Athletics

African Games 2024: Sports Minister Charges Team Nigeria To Go For Gold, as Five States Host Pre-Games Camp

Nigeria to participate in 25 sports, 8 Olympic qualifiers Team Nigeria's contingent to the 2024 African Games will open camp on February 15, 2024, in...

Amusan to battle world leader, Charlton in Boston on Sunday

Reigning world 100m hurdles record holder, Tobi Amusan and reigng world leader in the 60m hurdles, Devynne Charlton of the Bahamas will face each...

AFN dreams African Games, Paris Olympics glory

The Chairman of Competitions Organising Committee of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Omatseye Nesiama, said the Federation is focused on delivering good results...
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AFN Palava: Southeast Sports Directors Pass Vote Of Confidence In Okorie Victor

The Southeast Directors of Sports Forum under the leadership of Mr Utobo Emmanuel, Ebonyi State director of sports, have passed a vote of confidence...

AFN Evaluation Meets: Gadzama Frowns At N40k Top Prize, Says Athletes Deserve Much More

First vice president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Tafida Gadzama, has frowned at the N40,000 being proposed as top prize money for...

Sports Minister Senator John Owan Enoh Extols Tobi Amusan’s Historic Achievement in Astana

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh extends warm congratulations to Tobi Amusan for her extraordinary accomplishment in setting a new...
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Amusan breaks 25-year African indoor record in 60m hurdles

Nigerian sprinter, Tobi Amusan, has set a new African women’s 60-metre hurdles indoor record with a time of 7.77 seconds. The performance came at the...

Oghenebrume runs 21.40; Umukoro and Onojuvwevo set new personal best, Usoro wins triple jump

Godson Oghenebrume began his 2024 season with a tepid 21.40 performance to plave fourth in the second heat of the 200m event and 11th...

Gadzama: AFN board not aware of borrowing of 15.9m naira and diversion of Premium Trust Bank sponsorship money

Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, first Vice President Tafida Gadzama says the board of the Federation was never informed of the borrowing of $15.9m naira...
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Six Months After, NATO Officials Still Waiting To Be Paid For Officiating Work At National Trials

Nigerian athletics officials who officiated at the Nigeria Track and Field Championship held last July in Benin City are yet to receive their allowances...

AFN: Gadzama assures  improved welfare for athletes

Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) 1st  Vice President, Tafida Gadzama has admitted  that  athletes deserve much more than they have received from the federation. The...

Onojuvwevwo named among January 2024 CCACSA Student-Athletes of the Month

Ella Onojuvwevwo has been named as one of the the January 2024 CCACSA Student-Athletes of the Month. According to LSU’s official website, ‘the LSU Cox...
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