Nigeria’s presence at the ongoing 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo was strongly felt on Day 1, as rising sprint stars Kayinsola Ajayi and Israel Okon Sunday delivered electrifying performances to book their spots in the men’s 100m semifinals. On his World Championships debut, Ajay... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Abuja - Bayelsa State has once again, shown their rising credentials in weightlifting as the State's contingent on Tuesday emerged winners of the maiden Engr Habu Gumel National Open Weightlifting Championship held in Abuja. The three-day competition which began on Sunday Dec... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF, has felicitated with Bukola Olapade on his appointment as the Director-General of Nigeria Sports Commission, NSC. NWF President, Dr Ibrahim Abdul in his congratulatory message on Tuesday said that Mr Olopade’s appointment is not on... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Abuja - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged support for Nigeria’s team as they prepare to compete in the Invictus Games, set to take place in Vancouver, Canada, in 2025. Representing the President, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, Senior Special Assistant on Special Needs and... Read more...
Following the embarrassing outing of team Nigeria at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the President Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Dr Daniel Igali, has called on the federal government to take sports development seriously Igali made the call during a press briefing session with journalists in Asaba o... Read more...
By Tolulope Oguntimehin As the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in the United States approaches, global leaders and stakeholders preare to engage in high-level discussions on policies and ideas that could impact the economic trajectories of their respective countries. Among the many int... Read more...
