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Ex-South African Paralympian Gains Freedom On Parole

Ex-Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has been released from South African custody under strict conditions, nearly 11 years after murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, platinumnewsng.com is reporting. It was confirmed on Friday…

Rivers State To Commemorate 57th Anniversary With International Marathon

Rivers State Government has concluded preparations towards hosting the inaugural edition of Rivers International Marathon on 18th of May 2024 to mark the 57th anniversary of the creation of the…

BREAKING: Two suspects linked with the death of Ugandan Olympic athlete, Benjamin Kiplagat arrested

By Sharon Ekhiwere Police in Kenya have announced that two men were apprehended in connection with the killing of Ugandan Olympic runner, Benjamin Kiplagat who was found to have been…

Ethiopian duo emerge champions at 2023 ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon

The 2023 ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon witnessed a thrilling display of athletic prowess, with Ethiopian runners claiming top honours in the half marathon men’s and women’s categories on Saturday. Though…

ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon: Distribution of running kits and number bibs starts Wednesday.

Running kits and number bibs distribution for the 2023 ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon will begin on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023, at the Food Court behind Eagles Square, Federal Secretariat, Abuja.…

Paris 2024: Early Preparations and Athlete Welfare Are Top Priorities – Sports Minister

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has emphasized that the Ministry’s focus is on the well-being and early training of athletes as Team Nigeria prepares for…

MTN CHAMPS: Four schools triumph in Benin, MVPs receive prizes

The first edition of MTN CHAMPS in Benin saw impressive performances from 80 schools/teams across various age categories with Vision High, Baptist Vocational, Idia College and Benin Technical claiming team…

MTN Champs: Benin Technical Shines at Athletics Trials

Athletes of the Benin Technical College had a very good outing at the maiden edition of the MTN Champ athletics trials, platinumnewsng.com is reporting. The official announcement was made at…

MTN Champs: Olaniyi Victoria Triumphs in 100m Heat, Eyes Gold in Upcoming 200m Final

At the ongoing MTN Champs, Olaniyi Victoria a sprinter who clinched victory in the 100m heat on Thursday,has expressed her excitement and determination to continue her winning streak into the…

MTN Champs: Baptist Vocational, Idia College & Benin Tech Shine on Day 2

Day 2 of MTN CHAMPS Benin saw a fierce battle as athletes from Baptist Vocational, Idia College, and Benin Tech dominated the Cadet and Youth standings, intensifying their quest for…