12th African Games: Nigeria Dominate Women Wrestling, Wins Five of Six Possible Gold Medals
Team Nigeria, on Thursday, dominated women wrestling at the 2019 African Games, at El Jadida, Morocco, winning all but one of the six gold medals on offer to reaffirm her supremacy in the sport on the...
2019 Africa Games: Rabat Agog For Opening Ceremony
The opening ceremony of the 2019 African Games will hold later today at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, signifying the commencement of Africa's version of the Olympics.
Although events such...
12th African Games: Omotayo Stuns Aruna To Win Table Tennis Gold, Meshref Retains Title
It was an unexpected outcome in Rabat, Morocco on Thursday, August 29, as a new face emerged champion of Africa in the men's singles event at the 2019 African Games.
Unfancied Nigerian...
Blessing Okagbare: Campaign For Athletes Rights Gets Global Athlete Backing
Nigerian sprint queen Blessing Okagbare has received public backing by athlete-led organisation Global Athlete at the 2019 African Games in Rabat, Morocco after she spoke up for athlete rights prior to the competition.
12th African Games: Gold For Ekevwo, Bronze for Itsekiri in men’s 100m, Udo-Gabriel fourth...
Nigeria's Raymond Ekevwo set a new personal best at the 12th African Games dipping below 10 seconds for the first time in his career to win gold in the men's 100m with a time of 9.96s.
12th African Games: Amusan Sets Games Record As Nigeria Climb To Third On Medals...
Eight of Team Nigeria's total of fifteen medals (4 Gold, 7 Silver, 4 Bronze) won on Wednesday were contributed by Weightlifters as the country moved up one spot to third on the medals table of the...
12th African Games: Nigeria’s Handball Teams Begin With Defeat
Nigeria's handball teams began their quest for medals at the 2019 African Games in Morocco on a less than auspicious note as both the male and female sides fell to defeats on Tuesday.
12th African Games: Nigeria, Algeria Win Gold In Table Tennis Doubles
The dominance of Egypt in the table tennis event at the ongoing 12th African Games was halted on Monday, August 26 after Nigeria and Algeria claimed gold medals in the women and men doubles event.
12th African Games: Nigeria, Egypt Face-Off For Table Tennis Gold and Olympics Slot
True to bookmakers prediction, the two best table tennis playing nations in Africa - Nigeria and Egypt will come against each other in the final of the table tennis team event at the 12th African Games...
12th African Games: Sixteen Medals For Team Nigeria On Day 12
Nigeria is up to fourth on the medals table after the country's athletes embarked on a medals blitz amassing 16 medals (10 Gold, 2 Silver and 4 Bronze) to take Team Nigeria's total to 49 medals...