FORMER Commonwealth weightlifting champion, Lawrence Iquaibom, says that Nigeria’s inability to qualify more than two weightlifters for the 2012 London Olympics was a self-inflicted injury that should be guarded against in future.
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AFTER inspecting facilities that will host the 25 events at the forthcoming Eko 2012 National Sports Festival, the Main Organising Committee (MOC) and the Local Organising Committee (LOC), as well as the 36 states directors of sports, secretaries and technical directors of the 25 national federation
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Stephen Keshi is aware of the accolades back home over the performance of the local Eagles in their international friendly match against Egypt last Thursday in Dubai.
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Three brand-new FIFA Technical Centres are now planned for Bauchi, Anambra and Lagos States, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced Monday night.
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Former U-23 National Team Head Coach, Kadiri Ikhana (MON) will be unveiled as Head Coach of the Senior Women National Team, nicknamed Super Falcons, on Wednesday.
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today voiced grave concern over the fact that, despite calls by the international community for the immediate restoration of constitutional
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The National Drug Authority in Uganda has in recent years been overwhelmed by the amount of counterfeit drugs in the market that have endangered lives.
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Ugandan officials say they are struggling to cope with a continuing influx of civilians fleeing violence in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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The Presidnt of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh has effected changes to Cabinet with effect from yesterday, April 16th, 2012.
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Radical cleric Abu Qatada has been arrested and told the Home Office will try to deport him
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