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Between the NFF and Siasia: 6 things you should know…
Nigeria's U-23 team returned from the 2016 Rio Olympics with a bronze medal, the only medal Nigeria was able to clinch at the games but since their arrival, controversies have…
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Are you not thoroughly ashamed of Nigeria at the #RioOlympics? 5 takeaways on what this says about us
by Tolu Omoyeni The 2016 Olympics have come and gone but our problems as a country will always be here as long as we are run by the same incompetent…
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Nigeria’s Winner and Losers at the #RioOlympics – A quick roundup
by Tolu Omoyeni The curtains have been drawn on Rio 2016 today and it's been a roller-coaster two weeks of victory, losses, tears, boos, cheers, emotions and unending drama. The…
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#RioOlympics: Not even cancer can stop this athlete from competing…
There have been so many shockers and unusual events at this year's Olympics at Rio Janeiro, Brazil. It was first a winning dive by Bahamian sprinter, Shaunae Miller to win…
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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: Bahamian Miller wins women’s 400m, Kenya gets another medal
Bahamian Sprinter, Shaunae Miller on Monday won the Women's 400m final after completing the race in a time of 49:44s. Coming second place behind her was American, Allyson Felix who…
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#RioOlympics: Nigerian Twitter may or may not be happy about Dream Team’s loss to Colombia
Nigeria’s Dream Team VI were defeated 2-0 in the closing group stage encounter against Colombia at the ongoing #RioOlympics in the wee hours of Thursday morning. Nigerians who watched the match…
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#RioOlympics: China displaces USA on medals table
Record Olympian Michael Phelps added two more gold medals to his record 19 as he won the Men's 200m butterfly and the Men's 4*200m freestyle relay. World number one female…
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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
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