Athletics

Sports Minister Affirms Nigeria’s Readiness for Paris 2024 Olympics

says nation is due for gold medals after Atlanta 1996 heroics The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has stated the Ministry...

Africa anticipating first-ever youth Olympic games

Africa is anticipating the first-ever Youth Olympic Games to be hosted on the continent in 2026, in Dakar, the capital of Senegal. Rescheduled to take...

Paris 2024 Olympics: Amusan, Brume, others get monetary incentive as World Athletics reveals plan to award gold medal winners $50k each as prize money

World Athletics says it will award prize money at an Olympic Games for the first time, starting at this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris. According...
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World Athletics to award price money at Olympics

World Athletics has announced it will become the first international federation to award prize money at the Olympic Games. The global governing body said a...

Amusan, Duplantis top list of five reigning Diamond League champions in Xiamen

Reigning Diamond League champions Tobi Amusan (100m hurdles), Marileidy Paulino (400m), Valarie Aallman (Discus Throw), Armand Duplantis (Pole Vault) and Christian Coleman (100m) will...

Olajide guns for 200m title as Adegoke target ssecond GOLD at MTN CHAMPS Ibadan

Following her impressive performance at the recently-held African Games in Accra where she emerged the only Track and Field athlete to claim a complete...
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Paris Olympics: Athletics to feature custom purple track

Italian firm Mondo will supply this summer’s Paris Olympics with a custom purple track which could be the fastest yet for athletes hunting the...

MTN CHAMPS Ambassador Enoch Adegoke bounces back with 100m victory in Ibadan

Tokyo 2020 finalist Enoch Adegoke has thrown down the gauntlet after dominating the men’s 100m at MTN CHAMPS Ibadan, making a statement on Day...

153 Secondary Schools & 72 Junior/Senior teams set for MTN CHAMPS Ibadan

Nearly 3000 athletes are set to compete in the second leg of MTN CHAMPS Season 2 from 5th to 8th April 2024, across two...
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JUST IN: Olumide Bamiduro is new director of FEAD!

Olumide Bamiduro has been named the new director of Federation of Elite Athletes Department, FEAD, at the Federal Ministry of Sports Development following the...

Paralympics: ‘We’re Ready To Win More Gold Medals For Nigeria’

Nigeria`s para powerlifter’s team has vowed to win more gold medals for the country at the upcoming Paralympics in Paris. Folashade Oluwafemi, the captain of...

FG hails Team Nigeria’s performance at African Games

The Federal Government has hailed the outstanding performance of Team Nigeria in the just concluded 13th African Games in Ghana. The News Agency of Nigeria...
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Igali thumbs up Bayelsa United over Rivers United win, charges them to maintain momentum

The commissioner for Sports Development, Bayelsa State, honourable Daniel...

Shehu Dikko Urges Innovative Thinking From NSC Departments for Sustainable Development

National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman, Shehu Dikko, has urged...

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The quality of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...

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Joao Pereira will take over from Manchester United-bound Ruben...

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