By Christie Doyin | Favour Ofili has made history by qualifying for the final of the women’s 200m at the Paris 2024 Olympics, becoming the first Nigerian woman to reach this stage in 28 years. Monitored events showed that Ofili secured her spot in the final with a strong performance, …
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Nigeria’s D’Tigress Secure Historic Olympic Quarterfinal Spot
In a landmark achievement, Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, secured their first-ever Olympic quarterfinal spot with a thrilling 79-70 victory over Canada on Sunday. This historic win marks the first time an African team, male or female, has reached the Olympic basketball quarterfinals. D’Tigress entered the game knowing that only …
Read More »Russian Government Disassociates from Protesters Displaying Russian Flags
The Russian Embassy in Nigeria clarified on Monday that neither the Russian government nor its officials are involved in or coordinating the activities of individuals waving Russian flags during the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests across the country. In a statement issued in Abuja, the embassy emphasised that the Russian government and its …
Read More »Ibom Specialist Hospital to Operate as Limited Liability Company, Says Governor Eno
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has directed the Commissioner for Health, Professor Augustine Umoh, to establish a team for a comprehensive review of the Ibom Specialist Hospital. This move aims to ensure the optimal use of the premium medical facility, aligning with the original objectives set during its …
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