4 h. ago Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn import bill

Tribune Online Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn import bill Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s leadership role in advancing Africa’s energy security calling for Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn import bill Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Africa Oil Week 2025: Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn Import Bill

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Ph.D, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s leadership role in advancing Africa’s energy security, calling for deeper regional integration at the Africa Oil Week (AOW) 2025 Ministerial and CEO Leadership Forum. Sen. Lokpobiri, in a statement signed by Nneamaka Okafor, his Special Adviser on Media and Communication, […] The post Africa Oil Week 2025: Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn Import Bill appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago NSC Pays Athletes’ Allowances, Bonuses At Tokyo World Championships

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has paid the allowances and bonuses of the Team Nigeria athletes at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. NSC’s Director of Press, Dr. Kehinde Ajayi disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday morning. Ajayi highlighted that the NSC Director General, Hon Bukola Olopade held an important meeting […]

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13 h. ago Amusan Salvages Team Nigeria’s Campaign With Silver Medal In Tokyo

World record holder in the 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, has salvaged Team Nigeria’s campaign at the ongoing 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo by clinching a silver medal for the country in the Women’s 100m hurdles final yesterday. The Nigerian sprint star finished in 12.29 seconds, securing second place behind Switzerland’s Ditaji Kambundji, who claimed […]

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28 h. ago Tobi Amusan Wins Silver In Women’s 100m Hurdles At Tokyo 2025 World Championships

Nigeria’s sprint sensation, Tobi Amusan, showcased her dominance at the Tokyo 2025 World Championships, first booking her place in the women’s 100m hurdles final with an impressive semifinal performance. The 27-year-old clocked 12.36 seconds (-0.2) to finish ahead of the Netherlands’ Nadine Visser (12.45s) and Poland’s Pia Skrzyszowska (12.51s), entering the final with the fastest […] The post Tobi Amusan Wins Silver In Women’s 100m Hurdles At Tokyo 2025 World Championships appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago World Championships: Amusan Claims Silver In Women’s 100m Hurdles, Opens Team Nigeria’s Medal Count

Tobi Amusan has secured a silver medal for Team Nigeria at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, marking her first podium finish since her remarkable world title victory in 2022. The former world champion and record holder clocked an impressive time of 12.28 seconds, finishing just behind Switzerland’s Ditaji Kambundji, who raced to gold […]

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47 h. ago Kanyinsola Ajayi Becomes First Nigerian Man In 18 Years To Reach World Championships 100m Final

Kanyinsola Ajayi has etched his name in Nigerian sports history by becoming the first Nigerian man in 18 years to qualify for the 100m final at the World Athletics Championships. The announcement was made by “Making of Champions” on their Instagram page, highlighting Ajayi’s remarkable achievement at the Tokyo 2025 World Championships. Ajayi secured his […] The post Kanyinsola Ajayi Becomes First Nigerian Man In 18 Years To Reach World Championships 100m Final appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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48 h. ago Nigeria, Egypt lead African battle for London 2026 world table tennis spots

Africa’s table tennis heavyweights, Nigeria and Egypt, will headline the fight for qualification to the 2026 ITTF World Team Championships read more Nigeria, Egypt lead African battle for London 2026 world table tennis spots

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50 h. ago Tinubu charges religious leaders to preach peace, discourage extremism

… Promises inclusive governance President Bola Tinubu has called on faith leaders in Nigeria to continue championing genuine reconciliation, adding read more Tinubu charges religious leaders to preach peace, discourage extremism

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53 h. ago 2025 WAC: Officials Forced Me To Compete With Injury At 2025 World Championships — Ogazi

The controversy surrounding Team Nigeria’s participation at the World Athletics Championships (WAC) in Tokyo has intensified following accusations from 400m sprint star Samuel Ogazi. Ogazi alleged that national team officials compelled him to compete despite being injured. The athlete, a bronze medallist at the 2024 African Championships and competitor at the 2024 Olympic Games, expressed […]

