after plans to concession rugby by the National Sports Commission (NSC) led to conflict between Racing Rugby ...

• 4:10

  Nuggets new GM Ujiri's priority is to sign Melo

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  source: The Associated Press DENVER — The Denver Nuggets have hired a man with global basketball experience to manage a team that's in a world of hurt: two big men sidelined, a player under police investigation and its superstar's signature missing from a contract extension. Former Nuggets international scout Masai Ujiri, a native of Nigeria, was appointed the team's new executive vice president ...

• 3:06

  Paige: Ujiri in Nuggets' jungle - Denver Post

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  Paige: Ujiri in Nuggets' jungle Denver Post Most others would rather be surrounded by the lions, leopards, warthogs and cheetahs in Ujiri's homeland of Nigeria than these untamed Nuggets of Denver. ... and more »

• 3:02

  Paige: Ujiri in Nuggets' jungle

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  Taking over as executive vice president of the Nuggets' basketball operations is analogous to walking into a Zaria game reserve.

• 1:06

  Free-scoring Chelsea happy to win ugly, says Mikel - AsiaOne

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  Free-scoring Chelsea happy to win ugly, says Mikel AsiaOne But Nigeria international Mikel knows there is little chance the league leaders will continue to beat teams with such ease. As a defensive midfielder, ... Mikel ready to kick onSkySports all 35 news articles »

• August 27, 2010
• 23:28

  Nuggets hire Ujiri as new GM, and priority is Melo

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  The Denver Nuggets have hired a man with global basketball experience to manage a team that's in a world of hurt: two big men sidelined, a player under police investigation and its superstar's signature missing from a contract extension. Denver Nuggets - Basketball - sport - NBA - Professional
• 23:10

  Nuggets hire Ujiri as new GM, and priority is Melo

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  Published: Friday, August 27, 2010 at 10:41 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, August 27, 2010 at 10:41 p.m. DENVER - The Denver Nuggets have hired a man with global basketball experience to manage a team that's in a world of hurt: two big men sidelined, a player under police investigation and its superstar's signature missing from a contract extension.
• 23:06

  Nuggets hire Ujiri as new GM, and priority is Melo

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  The Denver Nuggets have hired a man with global basketball experience to manage a team that's in a world of hurt: two big men sidelined, a player under police investigation and its superstar's signature missing from...

• 22:52

  Nigerian native Masai Ujiri returns to Denver to lead Nuggets; top priority ... - fox4kc.com

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• 22:49

  Nuggets hire Ujiri as new GM, and priority is Melo

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  Nigerian native Masai Ujiri returns to Denver to lead Nuggets; top priority: keeping Melo
• 22:08

  Nuggets hire Ujiri as new GM, and priority is Melo

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  The Denver Nuggets have hired a man with global basketball experience to manage a team that's in a world of hurt: two big men sidelined, a player under police investigation and its superstar's signature missing from a contract extension. Former Nuggets international scout Masai Ujiri, a native of Nigeria, was appointed the team's new executive vice president of basketball operations on...

• 21:06

  Nigeria: NFF Elections - NSC Distances Self From Interference - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: NFF Elections - NSC Distances Self From Interference AllAfrica.com "The National Sports Commission has followed with interest the developments in the electoral process towards the Nigeria Football Association elections and ... Maigari Wins by LandslideTHISDAY Maigari emerges as new NFF presidentNEXT Maigari is new NFA bossVanguard SuperSport.com -P.M. News -Peace FM Online all 72 news articles »

• 21:06

  More countries register for athletics in maiden Under-23 ECOWAS games - African Press Agency (subscription)

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  More countries register for athletics in maiden Under-23 ECOWAS games African Press Agency (subscription) APA, Abuja (Nigeria) Athletics will be the major attraction at the first Under-23 ECOWAS Games slated for Abuja in September as 11 of the 12 countries ...

• 18:48

  Manchester United new boy Bebe will be a world beater once he¿s fit, claims Sir Alex Ferguson

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  Manager Sir Alex Ferguson has launched a passionate defence of £7.4m Bebe, insisting the Manchester United signing has a big future at Old Trafford.

