February 15
Nigeria: Sports Ministry Partners Military to Produce Laurel-Winning Athletes
Sports development minister, Senator John Owan Enoh, has pledged to work with both military and para-military institutions to develop world-class athletes who will win… Read more »
February 10
Nigeria: Lagos City Marathon - 15 Refugees, 81 Elite Athletes Confirm Participation
Over 81 world-class elite runners who are Gold Label athletes have confirmed their participation in the 9th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, which comes up on Saturday, February… Read more »
October 17, 2023
Kenya: Kenyan Runner Ekiru Receives 10 Years Doping Ban
Kenyan marathon runner Titus Ekiru has been banned for 10 years, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said Monday, for both doping and tampering in a case that involved collusion… Read more »
August 14, 2023
Nigeria: Commonwealth Games - Govt Extols Team Nigeria's Athletes for Clinching Medals
With the successes recorded on the conclusion of the 2022-23 season in August, the Nigeria National League (NNL) has set September or the the first week in October as the kickoff… Read more »
July 16, 2023
Nigeria: Doping - Nigeria Stripped of Commonwealth Games Relay Gold
The Commonwealth Games Federation has stripped Nigeria of the gold medal won in the women's 4x100m at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Read more »
Nigeria: Team Nigeria's 4x400 Women Qualify for World Championship in Budapest
Team Nigeria's female relay team has earned a spot in the 4x400-meter event at the World Championships in Budapest. Read more »
July 12, 2023
Nigeria: Federal Govt Lauds Team Nigeria's Qualifications for Budapest World Athletics Championship
The Nigeria Wrestling Federation contingents at the just concluded 2023 Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid put up an impressive show by winning two Gold and a Bronze medal as part of the… Read more »
April 27, 2023
Nigeria: AFN Names Godbless, 41 Others for African U18, U20 Championships
The Athletics Federation of Nigerian (AFN), has named 42 athletes to compete for honours at the combined 4th African U18 Championships and the 15th African U20 championships… Read more »