The disciplinary tribunal of Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has handed Blessing Okagbare, Nigeria sprinter, a 10-year ban for breaching multiple anti-doping rules. According to the statement released by AIU on Friday, the Nigerian got five years for the presence and use of multiple prohibited substances and another half-a-decade for her refusal to cooperate with the body’s investigation of her case. The sprinter was suspended indefinitely during the Tokyo Olympics after AIU had adjudged her to have tested positive for human growth hormone in one of the out-of-competition drug examinations she did in Slovakia on July 19. She was then slammed with three separate anti-doping charges by the body. In January 2022, the US department of justice had also allegedly identified Okagbare among the exhibits gathered against one Eric Lira, the self-acclaimed kinesiologist and naturopathic doctor, who provided performance-enhancing drugs to athletes who participated at the Tokyo Olympics. ...
Insecurity in our nation has been a trending topic in the international politics, What is the Government doing to the insecurity that has eaten deep into the nation, Absolutely doing nothing, Everytime I check my phone for news, I see breaking news every day, News of Kidnapping, News of ritual killing, News of Accident, News of Abduction, News of Stealing and robbery, Hijacking of Buillion van 😫, and so on. What do you expect in a nation where a DCP, Abba Kyari is working hand in hand with drug cartel in Brazil and Ethiopia, A country where in day light Buillion Van is being hijacked, This is really depressing, As a concerned Nigerian Youth, We are crying out to the Nigerian Government to find something to do henceforth, We are no longer safe. I was going through my phone one day like that, the notification just alerted me that a Top Politician is dead by gunshot, What is this? In the case of Ritual Killing, This lies in the hand of our people (Desperate Citizens) who are looking...
Aregbesola, Oyetola’s aide clash as minister accuses gov of waging war A former governor of Osun State and current Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Thursday, said his successor, Adegboyega Oyetola, waged a war against him after becoming the governor.Aregbesola spoke in Ikire while addressing a rally held to garner support for his anointed candidate in Saturday’s governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress, Moshood Adeoti.Speaking in Yoruba language, Aregbesola said he pleaded with Oyetola for about two years not to fight him, adding that his successor rejected his advice, which made him to call his supporters to salvage the party.He said, “I begged him (Oyetola) for two years; I told him that people must not mock us; I told him that he was heading for destruction. I served this state with the whole of my heart; I also positioned Oyetola so that he could succeed me in office.I told my successor not to destroy my legacies, says ex-gov“When we came to this town (Ikire) ...
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