The Bayelsa State capital, Yenagoa is bubbling with excitement and anticipation ahead of the commencement of the maiden Champion of Champions wrestling tournament which begins on Friday, 15 January, 2021. No fewer...

The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) have concluded plans to stage the first-ever Champion of Champions tournament in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. The invitational tournament, which will feature the top 5 wrestlers...

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...

Team Nigeria will no longer participate at the 2020 edition of the World Championships earlier scheduled to take place in Belgrade, Serbia from 12 – 20 December, following cancellation of the tournament by the global governing...

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...

WWE character The Undertaker has set sights on bringing his 30 years career to an end. The Undertaker, 55, whose real name is Mark Calaway suggested he was not returning to the ring anymore...

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.

President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation Daniel Igali has lamented the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the sport in the country. Nigerian wrestlers, like their counterparts elsewhere, have been training individually away from the mats without sparring since March,...

The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has expressed huge shock over the untimely demise of the President of the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation Hon. Yahaya Muhammad, who died on Sunday in Kano. The Weightlifting Federation boss, who until his death served as...

The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) says it is hopeful of announcing a revised programme of activities for the year by June at the latest after the coronavirus pandemic utterly disrupted both national and international wrestling calendars. The global COVID-19 pandemic...