Glasgow
Scotland votes ‘No’: Salmond accepts defeat as Cameron says debate has been ‘settled for a generation’
September 19, 2014 | konknaijaboyThe pound has risen sharply as 44.7% vote ‘Yes’ while 55.3% vote ‘No’
The Scottish electorate’s rejection of independence was greeted with delight by Prime Minister David Cameron, who said that the victory margin of around 55%-45% had settled the … Read More
Commonwealth Games: Nigerian gold medallist, Chika Amalaha, accused of doping, suspended
July 29, 2014 | konknaijaboyChika Amalaha has been provisionally suspended from the tournament.
A Nigerian athlete, Chika Amalaha, on Tuesday failed a preliminary drug test at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.
The 16-year-old weightlifter had on Saturday won gold medal in the … Read More
Commonwealth Games: #Video: Okagbare Celebrates|Nigeria pledges to pay special attention to medallists
July 29, 2014 | konknaijaboyMinister praises the athletes.
The Nigerian Government has said that it will pay special attention to any athlete who wins a medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, in Glasgow, Scotland.
The Minister of Sports, Tamuno Danagogo, made this disclosure while … Read More
Commonwealth Games: Queen Elizabeth Launches Baton Relay.
October 10, 2013 | konknaijaboyThe Queen is to begin the baton relay which will visit all 70 competing nations and territories ahead of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The baton will contain the Queen’s hand-written message to the Commonwealth.
Unlike the Olympic Torch, … Read More