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10 Mar
Former African queen of the track, Mary Onyali, has been named among 50 ladies in the continent who have played key roles in advancing the sports industry. Africa Sports Venture Group, which is based in South Africa, released the list in celebrating the International Women’s Day 2024.
9 Jan
Sporting activities had a great start in the new year in Okija, Anambra State over the weekend as communities contended for the coveted trophy of the football tournament organised by Abig Nwankwo Foundation. The tournament, which was keenly contested among several communities, had three of them emerging as the major contenders at the grand finale…
13 Nov
ZEBet has remained one of the best platforms for online sports betting, casino games, and virtual sports since 2020. Since its inception, the brand has gotten bigger, and more celebrated by several individuals and has helped different people understand the game of football likewise betting. ZEBet has not only built a community of football lovers…
22 Sep
Even those who may not be avid sports enthusiasts are undoubtedly familiar with the names Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Victor Osimhen. These remarkable athletes have not only earned fortunes through their extraordinary talents but also had the privilege of representing some of the world's most prestigious football clubs, affording them the highest standards of…
12 Aug 2023
As Nigerians wait for President Bola Tinubu to assign portfolio to his newly selected ministers, many stakeholders in sports business are worried over the absence of a sports technocrat on the list. To them, Tinubu is already toeing the same path laid by past presidents, who appointed ‘outsiders’ to head the sports sector. This, they…
19 Jul 2023
Description: Nigeria is one of the most rapidly developing nations in the world. The sports industry in Nigeria is booming. Let us learn the massive impact sports has had on the nation's economy.
1 May 2023
What is e-sports? It is not modern technology or even a fad. It is about the total change in the world of entertainment and culture, which is capturing a considerable amount of time and attention of the young target audience. The term E-sports is short for Electronic Sports, known as professional competitive electronic video games.…
26 Mar 2023
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Anambra chapter, has congratulated Prof. Chukwuma Soludo on his one year anniversary in office as governor of the state.

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