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Okpuno, Solomon win IGCC Independence Day Golf Kitty

Daily Dispatch October 2, 2019

By ABIODUN JIMOH, ABEOKUTA Gabriel Okpuno and Joy Solomon have emerged winners at the Independence Day Golf Kitty held at Ibori Golf and Country Club (IGCC), Asaba, Delta State capital on Tuesday. The golf kitty sponsored by the club featured a total of thirty golfers was part of the activity

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Buhari to tee-off IBB Golf Club’s Independence Cup

Daily Dispatch September 26, 2019

President Muhammadu Buhari will tee-off the 2019 Independence Cup Golf Tournament on Saturday in Abuja, organisers have said, DAILY TRUST reported. Chairman of the tournament’s Planning Committee, Emmanuel Anosike, told newsmen at a press conference on Wednesday at the IBB International Golf and Country Club that the committee had been assured of President Buhari’s

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Jinjiang 2019: FISU University World Cup football draw confirms

Daily Dispatch September 18, 2019

ABIODUN JIMOH, ABEOKUTA The draw for the Kelme 2019 FISU University World Cup Football took place under the studio lights of the Jinjiang TV Station. Portuguese football legend Luis Figo starred in a glittering draw ceremony for the event’s inaugural edition, with the 12-day tournament getting under way on November 21, 2019. Jinjiang Mountain Park […]

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Police arrest 100 fans in Lille as Osimhen awaits UCL opener

Daily Dispatch September 17, 2019

Dutch police arrested at least 100 unruly Lille fans on Tuesday, ahead of the French club’s Champions League game against Ajax, for “disturbing the public order,” police said. The supporters were arrested at a station close to the Johan Cruyff Arena hours ahead of the Group H match. “Around 100 Lille supporters have been arrested […]

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FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Official Emblem revealed

Daily Dispatch September 4, 2019

ABIODUN JIMOH, BENIN CITY FIFA and host country Qatar reached another major milestone on the road to the world’s greatest football showpiece as the Official Emblem of the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup was unveiled on Tuesday. The official unveiling took place in Qatar’s capital, Doha, at 20:22 local time (19:22 CET), with […]

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Awiaka, ‘the Unstoppable’ shines at BCGS ladies Monday outing

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2019

By ABIODUN JIMOH, BENIN CITY Princess Nkeiruka Awiaka prowess to win more prizes in the ladies event seems unstoppable as she added another victory at the Benin Club Golf Section (BCGS) Ladies Monday Outing. Awiaka’s victory happened barely 48 hours after she won the 2019 NNPC Upstream Golf Tournament concluded on Saturday at the BCGS […]