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NIDCOM Commends Organisation of Chess Match Up between Deborah Quickpen and Tunde Onakoya

Daily Dispatch June 9, 2024

Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has commended the Chief Executive Officer of Daniel Ford International, UK, Mr Yemi Edun, for the extraordinary Chess Match between the Nigerian prodigy, Deborah Quickpen and Guiness World Record Holder Tunde

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Breaking: Real Madrid Trash Dortmund, Claim 15th Champions League Crown

Daily Dispatch June 1, 2024

Real Madrid withstood a Borussia Dortmund barrage to win the Champions League for the 15th time as Dani Carvajal and Vinicius Junior struck late in a 2-0 win at Wembley on Saturday. Defender Carvajal headed in from Toni Kroos’ corner on 74 minutes before Vinicius fired home to extend Madrid’s record as the most successful club […]

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Usyk In Territory of The gods

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2024

By Kunle Awosiyan In 2008, a Russian giant Nikolai Valuev contested the WBA with Evander Holyfield and won. He is 7ft tall and 310 pounds against Holyfield 6:3ft and about 194 pounds. Valuev had no Holyfield’s skills but he was taller, bigger and much more younger. He was 35 while Holfield was 47; 11 years […]

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FG Approves January For National Sports Festive

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2024

The Federal Government has approved January, 2025 as the official date for the 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival, tagged “Gateway Games, Ogun 2024.” In a communique released after the first National Council on Sports, held at the Old Government Lodge, Abakaliki Road, Enugu, Enugu State, the Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan […]

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Ademola Lookman’s Hat-trick Helps Atalanta Lift Europa League

Daily Dispatch May 22, 2024

The Night of Wednesday, 22 May, 2024 at the  Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland belongs to Ademola Lookman and Atalanta. The mercurial Super Eagles of Nigeria striker scored three marvellous goals in what a football commentator at the match described as “the greatest night of his life”. It was the first time Bayer Leverkusen were beaten for the

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How Fury Lost Undisputed Title To Indiscipline

Daily Dispatch May 19, 2024

By Kunle Awosiyan Former WBC heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury, was boastful before the match that he would erase the little man, the unified and current undisputed champion, Oleksandr Usyk, in the earlier rounds of the match. Of course he did from the start but he soon lost his concentration to indiscipline, unprofessionalism as he took […]