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April 7, 2021

Osinbajo, a friend of Edo despite missing NSF opening: Obaseki

In the absence of Mr Osinbajo, Sunday Dare, the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, stood in to deliver Mr Buhari’s message.

April 6, 2021

UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid defeat Liverpool, Man City beat Dortmund

It was mixed results for English sides in Tuesday’s first leg quarter final matches of the most prestigious continental football.

Real vs. Liverpool
April 6, 2021

COVID-19: North Korea withdraws from Tokyo Olympics

“The government hoped to advance peace on the Korean Peninsula and reconciliation and cooperation between the two Koreas through the Tokyo Olympics.”

Olympics rings used to tell the story.
April 6, 2021

Edo 2020: 8-month pregnant athlete wins first gold for Lagos in Taekwondo

Aminat, who is currently one of the leading medalists at the festival, also won silver in the female team Poomsae category.

April 4, 2021

Edo 2021: Delta win edition’s first gold, Edo siblings win medals

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa had promised a reward of N1 million for every gold medal won by the state contingent.

Delta win edition's first gold, Edo siblings win medals
April 3, 2021

EPL: West Brom wallop Chelsea at Stamford Bridge

Saturday’s defeat could see Chelsea drop to 5th on the EPL table with 51 points should West Ham win its next match.

April 2, 2021

Iheanacho wins EPL player of the month for March

He becomes the fourth Nigerian player to win the monthly award.

Kelechi Iheanacho celebrates goal against Manchester United
March 31, 2021

AFCON qualifiers: Sanwo-Olu, Gabajabiamila watch Eagles match, crowd boos government officials

In a 22-second video posted by @maazi_chinedu on Twitter, a convoy apparently conveying government officials were booed and its occupants called ‘ole,’ (a Yoruba word for thief) by a crowd

Gbajabiamila and Sanwo-Olu
March 30, 2021

AFCON: Onuachu, others on target as Nigeria beat Lesotho to top Group L

Nigeria leads Group L with 15 points with Benin Republic coming second and both qualifying for the 2021 AFCON to be hosted by Cameroon.

March 28, 2021
Minister of youth and sports development Sunday Dare