Defending African Champion, Uzoamaka Otuadinma [female middle -73kg], Commonwealth Gold Medallists, Shola Olowookere [male feather -68kg] and Josephine Esuku [female fin -49kg], top the final list of Team Nigeria to represent the country at the Taekwondo event of the forthcoming All African Games, ... Read more...
The Nigeria Cycling Federation has confirmed that the federation will be participating in 8 team events at the 12th edition of Africa Games in Morocco, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. The Technical Director of CFN, Mohammed Bashir disclosed this in a release signed by the CFN media Officer, ... Read more...
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged Nigerian contingent to the 12th Africa Games scheduled to hold in Rabat, Morocco to stay clear from performance enhancing drugs, Bestchoicesports.com.ng reports. Buhari’s admonition came during the ceremony of handling over the athletes to the Nigeria Ol... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo President Mohammadu Buhari has charged Team Nigeria to the 12th edition of Africa Games holding in Rabat Morocco, to go for gold. Nigeria’s number one citizen made the charge during a handover/farewell ceremony of Team Nigeria contingent to the Africa Games in Abuja Wednesda... Read more...
The U-20 Women National Team, Falconets, that will represent Nigeria at the women’s football event of the 12th Africa Games scheduled for Rabat, Morocco 17th – 29th August, will fly out of Nigeria to Morocco today. They will battle Cameroon, South Africa and Zambia in Group B of... Read more...
Barely five days to the start of the 12th All African Games all is not well in the camp of Team Kenya as report has it that Athletics and volleyball teams for African Games have been kicked out of the Luke Hotel, Nairobi for lack of payment. The teams have been putting up at the facility since M... Read more...
The federal government has warned foreign-based athletes wishing to representing Nigeria in Tokyo 2020 Olympics but will not participate in the 2019 Africa Games in Rabat, Morocco, that the Games remains the only yardstick and qualifiers for the Olympics. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Y... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria’s U-20 team, the Flying Eagles this morning defeated a Nationwide League One side, Godosky FC International from Anambra State by 2-1 in a warm up match ahead of their Africa Games football event in Morocco which commences on Friday next week. Saeed Jibril scored the... Read more...
A board member of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Brown Ebewele, says the country is risking its chances of winning the forthcoming African Games following the choice of athletes by the federation to represent the country. Newsmen report that the Games is scheduled to hold in Rabat, M... Read more...
Nigeria's Pillar Of Sports, High Chief Donatus Agu- Ejidike, JP, has urged Nigeria representatives to the forthcoming All Africa Games in Rabat, Morocco to make Nigeria proud at the championship. According to a statement released by the Office of the Pillar Of Sports, Nigeria athletes have all t... Read more...