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Victor Olorunfemi

Victor Olorunfemi is a sports reporter with Peoples Gazette. Prior to working with The Gazette, he was with Sports247 Nigeria, a grassroots football news platform. He is on Twitter/Facebook/Instagram @herovicofficial
September 14, 2023

Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen nominated for 2023 FIFA Best Award

He was also named the Serie A Best Striker for the 2022/23 season as well as made the Serie A Team of the Season.

Victor Osimhen
September 14, 2023

Paris 2024: Nigeria name 12-man squad for historic Olympic Rugby ticket

Also included in the roster are Gabriel John Etim, Matthew Ilube, and Oluwadara Odunlami.

Nigeria’s Rugby national team
September 12, 2023

At least 5,200 killed, 10,000 feared missing in Libya floods

It admitted that aid agencies have so far provided lower figures.

Floods in Libya
September 11, 2023

Morocco quake death toll nears 2,500

Friday’s quake was the strongest in Morocco’s history in more than 100 years – more than 2,400 people have been injured while many are still missing.

Earthquake in Morocco
September 11, 2023

Kissing Scandal: Spanish FA chief Rubiales resigns after initial defiance

“After the rapid suspension carried out by FIFA, plus the rest of proceedings open against me, it is evident that I will not be able to return to my position.”

Luis Rubiales kissing Jennifer Hermoso
September 10, 2023

Death toll in Morocco’s earthquake climbs above 2,000 as authorities hasten rescue efforts

Latest state media reports said an estimated 2,122 people have been killed while more than 2,421 others were injured in the earthquake.

Earthquake in Morocco
September 10, 2023

Ivory Coast 2023: Osimhen scores hat-trick as Nigeria round off AFCON qualifiers with 6-0 win over São Tomé and Príncipe

Super Eagles rounded up their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers with an emphatic 6-0 victory over São Tomé and Príncipe in Uyo, Akwa Ibom.

Nigeria vs São Tomé and Príncipe
September 10, 2023

U.S. Open: Coco Gauff beats Aryna Sabalenka to win first career Grand Slam title

The 19-year-old American tennis prodigy defeated Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 to win her first career Grand Slam title.

Coco Gauff
September 9, 2023

NFF commiserates with Morocco over earthquake as CAF directs members to honour victims

“The NFF and the Nigeria Football fraternity are shocked beyond words at the carnage to human lives and infrastructure.”

Nigeria Football Federation and Morocco earthquake