Honourable Minister of Sports Development Senator John Owan Enoh has congratulated Mariam Eniola Bolaji on her victory earlier today. She earned Team Nigeria its first medal at the ongoing Paris…
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Paralympics: Nigeria’s badminton sensation, Bolaji, loses semi-final match
Nigerian Para badminton sensation, Eniola Bolaji, on Sunday lost her semi-final match in the Women Singles SL3 category to Xiaoc Zuxian of China, at the ongoing Paralympic Games in France.…
Paralympic Games: Team Nigeria optimistic of medals in table tennis
Team Nigeria Para table tennis squad at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris says it is optimistic of winning medals at the games. The eight-man squad for the singles event…
Paralympics: Bolaji defeats Australia’s Celine Vinot to reach Badminton quarterfinals
Team Nigeria athlete, Mariam Bolaji, has booked a place in the quarter final of the women’s SL3 badminton event at the ongoing Paralympic Games. Bolaji defeated Australia’s Celine Vinot 2-0…
Paralympics: Nigeria cruises to 2-0 win in badminton, loses in two doubles table tennis events
Nigeria para-badminton player, Mariam Bolaji has won her maiden game in SL3 badminton appearance at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Bolaji defeated…
Team Nigeria is set for action as the table tennis event of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games begin tomorrow. The team has been drawn against formidable British and Chinese opponents…
World number two Para Badminton player, Eniola Bolaji will square up with Mandeep Kaur (India) and Celine Vinot (Australia) in the group stage of the women’s SL3 at the Paris…
The Federal Government has announced an upward review of the winning bonuses for Nigeria’s Paralympic athletes participating in the forthcoming 2024 Paralympic Games. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
Suleiman Isah, Secretary General of the Paralympic Committee of Nigeria (PCN), has assured the nation of good outing at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France. The games is scheduled…
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has stated that Team Nigeria is primed for success and has no excuse to fail, as the nation counts down to the…
As the date for the commencement of the 2024 Paralympics Games draw nearer, Paralympic Committee of Nigeria(PCN) has commenced camping exercise for its athletes. The paralympic games will hold between…
Kwara Special athletes on Monday in Ilorin protested the alleged neglect of their welfare by the State Sports Commission. The athletes barricaded the stadium entrances to get the government’s attention…
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa has awarded 100,000 Naira to the winning team of a friendly match for…
NCPWD Donates Soccer Kits To Paralympians; Enjoins Them To Win More Laurels For Nigeria
To further strengthen Sports development in Nigeria, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Dr. James David Lalu has presented some packs of sporting kits to the FCT…
Kwara state Special Sports Athletes also known as para-athletes staged a peaceful protest against unpaid allowances and unemployment in the state. The protesters therefore urged Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq to provide…