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The National Sports Festival was first held in 1973 in Lagos State. The festival has always been celebrated with the aim of fostering unity and harnessing talents in the different states of Nigeria. The festival is also known to be called Nigerias version of the Olympic Games. The festival for 2020 was the 20th edition of the competition and it ...
The Nigerian National Sports Festival is a biennial multi-sport event organized by the Federal Government of Nigeria through the National Sports Commission for athletes from the 36 States of Nigeria. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Started and staged in 1973 at the National Stadium, Surulere in Lagos, the game was originally conceived as a "unifying tool" with the ...
World U20 Championships. 2021 Nairobi. 400m. 2021 Nairobi. 4×400m relay. 2021 Nairobi. mixed 4x400 m. Imaobong Nse Uko (born 20 February 2004) is a Nigerian athlete. [1] She competed in the mixed 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2][3] The 17-year-old won the 400 metres at the 2021 World Under 20 Championships.
The Lagos Book and Art Festival (LABAF) is an annual arts festival founded in 1999 by the Committee for Relevant Art (CORA), a Nigerian-based cultural organisation. LABAF features a number of different activities including pre-festival activities like book treks and other major festival activities including musical performances, book readings ...
1472 F.C. The Teslim Balogun Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria. It is used mostly for football matches and serves as a home ground of First Bank FC. The Nigeria national rugby league team also uses the venue. [1] The stadium has a capacity of 24,325 people, and is sometimes used for international football matches. [2]
2020. 2024. Winter appearances. 2018. 2022. Nigeria first participated in the Olympic Games in 1952, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except for the boycotted 1976 Summer Olympics. The nation participated in the Winter Olympic Games in 2018, having qualified female athletes in bobsleigh and skeleton. [1]
N. National Sport Festival (Edo 2020) National Youth Games in Nigeria. Nigeria Polytechnic Games Association.
The African Games, known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan African Games, are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the African Union with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa and the Association of African Sports Confederation. All of the competing nations are from the African continent.