• 15:06

  Nuggets name Ujiri to front office position - MiamiHerald.com

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  Nuggets name Ujiri to front office position MiamiHerald.com The Nigeria native played six years professionally in Europe. The vice president of basketball operations position was open after the club did not renew the ... and more »

• 14:13

  Million Balls project reaches new phase

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  Accra, Aug. 27, GNA - Organisation of Rural Primary Education Developers (ORPED) Ghana, a non-Governmental Organization has announced a new phase for the Million Balls Africa Project for Children.
• 14:08

  NBA At 2: New York's First Worry

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  The Knicks should be one of the most improved teams in the league, but they've had one minor setback ... Bulls closing in on final assistant ... Pippen "worship"...
• 13:33

  Nuggets name Ujiri to front office position

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  The Denver Nuggets on Friday named Masai Ujiri as the team's executive vice president of baseball operations.
• 13:30

  Nuggets name Ujiri to front office position

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• 13:06

  West Ham signs Nigeria striker Obinna - Sports Network

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  West Ham signs Nigeria striker Obinna Sports Network London, England (Sports Network) - West Ham acquired Nigeria striker Victor Obinna on a season-long loan deal from Inter Milan on Friday. ... Obinna has Hammers medicalSkySports Inter striker Obinna at Upton ParkESPN STAR Sports Hammers land ObinnaSkySports all 151 news articles »

• 12:58

  West Ham signs Nigeria striker Obinna

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  London, England (Sports Network) - West Ham acquired Nigeria striker Victor Obinna on a season-long loan deal from Inter Milan on Friday.
• 11:01

  Only debris to be cleared at Yamuna Sports Complex

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  Record rainfall in the national capital has left a question mark over the completion of the Yamuna Sports Complex, one of the venues for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.

• 9:06

  Nigeria: How Chaotic Accreditation Heralded NFF Election - AllAfrica.com

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  Vanguard

  Nigeria: How Chaotic Accreditation Heralded NFF Election AllAfrica.com A separate arrangement made for accreditation of members of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, ushered in another round of confusion and chaos ... Maigari Wins by LandslideTHISDAY Maigari emerges as new NFF presidentNEXT Maigari is new NFA bossVanguard SuperSport.com -Nigeria Daily Independent -P.M. News all 74 news articles »

• 9:06

  How Nigerian Football Can Grow —Coach Ibraheem - P.M. News

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  How Nigerian Football Can Grow —Coach Ibraheem P.M. News I attended a coaching training at the Nigeria Institute for Sports, NIS, but when I got to Spain in 2005, I discovered that football is a different thing to ... and more »

• 9:06

  Naspers Limited Announces Results of Annual General Meeting - MarketWatch (press release)

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  Naspers Limited Announces Results of Annual General Meeting MarketWatch (press release) Hausa and Yoruba language channels were added in Nigeria. SuperSport is now one of the main funders of local sports leagues in Africa. ... and more »

• 7:56

  Hammers clinch Obinna deal

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  West Ham have added Nigeria international Victor Obinna to their ranks on a season-long loan deal.
• 7:31

  Naspers Limited Announces Results of Annual General Meeting

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  CAPE TOWN, South Africa----Naspers Limited announces the 96th annual general meeting of Naspers Limited was held this morning, under the chairmanship of Mr Ton Vosloo, in the Naspers Centre at 40 Heerengracht, Cape Town, South Africa.

• 7:06

  Nigeria: First Lady Tasks Women On Politics, Plans Scholarship for Young Girls - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: First Lady Tasks Women On Politics, Plans Scholarship for Young Girls AllAfrica.com ... to Nigeria's attainment of Independence 50 years ago and those in academia, politics, entertainment, sports etc, that have made the entire nation proud.

• 5:06

  Mikel ready to kick on - SkySports

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  Mikel ready to kick on SkySports Mikel, who has been a fixture in the starting XI after recovering from a knee injury that forced him to miss Nigeria's World Cup campaign, feels his hard ... and more »

• 1:06

  Time to clean up our sports, Mr. President - NEXT

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  Time to clean up our sports, Mr. President NEXT Clearly, the time has come for President Goodluck Jonathan to intervene by declaring a state of emergency in Nigeria's sports sector. ... and more »

• 1:06

  Nigeria, Ghana renew rivalry in handball - NEXT

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  Nigeria, Ghana renew rivalry in handball NEXT ... the Nigerian team following their impressive 37-16 drubbing of Togo in their last group stage game decided on Wednesday at the indoor sports hall of the ... Nigeria in Semi FinalTHISDAY all 2 news articles »

• August 26, 2010
• 23:06

  Maigari Wins by Landslide - THISDAY

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• 23:06

  Nigeria in Semi Final - THISDAY

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  Nigeria in Semi Final THISDAY Playing in the indoor sports hall in Abidjan, capital of Cote d'Ivoire, the Nigerian lads demonstrated the superior class of their game, which has kept them ...

