Tobi Amusan’s return thrills AFN officials
Top officials of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) were visibly happy with the return to action of women’s 100 metres hurdles world record holder, Tobi Amusan, to action after some days
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Amusan leads Nigeria’s 4x100m women’s relay team to gold
A few days after missing her 100m hurdles event due to illness at the ongoing 2024 Africa Senior Athletics Championships in Douala, Cameroon, world record holder in the women’s 100 hurdles, Tobi
AIU queries AFN over discrepancies in age of four Nigerian athletes
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has demanded answers from the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) following discrepancies in the age of four Nigerian athletes (names withheld), who are eligible to compete in
AFN may sanction Ofili, Chukwuma for snubbing 100m semifinal
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) may sanction sprinters, Favour Ofili, and Rosemary Chukwuma, who failed to show up for the women’s 100m semifinals at the on-going African Championships in Douala, Cameroon.
Age falsification: AIU demands clarification from AFN on Nigerian athletes’ birth dates
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has issued a formal query to the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) regarding discrepancies in the ages of four Nigerian athletes (names withheld) set to compete in
Douala: A city bobbling with nightlife, poor in sports culture
The ongoing 2024 African Senior Athletics Championships in Douala, Cameroon, may have exposed the bias and poor sports culture of the people, particularly, towards track and field event. Â When Cameroon hosted
Amusan is responding to treatment, says AFN boss
• Tima Godbless, Ella Onojuvwevwo, others arrive as athletes get new kits in Douala Officials of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) confirmed yesterday that World Record Holder in the 100m hurdles,
Nigeria wins two gold, Amusan out, Brume, Ofili, Okezie, others scale through
Team Nigeria began its chase for medals at the 2024 Africa Senior Athletics Championships in Douala, Cameroon on a good note, yesterday, capturing two gold medals on Day one of the Championships.
Ajunwa calls for concerted efforts against drug abuse, trafficking, cultism
Ahead of the 2024 International Day against Illicit drugs and cultism, Olympics 1996 heroine, Chioma Ajunwa Oparah, has called for more concerted efforts to curb the menace of drug abuse, trafficking and
Excitement as Nigeria’s 40-athlete contingent arrives Douala
The harsh economy notwithstanding, the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) was able to assemble a strong contingent for the 2024 African Senior Athletics Championships, which begins today in Douala, Cameroon. The Nigerian
16-year-old Dachung thrills Sports Minister, others as Olympics trials end in Benin
The 2024 National Trials organised by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) produced a ‘future champion’ on Tuesday evening as 16-year-old Weng Dachung from Jos, Plateau State, caught the attention of all