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Super Eagles to play Egypt in 2021 AFCON first group match
Super Eagles to play Egypt in 2021 AFCON first group match

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been drawn in Group D for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. The draws were done in Yaoundé, Cameroon, and the Super Eagles are in the same group with Egypt, Sudan and Guinea-Bissau. The Super Eagles have been drawn in Group D with Egypt, Sudan and Guinea-Bissau Ahead of the of the 2021…

Edo House of Assembly passes Sport Commission Bill
Edo House of Assembly passes Sport Commission Bill

The Edo House of Assembly has passed a bill for a law to repeal the Bendel Sports Council law, 1967 and enact the Edo State Sports Commission law 2021. The passage of the bill follows the consideration of a report of the house standing committee on Information, youth and sports at plenary. The chairman of the committee,…

Lionel Messi joins PSG on two-year contract
Lionel Messi joins PSG on two-year contract

Argentine striker, Lionel Messi has signed a two-year deal with Paris Saint-Germain. This comes after Messi left Barcelona of Spain where he spent twenty-one years. Messi also has an option of extending the contract for one more year with the French side. The thirty-four-year-old player was accompanied by his wife and three children to sign the contract.…

Nigeria’s Blessing Oborududu wins Olympic silver in wrestling
Nigeria’s Blessing Oborududu wins Olympic silver in wrestling

Nigeria’s Blessing Oborududu has won the silver medal in the women’s sixty-eight-kilogram freestyle wrestling category. Blessing Oborududu lost against USA’s Stock Mensah Tamyra Marianna in the final event at the Tokyo Olympics. Oborodudu’s silver medal is the first for Nigeria in the Olympic wrestling, and also the second medal for Team Nigeria in the Tokyo Games. Team…

Spectators barred from Tokyo Olympic games venues
Spectators barred from Tokyo Olympic games venues

Organisers of the Tokyo Olympic Games have said that people will not be allowed into the venues to watch the competition live. The move is in reaction to growing concerns and a state of emergency on the Covid-19 pandemic, which is still threatening Japan. The country’s Olympic Minister, Tamayo Marukawa, announced that most of the Olympic Games…

Ronaldo tops list of Instagram most expensive celebrities
Ronaldo tops list of Instagram most expensive celebrities

Cristiano Ronaldo has topped the list of the most expensive celebrities on Instagram. Ronaldo knocked off wrestler-turned-Hollywood actor DWAYNE “THE ROCK” JOHNSON from the top spot. This is based on a ranking done by social media marketing firm Hopper HQ, which puts Ronaldo’s followers on Instagram at three hundred and eight million. The report reveals that Ronaldo…

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