• 23:06

  Women to the rescue again - NEXT

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  Women to the rescue again NEXT ... participated in six different sports and won four medals - two gold and two bronze medals. Josephine Omaka opened the medals haul for Nigeria when she ...

• 23:06

  Group Promotes Sporting Culture in Schools - THISDAY

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  Group Promotes Sporting Culture in Schools THISDAY ... formed to preserve the legacies of Late Dr. Emmanuel Ebosie, the first Nigerian ENT surgeon who had a great passion for sports, particularly swimming. ...

• 19:52

  Benue inaugurates State Sports Festival committee - Nigerian Tribune

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  Benue inaugurates State Sports Festival committee Nigerian Tribune Their expected high performance will serve as the launching pad for our athletes in national and international competitions that will make Nigeria proud,” ...

• 18:49

  Nuggets hire Ujiri as new GM - Yahoo! Sports

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• 18:49

  Nuggets hire Ujiri as new GM - Yahoo! Sports

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• 18:49

  Nuggets hire Ujiri as new GM - Yahoo! Sports

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  CBC.ca

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• 17:06

  Maigari is new NFA boss - Vanguard

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• 14:19

  SuperSport's investment pays dividends - SuperSport.com

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  SuperSport's investment pays dividends SuperSport.com Fifteen administrators from a variety of sports federations, including the Nigerian Ministry of Sport, will on Monday become the first graduates of the ... Nigeria: NSC Okays NFF Election With ConditionAllAfrica.com all 3 news articles »

• 14:19

  Nigeria: Election into executive committee of NFF holds? - Afrique en Ligue

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• 11:06

  Inaugural Youth Olympics bubbles with success - China.org.cn

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• 11:06

  SuperSport's Nigerian investment pays dividends - SuperSport.com

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  SuperSport's Nigerian investment pays dividends SuperSport.com Fifteen administrators from a variety of sports federations, including the Nigerian Ministry of Sport, will on Monday become the first graduates of the ...

• 11:06

  Maigari Wins Troubled NFF Elections - P.M. News

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• 11:06

  SL: Yet another possible Rudy Fernandez location; Ferry's return - Yahoo! Sports (blog)

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  SL: Yet another possible Rudy Fernandez location; Ferry's return Yahoo! Sports (blog) A native of Zaria, Nigeria, Ujiri attended prep school in Seattle, went to junior college in North Dakota and attended Montana State. ... and more »

• 11:06

  Dikko calls for NFF congress respect - SuperSport.com

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  Dikko calls for NFF congress respect SuperSport.com One of the candidates in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) elections, Shehu Dikko, is calling on all candidates and delegates to respect the decision of ...

• 8:50

  Nigeria: Jigawa Govt Releases N1 Billion for Health Sector Reform - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: Jigawa Govt Releases N1 Billion for Health Sector Reform AllAfrica.com The state Commissioner for Information, Youth, Sports, and Culture, Alhaji Aminu Muhammed Gumel, announced this after the state executive council meeting ... and more »

• 8:50

  Nigeria: Ohakim Sacks Six Commissioners, Others in Cabinet Reshuffle - AllAfrica.com

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  Nigeria: Ohakim Sacks Six Commissioners, Others in Cabinet Reshuffle AllAfrica.com ... Geff Ojinika, Commissioner for Special Duties, Chuma Nnaji, Commissioner for Health, Vin Udokwu and Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Tony Uzoukwu. ... Ohakim fires 6 commissioners, 11 aidesNEXT Nigeria: Commissioners, Gov's Aides Resign in Imo Over 2011 PollsAllAfrica.com all 6 news articles »

• 7:06

  Nigeria: NSC Okays NFF Election With Condition - AllAfrica.com

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• 7:06

  Transfer Rumors: Manchester United to move for Belgian star Defour? - Soccerlens

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  Transfer Rumors: Manchester United to move for Belgian star Defour? Soccerlens The 23-year-old Nigeria international spent last season on loan at Malaga, scoring four goals in 26 appearances. (Sky Sports) Analysis: Obinna has been ... and more »

