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5th Cycling Lagos: Organisers Open Online Registration Portal Ahead of September 12 Grand Finale

Daily Dispatch July 2, 2026

The organisers of the 5th Cycling Lagos have officially opened the online registration portal for cyclists wishing to participate in this year’s highly anticipated event, with the grand finale scheduled for Saturday, September 12, 2026, starting from the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.

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Breaking: Messi Becomes World Cup’s All-Time Leading Goalscorer

Daily Dispatch June 22, 2026

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has etched his name deeper into football history after becoming the all-time leading goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history with 17 goals. The reigning world champions’ skipper achieved the milestone on Monday when he scored against Austria, surpassing the previous record of 16 goals jointly held by himself and German legend […]

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Purple Crown Gymnastics Club Hosts Successful 6th Fun Day in Abuja

Daily Dispatch June 22, 2026

The Purple Crown Gymnastics Club has successfully hosted the 6th edition of its Gymnastics Fun Day in Abuja, bringing together young athletes, parents, sponsors, and gymnastics enthusiasts in a colourful celebration of talent, discipline, and family entertainment. The event, held at the Uzzitz Events Centre for Arts and Culture in Mabuchi, Abuja, showcased the skills […]

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International Yoga Day: India Touts Ancient Practice as Answer to Ageing, Modern Stress

Daily Dispatch June 21, 2026

The Indian government on Saturday projected yoga as a practical solution to the twin challenges of ageing and stress in modern society, urging Nigerians to embrace the centuries-old discipline as a pathway to healthier and longer lives. Speaking at the 12th International Day of Yoga celebration at the Velodrome of the National Stadium, Abuja, India’s […]

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2026 FIFA World Cup Ball Features Built-In Sensor, Real-Time Tracking Technology

Daily Dispatch June 2, 2026

The official match ball for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to introduce advanced technology that could transform how football matches are officiated and analyzed.According to FIFA and Adidas, the ball is equipped with a built-in sensor and battery system, making it far more than a traditional football. Before matches, the ball is charged […]

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UN: Football Unites People Across Borders, Cultures

Daily Dispatch May 26, 2026

The United Nations has described football as more than just a game, saying it serves as a universal language that unites people across borders, cultures and communities. Speaking during the observance of World Football Day held at the Astro Turf in Wuse, Abuja, the National Information Officer and Officer-in-Charge of the United Nations Information Centre, […]