Kenyan runner, Bernard Sang, has emerged as the winner of the 2024 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, after clocking a time of 02:16:49. The 32-year-old defeated about 80 others in the 9th edition of the race on Saturday to win…
8th Access Bank Marathon excites foreign athletes
Some international athletes, featuring in the 8th Gold-Label Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, have expressed excitement at their involvement in the 42-kilometre race. The athletes expressed happiness in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday at…
Kenyan Edwin Kibet wins 2023 Lagos Marathon
Edwin Kibet of Kenya has won the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon 2023 race with a time of 2:14:14 seconds. The race was keenly contested by 50,000 runners including local and international participants jostling for $50,000 cash prize. It began…
Kenya’s Naibei wins Lagos City Marathon
A Kenyan, Emmanuel Naibei has won the 6th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. Naibei defeated 299 athletes on Saturday morning to win the 42km race in 2 hours 11 minutes and 37 seconds and also claimed the…
*Police charge Iyanya with car theft (Nation) *Thief defiles 10-year-old girl after stealing mother’s phone, money (Punch)
Police charge Iyanya with car theft (Nation) The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) Ikoyi, Lagos, has charged Nigerian singer Iyanya Onoyom Mbuk, popularly called Iyanya, with alleged car theft. Iyanya was arraigned for the offence on February 4, 2020 before…
Plan Your Trip: LSSC issues travel advisory for Lagos City Marathon
The Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) on Monday issued travel advisory to motorists and commuters ahead of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon scheduled for Saturday within the Lagos metropolis. The travel advisory is contained in a statement by the…