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Nigeria:
Our Olympics Odyssey, By Bolaji Abdullahi
This Day, 12 August 2012
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Nigeria:
Organisers Plan Ultimate Party to Close London 2012 Olympics
This Day, 12 August 2012
The London 2012 Olympic Games Closing Ceremony, which will start at 9pm Sunday, is set to celebrate the amazing sporting feats of the athletes who have taken part in the Games with… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nation in Lane Three in Final London 2012 Glory Attempt
This Day, 11 August 2012
Team Nigeria will attempt one last attempt at trying to save some face when they run in the final of the women's 4x400m Saturday evening. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Country's London 2012 Humiliation Complete
This Day, 11 August 2012
Nigeria's Olympic humiliation was completed Saturday evening when her 4x400m women's quartet was disqualified in the final of the race, which was won by the US. Read more »
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Nigeria:
The Tale of Two Olympics
Daily Trust, 12 August 2012
I have no idea when the real Olympics will end. I barely knew when it started. For one, my Muslim brothers are fasting and that is a difficult challenge even for Usain Bolt. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigeria's Debacle at the Olympic Games
Daily Trust, 12 August 2012
The Olympics Games currently going on in London is on the home stretch. And if the opening ceremony is anything to go by, on Sunday it will come to a fitting spectacular end. For… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chukwumerije Crashes Out
Vanguard, 11 August 2012
Nigerian's Chika Chukwumerije yesterday,crashed out of the Teakwood event, losing 0-1 to Cuba's Despaigne Robelis. It was a Men's +80kg class preliminary round of the London… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigeria Ends Without a Medal, as U.S. Set to Finish Top
Vanguard, 12 August 2012
Nigeria's 4x400m women's relay team last night finished seventh in the final race won by USA. The women's failure means that Nigeria ended the London Olympics without a medal, the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nesiama Proposes Athletics Project Rio 2016
Vanguard, 12 August 2012
The Technical Director of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria(AFN), Navy Captain Omatseye Nesiama has proposed an actionable programme, which he insists would propel the country to… Read more »
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Nigeria:
My Dream Team for Nigeria
This Day, 11 August 2012
Fellow Nigerians, I'm not about to discuss football or our ill-fated participation at the London 2012 Olympics. It is better not to write on what has brought ignominy and despair… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nation Places Fourth As U.S Breaks 4x400 Metres Record
This Day, 10 August 2012
Nigeria placed a decent fourth in the final of the women's 4x100mn which was won by Team USA in a new world record time of 40.82s on Friday evening. Read more »