1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (495+ words) Nigeria’s Olayinka Olajide fought back tears after her Commonwealth Games women’s 200m campaign ended in the semi-finals on Thursday, admitting that injury and a lack of preparation for the event made the challenge even more difficult. Olajide finished seventh in her…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (294+ words) Nigeria’s impressive campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games continued on Thursday as Chukwuebuka Enekwechi won the country’s eighth gold medal with victory in the men’s shot put final. The African record holder produced a best throw of 21.07m to edge New Zealand’s…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (632+ words) Fresh from winning a historic bronze medal in the men’s 100m at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, Nigeria’s Kayinsola Ajayi has turned the spotlight away from himself and onto the community that shaped his journey. The 21-year-old sprinter, who became the first Nigerian…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (411+ words) Tobi Amusan celebrates another big win for Nigeria After another productive day that delivered a world record and two more medals, Team Nigeria will return to action on Thursday with some of its biggest athletics stars, led by world record…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (526+ words) Nigeria’s Goodness Nwachukwu has attributed her Commonwealth Games gold medal and world-record performance to improved preparation and support for Team Nigeria ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Games. Fresh from retaining her Commonwealth title in the women’s F42-44/61-64 discus event, Nwachukwu praised the…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (677+ words) Despite a challenging fifth day at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Team Nigeria remains the highest-ranked African nation on the medals table. After Day Five, Nigeria occupies fifth position with 12 medals—six gold, four silver and two bronze. Hosts Scotland…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (313+ words) Ajayi misses out on 100m Gold (CREDIT: MakingofChampions) Nigeria’s athletics team endured a difficult rainy evening at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Tuesday as Kanyinsola Ajayi and Temitope Adeshina both claimed bronze medals in their respective events. Ajayi made history…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (400+ words) Sade Olatoye is hoping for a medal on Tuesday (Credit: Tunde Eludini) Team Nigeria faces one of its busiest days at the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Tuesday as athletes compete across athletics, weightlifting, swimming, boxing and wheelchair basketball in Glasgow. The…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (365+ words) The sixth gold medal presentation for Nigeria in Glasgow (Credit: Tunde Eludini) Team Nigeria has maintained its place among the leading nations at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, ending Day Four in fourth position on the medals table and ahead of every…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (273+ words) Team Nigeria continued its impressive run at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Monday as weightlifter Onome Omolola Didih won the country’s fifth gold medal with a record-breaking performance in the women’s 53kg event. Didih dominated the competition from start to…...