Igali Worried About Covid-19 Fallout For Nigerian Wrestling (AUDIO)
President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) Hon. Daniel Igali is worried athletes would experience stringent scrutiny and difficulty in procuring travelling documents when competition returns after the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic.
2019 African Games: Igali Charges Wrestlers To Give ‘Best Efforts’ In Morocco (AUDIO)
President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) Hon. Daniel Igali has charged the country’s wrestlers and coaches to the 12th African Games in Morocco to ‘give your best efforts’ when hostilities resume in the Northern African Nation.
African Wrestling Championship: Daniel Confident Of Nigeria’s Continued Dominance (AUDIO)
Captain of Nigeria's wrestling and 5-time African champion Amas Daniel (65kg) says Team Nigeria will conquer the continent at the ongoing 2020 African Wrestling Championships in Algeria.
Team Nigeria arrived Algiers –...
WRESTLING: Team Nigeria Set For World Championships In Belgrade
After weeks of uncertainty, Team Nigeria will attend the 2020 Senior World Wrestling Championships in Belgrade, Serbia – their first competition since February, no thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.
This follows approval...
Nigerian Wrestlers In ‘Good Shape’ Ahead Of Olympics – Coach Purity (AUDIO)
Head coach of Nigeria's wrestling team Purity Akuh says the country’s contingent to the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics are in ‘good shape’ and ‘ready to do the job’.
Five Tokyo-bound wrestlers – Odunayo Adekuoroye...
Tokyo 2020: Team Nigeria Wrestlers Set For Tune-Up Tournament In Yenagoa (AUDIO)
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) have concluded arrangements to stage a tune-up tournament for Nigerian wrestlers ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan.
The two-day...
Bayelsa State Govt. Builds World-Class Wrestling Gym
The Bayelsa State Government has commenced the construction of a stand-alone world-class wrestling gym at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenagoa.
The facility, which is expected to be completed before the end of this year, will be...
Nigeria Wrestling Federation Passes Vote Of Confidence On Igali (AUDIO)
The board of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has unanimously passed a vote of confidence on its president, Hon. Daniel Igali, who is in the middle of his second four-year term in office.
In...
Wrestling: Igali Pledges Financial Support To Top 10 Wrestlers (AUDIO)
President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) Hon. Daniel Igali has pledged financial support to the top 10 wrestlers in the country as a way of alleviating their transportation difficulties.
Due to...
Tokyo 2020: Oborududu Wins Historic Wrestling Silver For Nigeria
Blessing Oborududu secured her place in the history books as she won Nigeria's first ever medal in Wrestling at an Olympic Games.
Commonwealth champion Oborududu fought valiantly against great rival Tamyra Mensah-Stock in the...