Ijeoma Okigbo
Sports Journalist at News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
Founder @girls_aspire1 | Journalist @nannews_ng | @Aipsmedia Young Reporter| @ICC 100% Future Leaders Program| Nominee Nigeria Sports Award 2019| Cricket fan
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newsexpressngr.com | Ijeoma Okigbo
News Express |22nd May 2025 | 8Table tennis superstar Quadri ArunaTable tennis superstar Quadri ArunaBy IJEOMA OKIGBOQuadri Aruna has exited the 2025 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Championships in Doha, Qatar. Aruna succumbed to Brazil’s Hugo Calderano in a one-sided fourth round men’s singles clash at the Lusail Arena on Thursday.
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newsexpressngr.com | Ijeoma Okigbo
News Express |10th May 2025 | 5By IJEOMA OKIGBOThe Women’s World Cup will be expanded from 32 to 48 teams from the 2031 edition onwards after the FIFA Council approved the proposal at a virtual meeting on Friday. The 48-team World Cup will adopt a 12-group format, increasing the total number of matches from 64 to 104 – the same as the expanded men’s World Cup in 2026 – and extending the tournament by one week. The 2027 Women’s World Cup, which will be held in Brazil, will have 32 teams.
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newsexpressngr.com | Ijeoma Okigbo
News Express |9th May 2025 | 54File photo of Nigerian athletesFile photo of Nigerian athletesBy IJEOMA OKIGBONigeria has withdrawn from the 2025 World Relays scheduled to take place in Guangzhou, China, citing delays in the issuance of visas to its athletes. The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) in a statement on Friday blamed China’s visa process for the withdrawal.
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newsngr.com.ng | Ijeoma Okigbo
Team Nigeria have arrived Egypt for the 16th Africa Junior Swimming Championship scheduled to hold from Wednesday to Saturday. By Ijeoma OkigboTeam Nigeria have arrived Egypt for the 16th Africa Junior Swimming Championship scheduled to hold from Wednesday to Saturday. The team consisting of 14 swimmers, eight boys and six girls was led by the President and Secretary General of the Nigeria Aquatic Federation (NAF) Taiwo Oriss, and Chinonye Aliyu respectively.
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nannews.ng | Ijeoma Okigbo |Magdalene Ukuedojor |Tosin Kolade |Folashade Adeniran
By Ijeoma OkigboMatchday 11 of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership season witnessed a total of eight games played across various stadia in the country with 18 goals scored. It began with newcomers Benue Queens recording their first win in the league following a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Ibom Angels at the Lafia Township Stadium.
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RT @ProteasWomenCSA: Heading out to the West Indies for what promises to be an exciting series! 🛫 The tour will feature 3 ODIs and 3 T20I…
Cameroon won the toss and elected to bowl first against Rwanda. The action is underway at Gahanga main oval. #KwibukaT20i2025 #IjayReports #CricketWithIjay https://t.co/3sFPwsVZLk
Nigeria won the toss and elected to bowl first against Zimbabwe HPC. The action is underway at Gahanga B Oval #KwibukaT20i2025 #IjayReports #CricketWithIjay https://t.co/jPLMUkgXRc
