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Oluwaseun Oyediji

Avid sports writer and well-traveled international journalist

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Prof. Lucas Ogunjimi Steps Down, Backs Solomon Aliyu for AFN Technical Rep Seat

By Seun Oyediji    After two inconclusive elections and days of uncertainty, Professor Lucas Ogunjimi has formally withdrawn from the race to represent coaches and technical officials on t...

June 12, 2025

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Nneka Ogwumike stars as Seattle ends Minnesota unbeaten streak

 By Nengi Ernest    Nneka Ogwumike had 21 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 Assist, Erica wheeler added 20 points and 6 assist as the Seattle Storm edged past Minnesota Lynx 94- 84 to end Mi...

June 12, 2025

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Pacers take 2-1 lead in NBA Finals

  By Nengi Ernest    For the Indiana Pacers in the last three months, losing a game means they'll come back to win the next one, and that goes in the NBA Finals too against the favou...

June 12, 2025

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Fatimat Yusuf-Olukoju accepts NAWIS mandate into AFN Board

    Fatimat Yusuf-Olukoju has officially accepted her election as the representative of the National Association of Women in Sports (NAWIS) on the board of the Athletics Federation of Nige...

June 11, 2025

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WTA announces women's ranking protection

By Nengi Ernest    Female tennis players who opt for any fertility protection process like egg freezing will have their rankings protected.   The Women Tennis Association announced...

June 11, 2025

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Festus Okorie, Abubakar Zurmi Emerge Victorious as AFN Concludes Zonal Elections

By Seun Oyediji    The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has further consolidated its leadership structure following the successful conduct of the South East and North West zonal elect...

June 11, 2025

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RFF unveils Stallion Sevens for 2025 Rugby Africa Men's Sevens in Mauritius

  The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has officially announced its 12-man Stallions Sevens squad for the 2025 Rugby Africa Men’s Sevens, set for June 21–22 at Labourdonnais...

June 11, 2025

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Senegal stun England 3-1 to secure historic win for Africa

  By Nengi Ernest    Senegal became the first African team to defeat England since 1986, securing a stunning 3-1 win in an international friendly at the City Ground.   Followi...

June 11, 2025

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Golden State Valkyries outclass Sparks in overtime thriller

  By Nengi Ernest    The Golden State Valkyries edged past the Los Angeles Sparks in a thrilling 89–81 overtime victory. Janelle Salaun led the way with 21 points and eight reb...

June 10, 2025

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Formula 1 unveils 2026 calendar

  By Nengi Ernest   Formula 1 has revealed the 24-race schedule for the 2026 season, but this comes with some major changes while the Australian Grand Prix retains its spot as the host fo...

June 10, 2025

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Nigeria hosts historic FIFA Physical and Technical Referees Instructors' Course

    In a landmark development for football officiating in Nigeria, the country is hosting its first-ever FIFA-sanctioned Physical and Technical Instructors’ Course for Referees. The...

June 09, 2025

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Samuel Okwaraji: NFF approves memorial championship, 36 yeas after death

  ‎ ‎The Nigeria Football Federation has approved the Sam Okwaraji Secondary Schools Soccer Championship across Nigeria. ‎ ‎The NFF's approval is sequel to the endorsement of...

June 09, 2025