I was almost robbed of my Olympics gold – Ajunwa
Chioma Ajunwa-Opara’s story is the stuff fairy tales are made of. After various set-backs in her career, the Ahiazu Mbaise, Imo State-born athlete finally...
2019 IAAF Diamond League: Amusan for Doha debut, Okagbare seeks first win
Reigning Commonwealth Games 100m hurdles queen,Tobiloba Amusan is set for her first feel of the tartan track at the Khalifa International Stadium when...
Nesiama marshals 5,000 security personnel for 5th Lagos City marathon
By Uzor Odigbo
Former Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) technical director, Commodore Omatseye Nesiama (retd), the Security Consultant for...
Amusan place third in Dusseldorf, Enekwechi fourth in shot put….
Nigeria's 2020 Olympics medal hopes, sprint hurdler, Tobi Amusan, and shot putter, Chukwuebuka Enekwechi, were beaten to the top spot in their...
AFN enters 86 athletes for U18-U20 African championships in Côte d’Ivoire
Athletic Federation of Nigeria AFN has entered 86 athletes to represent the country when the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) U18 and...
Athletes to jostle for N8m at Lagos Athletics Relays Championship
Over N8m will be up for grab at the maiden Lagos Athletics Relays Championship scheduled for Thursday, April 24 and Friday, April 25 at...
Okagbare’s one event option unsettles Team Nigeria
The decision of Nigeria's lone medal hopeful Blessing Okagbare to compete in only one event (4x100m relay) at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast,...
Shower of Okagbare’s blessing
Delta-born Blessing Okagbare is the cynosure of all eyes for Team Nigeria as curtain falls on the Commonwealth Games hosted by Glasgow, Scotland, today.
Okagbare,...
AFN mourns Tobias Igwe, veteran athletics coach
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has expressed deep shock at the death of veteran athletics coach, Tobias...
Sports ministry chieftain, Olusade, tasks new AFN boss on leadership
By Uzor Odigbo
Nigeria’s sports ministry’s permanent Secretary Adesola Olusade held a meeting with new AFN helmsman, Olamide George...
