By Our Correspondent Following news of the unfolding $150, 000 (N54, 000, 000) World Athletics grant scandal at Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), two time president of the federation, Solomon Ogba has resigned, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. Mr Ogba who is said to have become an e... Read more...
By Our Correspondent In a swift move to ensure that the inglorious performance of Team Nigeria in the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championship in Doha, Qatar does not reoccur, the as ministry of youth and sports has removed the Athletic Federation of Nigeria, AFN Technical Director, Sunday Adeleye... Read more...
The Minister of youth and sports development, Sunday Dare will Monday inaugurate a Committee to investigate the participation of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. The constitution of the panel is part... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Hon. Sunday Dare has applauded Ese Brume for winning Bronze Medal in Long Jump event for Nigeria and Tobi Amusan for her performance in the just concluded World Athletics Championship in Doha, Qatar. In a message via his Twitter h... Read more...
By Deji Ogeyingbo Here’s the full schedule of ALL Team Nigeria Athletes competing on DAY 9 (October 5th) at the 2019 World Championships in Doha, Qatar. 3:47pm – Women’s 100m Hurdles – African Championships and Commonwealth Games Champion Tobi Amusan vs 2019 NCAA Champion Janeek Br... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare has demanded for explanations following the disqualification of Nigeria athletes, Divine Odudu and Blessing Okagbare from thr 100 and 200m races at the on-going 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championship in Doha, Qatar, bestchoicesports.c... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has disclosed that the 2019 World Athletics Championship holding in Doha, capital of Qatar would signpost Nigeria's performances at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. The minister stated this o... Read more...
Between the 2017 IAAF World Athletics Champions and the 2016 Summer Olympics, only one African female athlete reached the podium in field events. Nigerian long jumper Ese Brume will be looking to change that when she suits up for her country at Khalifa International Stadium in September. Brum... Read more...