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Athletes and officials point accusing fingers after Nigeria’s Paris Olympic failure

Nigeria’s disappointing performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics has sparked a heated debate, with athletes and officials trading blame for the country’s...

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Nigeria’s Olympic performance falls short of my expectations- sports Minister

Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan-Enoh, has expressed disappointment with Nigeria’s performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics, admitting that he expected...

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Team Nigeria out of Paris 2024 Olympics without a single medal

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games have come to a close, and Team Nigeria has returned home without a single medal for the...

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Paris Olympics: Akwa Ibom-born Ruth Usoro leads Nigerian trio to women’s long jump final

Three Nigerian athletes, led by Akwa Ibom-born Ruth Usoro, have qualified for the women’s long jump final at the ongoing 2024 Paris...

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Paris Olympics: Former Nigerian athlete wins medal for USA

Nigerian-born athlete Annette Echikunwoke clinched a silver medal in the women’s hammer throw at the ongoing Paris Olympics, representing the United States....