Tokyo 2020: Ese Brume Restores Nigeria’s Pride With Bronze In Women’s Long Jump
Long Jump queen Ese Brume won Nigeria's first medal in Athletics at an Olympics in 13 years as she took bronze in the women's Long Jump in Tokyo on Tuesday.
Brume leapt 6.97m to...
2020 Olympics: Adegoke Gets $10,000 And SUV Promise For Gold Medal In Tokyo
Nigerian sprinter Enoch Olaolu Adegoke has been promised a Sports Utility Vehicle if he wins gold at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria Shehu Ibrahim Gusau issued the promise...
Tokyo 2020: World Athletics Confirm Nigeria’s Qualification For Mixed 4×400 Relay
Nigeria's place in the Mixed 4x400m Relays at the delayed Tokyo Olympics have been confirmed by World Athletics which ratified the country's qualification on Tuesday.
The ratification means Nigeria which holds the African Record...
AFN Trials: Tobi Amusan’s Record Bid Foiled By Faulty Electronic Timer
Tobi Amusan eased to victory in the women's 100m hurdles at the Athletics Federation of Nigeria Olympics Trials at the Yaba College of Technology, Lagos on Friday but a faulty electronic timer meant her race-winning time went...
Athletics: Adegoke Seals Tokyo Spot, Okagbare Denied 100m Record
Enoch Adegoke posted a time of 10.00s at the Athletics Federation of Nigeria Olympics Trials held at the Yaba College of Technology Lagos on Thursday to book a place in the 100m event at the 2020 Tokyo...
ATHLETICS: Ese Brume Calls For Better Support From AFN, Sports Ministry (AUDIO)
Long jump sensation Ese Brume has accused the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) and the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development of "not helping" the country's athletes in their quest to win laurels for Nigeria and...
Athletics: AFN President Gusau Promises Improved Athletes’ Welfare (AUDIO)
Ibrahim Shehu Gusau has put athlete welfare at the centre of his focus for the next four years after winning reelection as president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria.
Gusau polled 20 votes to...
Athletics: Electoral Committee Affirms Readiness For AFN Polls
The 2021 Elective Congress of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria will hold without hitches Electoral Committee Chairman Jambright B.T Sumanu has said.
Elections for a new AFN board will hold on Monday, 14 June...
Athletics: Ibrahim Gusau Promises Free And Fair AFN Elections
Ibrahim Shehu Gusau has assured of a free and fair electoral process in the Athletics Federation of Nigeria elections slated for Monday, 14 June.
Gusau has maintained his claim as AFN president despite the...
Christian Coleman: World 100m Champion Banned For Two Years
World champion sprinter Christian Coleman has been banned for two years after missing three drug tests, the Athletics Integrity Unit announced on Tuesday.
The American, who won the men’s 100 metres at...
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