Posts tagged with Athletics federation of nigeria

Paris Olympics: AFN Fails To Register Favour Ofili’s Name In 100 Metres

0 comments, 31/07/2024, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Investigation, News, olympics, Tennis

By Our Correspondent Nigeria’s hope of winning a medal at the ongoing 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France have continued to nosedive. Ostensibly, this is caused by avoidable human error or act of negligence. While Team Nigeria’s table tennis athletes in singles have all crashed out, face... Read more...

Peter Obi, Ogun State Governor, AFN Laud Amusan Brume On World Championship Medal Feats

0 comments, 25/07/2022, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Grassroots, Investigation, News

By Amaechi Agbo Eulogies and commendations have continued to pour in as prominent Nigerians have continued to identify with Nigeria's rave of the moment, Tobi Amusan for her heroics in winning the 2022 World Athletics Championship 100m gold and setting a World Record, bestchoicesports.com.ng can... Read more...

World Athletics Championship: Sports Ministry Frustrating Nigerian Athletes Participation

0 comments, 11/07/2022, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Grassroots, Investigation, News

By Amaechi Agbo The 18th edition of the World Athletics Championship will commence in Oregon, the United States of America on Friday, July 15, 2022 unfortunately, Nigeria's athletes are yet to report to camp even as their participation in the championship remains doubtful following the ministry ... Read more...

AFN Lists Amusan, Enekwechi, Brume, 50 Others For Africa Championship In Mauritius

0 comments, 01/06/2022, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Investigation, News

By Our Correspondent With Agency Report Nigeria's athletic governing body, the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN has listed 53 athletes including Tobiloba Amusan, Chukwuebuka Enekwechi and Ese Brume for the 22nd African Athletics Championships scheduled to hold between June 8 and 12, 2022, i... Read more...

SHAME! Nigeria Missing In Africa Region II Athletics Championship, Sports Minister, AFN Mute

0 comments, 20/05/2022, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Grassroots, News

By Our Correspondent The rot bedeviling Nigeria sports in recent times have continued unabated with the shocking revelation that Nigeria is missing at the 2022 Confederation of Africa Athletics Region 2 Championship in Ghana. The minister of youth and Sports, Sunday Dare as well as the Athlet... Read more...

PUMA Kit Contract: Our Athletes Are Embarrassed In Tokyo – Sen. Sani

0 comments, 05/08/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Grassroots, Investigation, News, olympics

By Amaechi Agbo A Former senator representing Kaduna Central district at the National Assembly, Shehu Sani has lampooned minister of youth and sports, Sunday Dare for neglecting the kit contract the Athletic Federation of Nigeria, AFN entered into with a kit manufacturer, PUMA which led to the c... Read more...

NATIONAL SHAME: Nigeria Olympic Contingents Arrive Tokyo In Arsenal Jersey

0 comments, 17/07/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Investigation, News, olympics

Agency Report Eyebrows have been raised following different attire worn by members of Team Nigeria contingent in Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games despite the announcement of AFA Sports as the country’s official kits supplier. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo had on Monday in Abuja unveiled AFA Sports a... Read more...

Tokyo 2020 Olympics: 25 Athletes Begin Camping In Abuja

0 comments, 05/07/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Grassroots, News, Tennis

25 Athletes and 10 coaches have began camping in Abuja, Nigeria's federal Capital in preparation for the 2020 Olympic Games scheduled to commence 24th July. Athletic Federation of NIgeria, AFN Secretary-General AFN, Adisa Beyioku, in a letter dated July 2 and addressed to the Director, Federatio... Read more...

Tokyo Olympics: Minister Assures Athletes Of Support

0 comments, 14/03/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, News

Minister of Youth and sports Development Chief Sunday Dare has assured Nigerian athletes preparing for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics of maximum support that will spur them to podium success. Speaking during the Athletics Federation of Nigeria Evaluation programme held at the Federal University of Tec... Read more...

AFN Crisis: Investigative Committee Invite Gusau For Questioning

0 comments, 14/12/2019, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Investigation, News

By Amaechi Agbo The committee set up by the Acting President of Athletic Federation of Nigeria, AFN, George Olamide has invited the suspended President of the federation, Ibrahim Gusau for questioning, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. In a letter of invitation sent to the embattled preside... Read more...

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