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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…