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13th Edition of ECOWAS Wrestling Tournament Opens with Celebration of Culture

Daily Dispatch March 6, 2025

West African culture was on celebration in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital as the 13th edition of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) African Wrestling Tournament commenced in grand style. The event which kickstarted on Thursday and will draw to a close on Saturday at the Velodrome

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CSED Applauds BFN on Promotion of Badminton

Daily Dispatch March 6, 2025

By Cornelius Ehimiaghe Community Sport and Educational Development (CSED) Initiative has commended the commitment and efforts of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) in the promotion of the game across the country. CSED Initiative is a sport for change Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) with a mission to use Nigerian children and youth participating in sports related

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ECOWAS @50: 11 Countries Arrive Abuja for African Wrestling Championship

Daily Dispatch March 4, 2025

Eleven member states of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are in Abuja for the 13th edition of the Subregion’s African Wrestling Tournament which begins on Thursday, 8th March 2025, to 10th Saturday March 2025. Addressing a press conference in Abuja on Tuesday, the Director of the ECOWAS Youth and Sports Development Centre (EYSDC), […]

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CSED Trains Additional 35 Netball Coaches in Port Harcourt

Daily Dispatch March 4, 2025

By Cornelius Ehimiaghe Community Sport and Educational Development (CSED) Initiative has trained additional 35 netball coaches in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. CSED Initiative is a sport for change Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) with a mission to use Nigerian children and youth participating in sports related activities to promote literacy and their social well-being.

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Moro Ojomo Calls on Nigerian Born Athletes Abroad to Establish Sports Academies to Unearth Talents in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2025

The Nigerian-born American football star and the 2025 National Football League (NFL) Super Bowl winner, Moro Ojomo has called on Nigerian born athletes abroad to invest back in their native country. He said they can start by building sports academy in the country to unearth the multitude of talents in sports. Ojomo made the call […]

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Nigeria demands investigation into death of its footballer in Uganda

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2025

Nigerian government has demanded for the full investigation of circumstances surrounding the death of a Nigerian footballer, Abubakar Lawal, in Uganda. The Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa in a statement signed by the Commission’s spokesman, Abdur-Rahman Balogun said the news of the death of the footballer in Uganda was highly