Tokyo Games
19 May
Naomi Osaka returns to Roland Garros looking to banish the memories of her withdrawal 12 months ago but hampered by concerns over her clay-court form and fitness.
7 Aug 2021
The USA edged past France to extend their men's Olympic basketball reign and America's Nelly Korda sealed women's golf gold as the busiest day at the Tokyo Games got into full swing
6 Jun 2021
Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah's hopes of ending his track career at the Tokyo Games suffered a huge blow as he fell short of the qualifying mark for the 10,000 metres in Birmingham on Saturday.
17 Dec 2020
The NBA’s best players will feature at next year’s Tokyo Olympics even though the season could end just days before the Games get underway, according to FIBA Secretary General Andreas Zagklis, reports Reuters. The new NBA season will start next week, on Dec. 22, with the regular season wrapping up on May 16 before the…
16 May 2020
Olympic chief Thomas Bach on Saturday called for vigilance and patience in preparations for the Tokyo Summer Games, postponed a year until 2021
27 Mar 2020
Olympic golf champion Justin Rose has welcomed the decision to delay the Tokyo Games by a year, feeling it was becoming increasingly inevitable.
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A website impersonating Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, and promising grants in his name. The site asked users to share their information via WhatsApp to get the grant
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Incumbent Sen. Tanko Al-Makura, on Saturday in Lafia, secured the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket unopposed to contest for the Nasarawa South Senatorial seat at the 2023 general elections.
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An All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship aspirant in Abia, Gen. Ijioma N. Ijioma (rtd), has appealed to delegates to the party’s primary election to vote for the future of the state.