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Ruth Usoro has emerged winner of the women’s long jump event at the 2023 Meeting Citta’ Di Padova in Italy with a 6.75 meters (0.1) jump on her fourth attempt to win.

Neja Filipic finished in second position with 6.18 meters.

Delta State has won the 2023 National Youth Games (NYG) tagged “Asaba 2023” with a total of 116 medals.

Team Delta won 51 gold; 34 silver and 31 bronze medals to emerge 7th consecutive winners, Lagos State came second with a total of 61 medals comprising 21 gold; 19 silver and 21 bronze while Edo State came third with 21 gold; 15 silver; 17 bronze medals.

Delta’s win at home soil makes it seven wins in the seven National Youth Games since 2013 when Abuja hosted the first and Ilorin the last five editions.

Winners have emerged at the three-day 2023 MTN CHAMPS Ibadan edition, which held at the Lekan Salami Stadium and University of Ibadan Sports Complex respectively.

The winners of the five team trophies and the individual MVPs of the 2023 MTN CHAMPS Ibadan were announced after some fierce competition among the participants.

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The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) football team has successfully defended their title as champions of the 2023 Ships and Ports Maritime Cup after defeating Nigeria Customs Service in the final match of the tournament.

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Onaopemipo Adegoke and Rofiat Abudulazeez have emerged winners of the 2023 Prime Atlantic Squash Tournament in the male and female categories respectively, which held on October 31 at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.

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Team Nigeria Army have emerged as overall champions of the 11th Korea Ambassador Cup (Taekwondo) in Abuja on October 21, 2023.

Nigeria Army won a total of 10 medals consisting of four gold, four silver and two bronze at the indoor sports hall of Moshood Abiola Stadium.

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The MFM Women’s Basketball Club have emerged as the winner of the 2023 Zenith Women Basketball League.

They defeated Nigeria Customs 64 – 60 in the final of the Super 4 playoff at the indoor sports hall of the National Stadium, Lagos on October 19, 2023 to emerge champions.

This is MFM’s maiden title after coming close and finishing second last season.

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