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3 d. ago 2025 WAC: Chukwuebuka Secures Third Consecutive Shot Put Final Spot

Nigeria got early medal signs at the 2025 World Athletics Championships (WAC) in Tokyo, Japan, as Chukwuebuka Enekwechi seals a slot at the shot put final. Enekwechi delivered two outstanding throws of 20.83 m, qualifying 5th in Group A and 7th overall. With a showdown like this, Chukwuebuka was gradually cementing his spot among established […]

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3 d. ago Team Nigeria Aims For Medal Glory As 2025 World Athletics Championships Kick Off In Tokyo

Nigeria is gearing up for a formidable challenge at the 20th World Athletics Championships, which commence on Saturday in Tokyo, Japan. The country’s quest for medal success will be spearheaded by discus thrower Obiageri Pamela Amaechi, who previously secured a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games. After returning without a medal from the last Championships […]

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4 d. ago Team Nigeria Aims For Medal Glory As 2025 World Athletics Championships Begin In Tokyo

  Nigeria is gearing up for a formidable challenge at the 20th World Athletics Championships which commence on Saturday in Tokyo, Japan. The country’s quest for medal success will be spearheaded by discus thrower Obiageri Pamela Amaechi, who previously secured a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games. After returning without a medal from the last […]

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6 d. ago Team Nigeria Depart For World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

Nigeria’s delegation of athletes and officials has departed for the 2025 World Athletics Championships taking place in Tokyo, Japan, set to commence on Saturday, September 13. While some athletes based in the United States have already arrived in Tokyo, the contingent includes a blend of home-based competitors and team officials. Last week, the Athletics Federation […]

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6 d. ago NTTF targets next generation of players as Atanda Musa hosts youth tournament

By Paul Nwokocha Jr The Vice President of the Nigerian Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) and member of the Lagos Country Club, Ikeja, Dr. Adesoji Tayo has described the ongoing Atanda Musa Table Tennis Tournament as a vital platform for nurturing Nigeria’s next generation of champions. Dr. Tayo noted that the tournament represents an opportunity for […] The post NTTF targets next generation of players as Atanda Musa hosts youth tournament appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago How Tolulope Adesanmi is championing Nigeria’s Tourism Boom with global vision

Tolulope Adesanmi, the founder of DubaiAfrika, is on a mission to transform Nigeria’s tourism industry into a global powerhouse. With read more How Tolulope Adesanmi is championing Nigeria’s Tourism Boom with global vision

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1 week ago 2025 Zenith Bank/NBBF women’s Basketball League Final 8 Play

The stage is set for the 2025 Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League Final 8 Play-Off, which tips off on 14 Sept. at the National Stadium, Lagos. The championship marks the climax of Nigeria’s premier women’s basketball league, with eight outstanding teams competing for the coveted national title and a place in continental competition. The finalists […]

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1 week ago Tinubu remains committed to championing economic diversification –Shettima

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has described President Bola Tinubu as a leader with the political courage needed for impactful decisions and remains committed to diversifying Nigeria’s economy. He said in line with this, the Federal Government was contemplating the formation of a task team to design and implement a framework for […] The post Tinubu remains committed to championing economic diversification –Shettima appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Anambra championing quality education for all – Nonye Soludo

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha The wife of Anambra State Governor, Nonye Soludo has said that the current administration prioritises quality education for all people in the state children irrespective of background. Soludo made the statement while reacting to the state being recognised as the 2024 Best Branch at the Science Teachers Association of Nigeria competition, […] The post Anambra championing quality education for all – Nonye Soludo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Why We Picked Only Amusan, Burme, 13 Others For World Championships – Alli

The chief executive officer of the Elite Athletes Development and Performance Board, Yussuf Amuda Alli, has explained why Team Nigeria will be attending the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships with a lean team. The official Team Nigeria list, which was made public yesterday, comprises seven female and eight male athletes who will compete in 11 […]

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