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Bolt completes a triple with Jamaica, Team USA wins women relay race + more on our #RioOlympics update
Usain Bolt has made history clinching his ninth Olympics gold medal, after leading the Jamaican relay team to victory at a time of 37.27 seconds. The 29-year-old who is considered…
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#RioOlympics2016: How a Japanese man’s penis cost him gold at Olympics (WATCH)
In a tragic twist of fate, Japanese pole vaulter, Hiroki Ogita on Saturday was denied the opportunity to continue his Olympics run by- wait for it, his penis! Ogita ‘s…
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#RioOlympics2016: China wins women table tennis as Nigeria’s medal hopes slimmer
Chinese trio, X.X Li, S.W Liu, and Ning Ding on Tuesday put up a classic performance, defeating the German team 3-0, winning gold medal at the women's team table tennis…
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#RioOlympics2016: Okagbare qualifies for Semis, others crash out
Nigeria's Blessing Okagbare has qualified for the semi-finals of the women's 100m after coming second place within 11:16 seconds. Okagbare finished behind 2015 world Bronze medallist, Tori Bowie, who won the race…
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#RioOlympics2016: NFF explains reasons for Dream team’s unpaid allowances
The U-23 Nigeria football team has resumed training after Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung and NFF President, Amaju Pinnick swiftly placated the team who had planned to boycott their quarter-final game…
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#RioOlympics2016: We want to play here until the last game – Siasia
The Olympics team coach, Samson Siasia has said the team is not ready to crash out at this stage of the competition, stating that the team wants to be in…
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#RioOlympics2016: Aruna Quadri qualifies for quarter-final
Nigeria's table tennis hopeful in the singles event Aruna Quadri has qualified for the quarter-final making him the first ever African tennis player to reach this stage at the Olympics.…
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Rio Olympics: Etebo scores 4 as U-23 team beat Japan
Nigeria's football team to the Rio 2016 Olympics overcame their Japanese counterparts in a thrilling encounter that ended 5-4. The Nigerian team who arrived barely six hours before the game…
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The September Standard
- 2024: A Transformative Year for Fashion in Nigeria and Beyond + Top 50 Nigerians in Fashion in 2024
- Boadicea The Victorious’ “Defender” Fragrance Makes a Bold Entrance in Lagos
- Art Unmasked: Lagos Art Salon Brings Nigerian Art into the Spotlight
- Skin is In Foundation by RLG x Anita Brows: A New Player in Nigeria’s Beauty Market
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
The September Standard
- 2024: A Transformative Year for Fashion in Nigeria and Beyond + Top 50 Nigerians in Fashion in 2024
- Boadicea The Victorious’ “Defender” Fragrance Makes a Bold Entrance in Lagos
- Art Unmasked: Lagos Art Salon Brings Nigerian Art into the Spotlight
- Skin is In Foundation by RLG x Anita Brows: A New Player in Nigeria’s Beauty Market
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy