August 27
Nigeria: 20 Nigerians Jostle for Honours At World Athletics Under-20 Championship
Twenty Nigerian track and field athletes are among over 1,700 athletes from 134 teams/countries now in Lima for the World Athletics Under-20 Championships 2024. Read more »
August 01
Nigeria: Olympics - Noc Keeps Mum On Ofili
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) announced Thursday in Paris that it would not be making any public comments on the registration status of athlete Favour Ofili at this time. Read more »
August 02
Nigeria: Paris Olympics - Nigeria's Chukwuma Qualifies for Women's 100m Semi-Final
Rosemary Chukwuma, one of Nigeria's representatives in the women's 100 metres event at the ongoing Olympics in Paris has qualified for the semi-finals. Read more »
May 13
Nigeria: Sports Minister Hails Amusan Over Jamaican Invitational Victory
Sports Development minister, Senator John Owan Enoh has hailed world record holder in the 100m hurdles, Nigeria's Tobi Amusan for posting the world's leading time of 12.40s at the… Read more »
February 14
Kenya: Kenya Marathon Star Kiptum's Funeral to Be Held February 24
The funeral for Kenya's world marathon record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, who died in a car crash at the weekend, will be held on February 24, an athletics federation official told AFP… Read more »
December 31, 2023
Kenya: Ugandan Athlete Benjamin Kiplagat 'Stabbed to Death' in Kenya
Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat has been found dead in Kenya, police said Sunday, with local media reporting he had been stabbed to death. Read more »
August 19, 2023
Nigeria: World Athletics Championships - Amusan Leads Nigeria's Charge in Budapest
The World Athletics Championships Budapest '23 will see more than 2100 athletes from around 200 teams compete in the Hungarian capital between today and 27 August. Read more »