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World Arm Wrestling Championship: How FG neglect affected our performance- Ndukwu laments

World number six strongest woman in Armwrestling, Sandra Ndukwu who participated at the world Armwrestling Championship in Turkey has declared that they would have performed better had they received any

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Dollar Rain! Amusan, Brume, Others Receive Bonuses from Sports Ministry for Commonwealth Successes

_…all medal-winning athletes have received bonuses and three weeks camping allowances paid._ The fourth set of Team Nigeria medallists and their coaches at the 2022 Commonwealth Games have received their

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FG makes U-Turn, returns Nigeria Basketball to International competitions

After several backlashes following Nigeria Government withdrawing the Nation Basketball from International competition just weeks ago , the Federal Government has rescinded that decision.

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Basketball: Dare charges committee to develop game, organise domestic league

Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and Sports Development, has charged the Interim Management Committee (IMC) for Basketball to develop and organise the local league.

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FG suspends Nigeria from international basketball competitions for two years

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the withdrawal of Nigeria from all international basketball competitions for a period of two years with immediate effect. Sunday Dare, the Minister of Youth and

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Desperate Kida snubs Dare’s directive, say NBBF election going ahead

Despite efforts by the Ministry of Sports and Youth development to find an amicable solution to the crisis rocking the Nigeria Basketball Federation, (NBBF) by ordering the suspension of the

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Breaking news: Sports Ministry suspends planned NBBF election

Following the lingering crisis rocking the Nigeria Basketball Federation, (NBBF), the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has ordered the suspension of the planned election scheduled to hold in

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NBBF Election: Players and Technical Representatives to emerge on Thursday

As the countdown to the Federation elections continue, stakeholders will converge on Abuja come Thursday, 30th of September to elect Players and Technical Official Representatives into the board of the

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Ministry releases time table for Federations election

The Federal Ministry of Youth and sports Development has released the time table for the up coming election into the Boards of Sports Federations. According to the election time table

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Crisis rocks Nigeria camp in Tokyo as ten athletes sent home

www.theajasanews.com can report that Ten out of the twenty-three Nigerian athletes representing the country at the ongoing 2020 Olympic Games in Toko, Japan have been disqualified from taking part in

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