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World Athletics Releases AFN password to Okowa-led Board

The coast is now clearer as the administrative password has now been given to the Secretary of Athletics Federation of…

Aisha Buhari Cup: Sanwo-Olu says Lagos cherishes right to host, promises fabulous tournament

The Government of Lagos State is delighted that the ‘Centre of Excellence’ was chosen to host the inaugural edition of…

AFN Expresses Shock Over Blessing Okagbare’s Doping Rule Violation, Awaits Details From AIU    

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria says it received with great shock the press release by the Athletics Integrity Unit, suspending…

Nigeria’s Mixed 4x400m team excited by African Record set at Olympics debut in Tokyo

Although they would have been hoping to at least make the final of their event at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics,…

Tokyo2020: Blessing Okagbare Suspended for Failing Drug Test

Nigeria sprinter Blessing Okagbare is out of the Tokyo Olympics after being suspended for failing a drugs test The Nigerian…

Tokyo2020: Ministry Wades to stem crisis

The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development  has stepped in to stem further crisis by  addressing the issues that have…

IOC finally approves ineligible Nigerian athletes receive Samsung Galaxy S21 5G

The International Olympic Committee, IOC, has finally granted the request of Team Nigeria for her 10 athletes who were declared…

WAFU B Qualifiers : Governor Wike assures Rivers Angels of Massive Reward,Send Delegation for Finals.

Executive Governor of Rivers State, His Excellency Nyesom Wike has assured players and officials of Rivers Angels of massive reward…

Tokyo2020: Two African Teams Eye Gold in Men Football

Egypt and Ivory Coast booked their spot in the quarter-finals of the men’s football tournament at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic…

 Bayelsa United Technical Adviser Hopeful of Victory Against Rivers United.

The battle for this year's AITEO Cup Final and a place in the CAF confederation Cup, will continue on Friday…