The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) on Friday said that it would organise a national open trials for athletes ahead of the 12th African Games scheduled for Rabat, Morocco. The Secretary of AFN, Elijah...

Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya has been named in South Africa's preliminary squad for the World Championships in Qatar later this year. Her participation depends on the outcome of her appeal to Switzerland's Federal...

Caster Semenya will not need to take testosterone-reducing medication to compete after a Swiss court temporarily suspended a new IAAF ruling. The Olympic 800m champion last month lost her challenge to the Court of...

The AFN has been awash with controversy stemming from the IAAF payment which was $135,000 over the amount due the AFN and the world athletics governing body subsequently issued the country a two-week ultimatum...

Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya has filed an appeal to Switzerland's federal supreme court in response to losing her case against restricting testosterone levels in female runners. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)...

President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Shehu Ibrahim Gusau on Tuesday, resigned his position with immediate effect after board members accused him of “intimidation”, “gross misconduct and misappropriation of funds” in a petition filed against...

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has given the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) a two-week deadline to refund the balance of $130,000 wrongfully credited to it or face “appropriate sanctions” which may include a worldwide...

Nigeria's Glory Onome Nathaniel is set to be stripped of her women's 400 metres hurdles gold medal from the 2018 African Championships after she was given a four-year doping ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU).

Fans urged Caster Semenya not to quit athletics after she posted a cryptic tweet following the loss of her appeal against regulations restricting testosterone levels in female runners. Semenya will have to take medication...

Caster Semenya has lost a landmark case against athletics' governing body meaning it will be allowed to restrict testosterone levels in female runners, BBC reports. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejected the...