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State seeks to block Pike's lawyers from inspecting execution drug

Tennessee is seeking to block Christa Pike's attorneys from accessing the pentobarbital used in the 50-year-old inmate's botched execution on the grounds that it would reveal the supplier.

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Araoye: Ikogosi Race Demonstrates Power of Sports in Stimulating Local Economies

The 2026 Ikogosi 17.5km Road Race has demonstrated the capacity of sporting events to stimulate local economies, promote tourism and create employment opportunities, its initiator, Makinde Araoye, has…

  • Fourth Ikogosi Road Race held on October 31st showcased economic benefits of sports in Nigeria.
  • Over 8,000 athletes and visitors from 28 Nigerian states and 3 African nations participated.

2026 GCU Relays Unveil Fresh Incentives to Motivate Young Athletes

Podium finishes at the 8th Government College Ughelli (GCU) Relays will come with added rewards as organisers introduce customised gifts for medal-winning athletes at the annual intercollegiate…

  • Custom-designed cups awarded to podium finishers in GCU Relays
  • Academic support for recipients continues former PGWW President-General's tradition
  • March-past display winner recognized alongside individual and school prizes

CAF Awards 2026 to Hold December 2 in Lagos

The new date, 2 December 2026, brings forward one of the most prestigious events on the African sporting calendar, as the continent’s finest players, coaches and teams gather in Lagos

  • 2026 CAF Awards held in Lagos, Nigeria on December 2
  • First return of prestigious event to Nigeria since 2014
  • Ceremony at National Theatre, spotlight on player awards

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