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August 7, 2022

Commonwealth Games: More medals for Nigeria in wrestling, para-athletics

Wrestling dominated the bulk of the medals on Saturday as para-table tennis, para-athletics and athletes in other sports continued to make the country proud.

Team Nigeria at Commonwealth Games
August 6, 2022

Commonwealth Games: Akeredolu celebrates Ondo-born wrestler Adekuoroye 

“We express our heartfelt gratitude to Odunayo Adekuoroye for making us proud in Ondo state and Nigeria at large,” said the Ondo government.

Odunayo Adekuoroye and Governor Rotimi Akeredolu
August 6, 2022

Rivers: Buhari flags off flood, erosion control project

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday flagged off the multimillion-naira flood and erosion control project in the Omoku community of Rivers.

President Muhammadu Buhari
August 6, 2022

Commonwealth Games: Nigeria win four more medals on day nine

Team Nigeria are expected to win more medals in weightlifting and athletics events before the end of the day.

Team Nigeria at Commonwealth Games
August 6, 2022

Premier League: Taiwo Awoniyi’s Nottingham Forest lose to Newcastle 

The Magpies dominated the game from start to finish but opened the scoring in the 58th minute through a Fabian Schar rocket that went in off the upright.

Taiwo Awoniyi
August 6, 2022

Commonwealth Games: Nigeria’s gold medal haul rises to seven

On Saturday morning, Team Nigeria increased their gold medal as five athletes got to the podium, finishing top.

Team Nigeria at Commonwealth Games
August 6, 2022

Liverpool disappoint on Premier League opening day, held by Fulham

Mitrovic was a thorn in the flesh of the Liverpool defence and opened the scoring with a header.

Aleksandr Mitrovic and Darwin Nunez
August 6, 2022

Saturday Fixtures: Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham kick off new EPL season

In early kickoff, Liverpool will be slugging it out with newly promoted Fulham away from Anfield.

English Premier League Clubs
August 6, 2022

Transfers: Why Newcastle can’t spend big and what they need to succeed

Newcastle faces much the same challenge as Manchester City in 2008.

Manchester City and Newcastle
August 6, 2022

Mane scores in Bundesliga debut as Bayern demolish Eintracht Frankfurt

With Friday’s win, Bayern top the Bundesliga log with three points and six goals.

Sadio Mane