YENAGOA — Bayelsa -born Olympic-bound athlete Timma Godbless has appealed to stakeholders in Bayelsa, to encourage young athletes to excel and achieve their potential. 17 -year old Godbless, who hails from Aleibiri in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday. She said that the lack of motivation after major competition and poor nutrition, has been a challenge for many athletes, in Nigeria....

GOMBE, (Adamawa) —  Adamawa United Football Club of Yola secured their second full points in 13 matches on Sunday by beating Rivers United of Port Harcourt 2-0 at the Pantami Stadium in Gombe. According to the  News Agency of Nigeria, the Match Day 27 fixture in the 2020/2021 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) did not go without any drama. This was when the decision by the match officials to disallow a goal scored by Anayo...

ABUJA — Chituru Nwazuzu has won the women’s wheelchair tennis event of the 43rd CBN Senior Open Championship which came to a close on Saturday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Nwazuzu beat Omisore Kafayat 2-6 6-4 7-5 to win the competition at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium. Nwazuzu later said she was happy at winning the event, even though she was not prepared for the tournament. “But to my surprise, here...