Russia’s anti-doping body RUSADA has continued to be non-compliant with the requirements for a return to the global system, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) says. “Trust in Russia’s anti-doping system is still very low,” WADA president Witold Bańka said. His…
Nigeria may be stripped of CWG gold
Nigeria stands to be stripped of the women’s 4x100m relay gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, after an unnamed member of the quartet failed a doping test. The gold winning team comprises Tobi Amusan, Rosemary Chukwuma, Favour Ofili…
Defender Mamadou Sakho accepts ‘substantial’ damages from WADA
Crystal Palace defender Mamadou Sakho has accepted “substantial” damages from the World Anti-Doping Agency over allegations he took banned performance-enhancing drugs. Sakho was briefly suspended in 2016 after testing positive for a fat-burning substance called higenamine. But UEFA cleared him…
*Police arrest Sergeant for shooting man in Lagos (Nation) *LASG begins reconfiguration of 60 gridlock-prone junctions (Guardian)
Police arrest Sergeant for shooting man in Lagos (Nation) The police in Lagos have arrested a Sergeant, Lukmon Akanbi for shooting a 39-year-old man Ramon Adeniji to death. The incident occurred around 4:20 am on Friday near Eko Atlantic,…