• 1:06

  Report: Nuggets to name Ujiri GM - Seattle Post Intelligencer

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  Report: Nuggets to name Ujiri GM Seattle Post Intelligencer The Nigeria native played six years professionally in Europe. The general manager position was opened up when the team did not renew the contracts of vice ... and more »

• August 25, 2010
• 23:57

  Report: Nuggets to name Ujiri GM

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  DENVER (Sports Network) - The Denver Nuggets are reportedly ready to name former team scout Masai Ujiri as the new general manager.
• 21:43

  Extensive broadcasting arrangements for Commonwealth Games 2010

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  New Delhi, Aug 25 : The Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi on Wednesday announced that it has finalised deals with the right holding broadcasters from 13 countries across six continents.

• 20:50

  Presidency approves conduct of NFF elections •As Presidential aspirant banks ... - Nigerian Tribune

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  Presidency approves conduct of NFF elections •As Presidential aspirant banks ... Nigerian Tribune THE much awaited elections into the board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) scheduled to hold today in Abuja has received the approval of the ...

• 20:50

  Only People's Constitution can save Nigeria – - Nigeria Daily Independent

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  Only People's Constitution can save Nigeria – Nigeria Daily Independent Delivering a keynote address entitled 'Nigeria: From a Never-never Land to a Land of Promise?', at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Murtala Muhammed Square, ... and more »

• 20:50

  Champions League draws to be aired on HiTV - NEXT

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  Champions League draws to be aired on HiTV NEXT The league is expected to generate more followership from the home front this season as more Nigerian players are likely to play in the group phase. ... and more »

• 19:06

  Photo: Sun News Publishing - Daily Sun

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  Photo: Sun News Publishing Daily Sun ... has revealed that Nigerian football has no blue print guiding its management and administration. Kadiri, addressing sports writers in Lagos yesterday, ... Nigeria-Football-Development Nigeria inaugurates committee on football developmentAfrican Press Agency (subscription) all 3 news articles »

• 17:06

  Bordeaux bring in Maazou - SkySports

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• 14:50

  Ex-International Calls For The Postponement of Nigeria FA Elections - Peace FM Online

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• 14:50

  Nigerian elite athletes boycott Commonwealth Games camp - Vanguard

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  Nigerian elite athletes boycott Commonwealth Games camp Vanguard Athletics Federation of Nigeria secretary-general Maria Wophil confirmed that the athletes have not been paid in full as the Federation was still expecting ... and more »

• 14:22

  Local universities to push for more international students

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  A new partnership of 11 college and university campuses wants to increase international student enrollment and retention by 10 percent in the next five years.

• 13:06

  Obinna has Hammers medical - SkySports

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• 12:30

  High definition coverage for Commonwealth Games

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  The Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (CGOC) Wednesday said that it has finalised deals with rights holding broadcasters from 13 countries across six continents.
• 12:09

  Ex-International Calls For The Postponement of Nigeria FA Elections

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  The election of the executive board of the Nigeria Football federation has witnessed a lot of controversies and uncertainties from different quarters, including ex-internationals calling for the postponement of the elections.
• 9:24

  Burkert 5th at Youth Olympics

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  SINGAPORE - Jenna Burkert of Marquette Senior High School wrapped up the 2010 Youth Olympic games wrestling competition on a high note by defeating Christiana Victor of Nigeria, 3-1, in a tight final match in the women's freestyle wrestling 60-kilogram weight class to finish fifth.

• 9:06

  Only People's Constitution can save Nigeria – - Nigeria Daily Independent

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  Only People's Constitution can save Nigeria – Nigeria Daily Independent Delivering a keynote address entitled 'Nigeria: From a Never-never Land to a Land of Promise?', at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Murtala Muhammed Square, ... and more »

• 9:06

  Victor Eyes Bolt's Record - P.M. News

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  Victor Eyes Bolt's Record P.M. News At least 109 athletes were camped at the Nigerian Army Sports Ground, Myoung Barracks, Somolu and trained twice at the UNILAG Sports Centre, Akoka, Yaba, ...

• 8:06

  England's 2018 World Cup rival Russia hit by race storm over banners targeting West Bromwich new boy Peter Odemwingie

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  Russia's bid to host the 2018 World Cup has been hit by a race storm. Photographs have emerged of Lokomotiv Moscow fans celebrating the sale of Peter Odemwingie to West Bromwich Albion by unveiling offensive banners.