Sports
Staging ECOWAS cycling tour is a bold challenge - Officials
February 22, 2012 16:47
(Audiop attached) Staging ECOWAS cycling tour is a bold challenge - Officials NAN-S-15 Challenge Abidjan, Feb. 22, 2012 (NAN) Some officials of the teams participating in the 2nd ECOWAS International Cycling Tour, have praised the Sub-Regional body for organising a successful tour, saying that it was a bold step given the challenges. They also praised the sub-regional body... please sign in to read the full story
Female squash player decries disparity in prize money for male, female champions
February 22, 2012 16:32
(Audio attached) Female squash player decries disparity in prize money for male, female champions NAN-S-20 Squash Lagos, Feb. 22, 2012 (NAN) Nigeria’s number one female squash player, Londie Dashback, has decried the disparity in the prize money given to male and female champions in the game. Dashback argued in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday... please sign in to read the full story
South East governors urged to develop youths through sports
February 22, 2012 13:59
(Audio attached) South East governors urged to develop youths through sports NAN -S-3 Coordinator Enugu, Feb. 22, 2012 (NAN) Dans Adokiye, the outgoing Coordinator, National Sports Commission (NSC), Zone 1, has appealed to the Eastern state governors to encourage youths in the region in sports and engage them meaningfully. Adokiye told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on... please sign in to read the full story
Cyclists blame poor preparation for Nigeria's dismal performance at ECOWAS cycling tour
February 22, 2012 12:22
(Audio attached) Cyclists blame poor preparation for Nigeria's dismal performance at ECOWAS cycling tour NAN-S-2 Cyclists Abidjan, Feb. 22, 2012 (NAN) The six cyclists that represented the country at the 2nd ECOWAS International Cycling Tour say they did not perform to expectation because of poor preparation for the event. In separate interviews with the News Agency of... please sign in to read the full story
Ebonyi badminton coach seeks provision of indoor sports hall
February 20, 2012 16:34
(Audio attached) Ebonyi badminton coach seeks provision of indoor sports hall NAN-S-26 Badminton Abakaliki, Feb. 20, 2012 (NAN) Ethel Okoroafor, a Badminton coach in Ebonyi, has urged the state government to provide a well equipped indoor sports hall to enhance sports development. Okoroafor, made the appeal on Monday in Abakaliki in an interview with the News Agency of... please sign in to read the full story
