New Zealand rugby players yesterday were crowned world champions for the first time in 24 years after squeezing past an inspired France team by a single point. Tony Woodcock’s early try and a penalty from fourth-choice fly-half Stephen Donald wer...
Team Nigeria will today know their fate as they storm the Polish embassy in Abuja after tabling visas request to honour this year’s World Scrabble Championship. The event is billed for Warsaw, Poland. The team is expected to storm the Polish emba...
MediaVision Limited, franchise owners of the Nigeria Bankers Games (NBG) has appointed Youdees Integrated Marketing Services (YISL) as consultants to the 2011 edition of the games which kicks off next Sunday, September 4 at the University of Lagos Spor...
The team of 43 competitors and 18 officials that represented the country in the last Special Olympics event held in Athens, Greece, has returned to the country with laurels.The contingent won a total of 27 medals comprising 9 gold, 9 silver and 9 bronz...
No fewer than 12 states will participate in the Olympic Day celebration to be marked nationwide on July 3, the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has said.
Nigeria’s female team on Tuesday defeated their Togolese counterparts 2-1 at the ongoing Confederation of Africa Volleyball (CAVB) Zone Three championships in Cotonou.
The 2010 Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton on Friday arrived in Abuja, as the Federal Government pledged that Nigeria would remain a staunch advocate of the Commonwealth’s ideals.