Athletics

Tokyo 2025: Okowa affirms HiRacer will  redeem $20,000 token to Amusan  

The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa, has reiterated the commitment of kits supplier, HiRacer,…

Tokyo 2025: NSC Steps In to Resolve AFN Challenges at World Athletics Championships

Settles allowances and bonuses for all athletes The National Sports Commission (NSC) has successfully intervened in the recent challenges in…

I put the whole country on my back, says Amusan

World record holder Tobi Amusan said she felt the weight of Nigeria’s hopes on her shoulders as she stormed to…

Tokyo 2025 Silver Medal: Okowa congratulates Amusan

…says AFN will continue to support Nigerian athletes The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa,…

Tobi Amusan Wins Silver Medal in 100m Hurdles Final at 2025 World Athletics Championships

Nigeria’s track queen, Tobi Amusan, has won silver medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics…

NSC Celebrates Ajayi Kayinsola on His 21st Birthday and Historic World Championships Feat

The National Sports Commission (NSC) joins millions of Nigerians in celebrating sprint star, Ajayi Kayinsola, who turned 21 years today,…

Brume, Ochonogor fall short in long jump event

Nigeria’s medal hopes in the women’s long jump at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo came to an end on…

Ajayi Makes History as First Nigerian in World Championships 100m Final in 18 Years, Amusan Makes 100mH Semis in Style

History was made at the Tokyo 2025 World Championships as Nigeria’s Kanyinsola Ajayi competed in the men’s 100m final, ending…

Chukwuma bows out of 100m

Nigeria’s Rosemary Chukwuma bowed out of the women’s 100m heats at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Saturday. The…

Enekwechi finishes 5th in shot put final

Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi finished fifth in the men’s shot put final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, recording…