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Bayelsa State is Nigeria’s hub of wrestling – Sports Minister

By Wale Mustapha on May 4, 2022 News, Sports

Minister of Youth and Sports Development Chief Sunday Dare has described Bayelsa State as the ‘wrestling industry’ of the country following its tradition of producing great talents and champions over the years. The Minister stated this at the closing ceremony of the just-concluded 1st Gov. Diri National Wrestling Classics in Yenagoa – the Bayelsa State […]

Weightlifting: Dickson rules 87kg at Champion of Champions

By Wale Mustapha on August 28, 2021 News, Sports

Kaduna State born lifter, Seldum Dickson was the cynosure of all eyes in Uyo, Akwa Ibom Stage as he claimed two gold medals and one in the 87kg category at the Champion of Champions Weightlifting Championship Seldom Dickson won gold in the Clean and Jerk with a lift of 174kg as well as a gold […]

NWPL Week 7 Preview: Ibom Angels, Abia Angels, Dreamstar Ladies Aim To Make Up For Consecutive Losses

By Wale Mustapha on February 22, 2021 News, Sports

FC Robo Queens, Nasarawa Amazons Face Tricky Away Trips, As Osun Babes And Sunshine Queens Clash in South-west Derby. NWFL Premiership Week 7 throws up exciting fixtures After a thrilling round of fixtures in the last outing of the NWFL Premiership, week 7 throws up some more exciting ties as Edo Queens seek a quick […]