Efe Ajagba Returns To Boxing With Style, Stops Opponent In 2nd Round
Efe Ajagba (R) hiting his partner to submission LAGOS AUGUST 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)Efe Ajagba began his comeback from his first loss and subsequent surgery in impressive fashion Saturday night. The huge Nigerian heavyweight stopped overmatched Jozsef Darmos in the second round of a fight scheduled for eight rounds on the non-televised portion of the More...
Ese Brume Wins Gold, Sets New Commonwealth Record In Long Jump
LAGOS AUGUST 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ese Brume has won gold for Nigeria in the women’s long jump at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Brume had a no jump on her first attempt but bounced back More...
Four Suspected Illegal Oil Bunkers Die In Boat Mishap In Delta Creek
LAGOS AUGUST 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Four persons suspected in transporting crude oil have died in a boat head on collision around 1:23am last weekend along the Bomadi-Ojobo creek in Delta State. The incident claimed More...
World Athletics Championship: Delta Gov, Ifeanyi Okowa Salutes Amusan, Brume
LAGOS JULY 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta Governor and Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated Nigerian, athletes Tobi Amusan and Ese Brume for winning More...
Ese Brume Grabs Long Jump Silver At World Athletics Championships In US
LAGOS JULY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ese Brume leaped 7.02m to win Silver and Nigeria’s second medal on the last day of the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, USA. Brume’s consistency had made her one More...
Two PTI Effurun Students On Interns Die in Delta Tank Explosion
LAGOS JULY 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Two students of the Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, have been confirmed dead in the explosion that rocked Matrix Energy Tank Farm at Ifiekporo, Warri South Local Government More...
Favour Ofili Smashes Okagbare’s 200m National Record In U.S.
LAGOS APRIL 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Favour Ofili yesterday ran 21.96 seconds to set a new national women’s 200m record at the 2022 Tom Jones Memorial Classic in the United States (U.S.). Ofili, who was among the nine More...
Nigerians Laments Disappearance Of Oduduru, As U.S. Drops ‘All Charges’ Against Okagbare
LAGOS APRIL 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There were strong indications yesterday that the United States may have dropped ‘all charges’ against Nigerian sprinter, Blessing Okagbare, who is serving a 10-year ban over drugs More...
Doping: Blessing Okagbare Yet To Appeal 10-Year Ban As Deadline Nears Expiration
LAGOS MARCH 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigerian sprinter, Blessing Okagbare, may not appeal the 10-year-ban handed her by the Athletics Integrity Unit for doping as the 30-day appeal deadline nears expiration. The AIU More...
Ese Brume Leads Team Nigeria’s Contingent To 2022 World Athletics Indoors In Belgrade
LAGOS MARCH 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Tokyo Olympics long jump bronze medalist, Ese Brume, and five other athletes will fly Nigeria’s flag in this year’s World Athletics Indoor Championships holding in Belgrade, Serbian. More...
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