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April 20, 2021
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo: 2023 is our turn, FG admits to facing hard times | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Ohanaeze Ndigbo: 2023 is our turn President-general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, George Obiozor, has stated that an Igbo presidency is the key agenda of the group as the 2023 elections draw closer – The Cable reports Obiozor disclosed this... Read More
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December 14, 2020
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#YNaijaSportsAnalysis: Is Anthony Joshua going to accept the biggest fight of his career?

Nigerian-British heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, this past weekend, put up another commanding performance, as he dominated his opponent Kubrat Pulev from start to finish. The match would have been over in the third round as Joshua was able to floor Pulev that early, but a dogged fighting spirit led Pulev to hold out till... Read More
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November 18, 2020
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#YNaijaSportsExtra: The Anthony Joshua vs Fury fight is one step closer to becoming a reality

For the past two years now, the biggest story surrounding the world of heavyweight boxing has centred around three key players, Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder, and Nigerians have enjoyed conversations regarding these three, but it wasn’t always like this. For the rest of the world, boxing has been a major sporting event,... Read More
Deep Dive, The Sports Blog
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November 16, 2020
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#YNaijaSportsExtra: The Fury/Wilder saga continues, as Wilder accuses Fury of cheating

In February, before the pandemic disrupted sporting events all over the world, we got to bear witness to one of the biggest fights in boxing history, as former WBC champion Deontay Wilder, took on Tyson Fury for the WBC title. What we initially thought would be a clash of the titans and a slug fest... Read More
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October 29, 2020
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#YNaijaSportsExtra: Nigerian-born Efe Ajagba is set to face Tyson Fury for the WBC title

Could all the world heavyweight boxing championship titles be held by a Nigerian? Possibly, following news of Tyson Fury’s potential contenders. Tyson Fury and former WBO champion Deontay Wilder were set to cap off their rivalry with a third match, giving it that trilogy finish. In their first match up, Deontay managed to win by... Read More
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February 12, 2019
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Olisaeloka Okocha Jr.: A unique cocktail of Rumble in the Jungle is what Nigeria needs now

The World Boxing Council has postponed the purse bid for Deontay Wilder’s rematch with Tyson Fury until February 12th. Meanwhile, despite his promoters booking Wembley Stadium a half year in advance, Anthony Joshua has failed to secure an opponent for April 13th at the 90,000-seater venue. Let us look at the panorama – a unique... Read More
Opinion, The Sports Blog
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December 31, 2018
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#YNaija2018Review: Serena Williams’ outburst, Tiger Woods return, Luka Modrić ends the Ronaldo/Messi duoploy… See the top 10 sporting moments of 2018

2018, like every other year, has been one of cheers and woes, and in the world of sports, it’s no different. The year 2018 saw its fair share of ups and downs, with moments that had people, either applauding in awe or shaking their heads in disgust. Many moves were made and a few records... Read More
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May 2, 2017
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. I will sue Amaechi for accusing me falsely – Fani-Kayode The former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said allegations levelled against him by the Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, over a two billion naira transferred by the former governor... Read More
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May 2, 2017
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The YNaija Tracklist: MTN sacks 280 staff | Why Workers’ Day celebration was disrupted – Labour minister | More stories

by Dolapo Adelana From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. I will sue Amaechi for accusing me falsely – Fani-Kayode – YNaija Why Workers’ Day celebration was disrupted – Labour minister – YNaija MTN sacks 280 staff – YNaija I could defeat Anthony Joshua with one arm behind my back – Tyson Fury –... Read More
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May 2, 2017
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I could defeat Anthony Joshua with one arm behind my back – Tyson Fury

by Dolapo Adelana Former World Heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury on Monday said he could beat the current champ, Anthony Joshua with “one arm tied behind my back”. Shortly after his 11th-round victory over Wladimir Klitschko at London’s Wembley on Saturday, Joshua ‘called out’ fellow British heavyweight Fury by saying, “Fury, where are you at, baby?” In... Read More
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October 13, 2016
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Tyson Fury voluntarily vacates heavyweight titles

British boxer and World Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has voluntarily vacated his WBO and WBA titles with immediate effect to fully focus on his medical treatment and recovery, the boxer has announced. Fury recently cancelled his rematch with Wladimir Klitschko for the second time after being declared “medically unfit’.   Fury recently failed a drug drugs and... Read More
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October 3, 2016
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Heavyweight World Champion, Tyson Fury retires from boxing

Heavyweight World Champion, Tyson Fury has announced his retirement from boxing following series of controversies on reports of his positive test for cocaine. “Boxing is the saddest thing I ever took part in, all a pile of shit, I’m the greatest, champ; I’m also retired…” Fury tweeted on Monday. There had been reports that the... Read More
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September 23, 2016
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Tyson Fury, Wladimir Klitschko heavyweight boxing rematch cancelled

Tyson Fury’s world heavyweight title rematch with Wladimir Klitschko has been cancelled for a second time. Fury’s management released a statement saying he has been “declared medically unfit to fight”. The original rematch scheduled for 9 July at Manchester Arena was postponed in June after Fury injured his ankle. Fury, 28, beat Ukraine’s Klischko on... Read More
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