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I Stepped Out Of My Comfort Zone" Asuquo Delighted After Relay Gold " Nigerian Sprinter Targets Faster Times
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (251+ words) Nigerian sprinter Ezekiel Asuquo has expressed excitement after helping Team Nigeria secure gold in the men's 4x400m relay at the African Senior Athletics Championships. Asuquo revealed that he had to step outside his comfort zone by running the opening leg of…...
Akwa Ibom's Ruth Nyong Wins Three Gold Medals for Nigeria at African Weightlifting Championships
22+ hour, 7+ min ago (371+ words) Nigerian weightlifting sensation Ruth Asuquo Nyong delivered a dominant performance at the ongoing African Senior Weightlifting Championships in Ismailia, Egypt, clinching three gold medals in the women's 48kg category. Representing Nigeria on the continental stage, the Akwa Ibom-born athlete showcased exceptional…...
I'm Still Hungry For More" " Tobi Amusan Reflects After Winning Third African Title in Accra
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (189+ words) Nigeria's sprint hurdling queen Tobi Amusan has expressed gratitude and determination after clinching her third African title and delivering Team Nigeria's first gold medal at the 2026 African Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana. Reacting after her historic triumph in the…...
Amusan, Ashe Headline Strong Nigerian Squad for CAA Athletics Championships in Ghana
1+ week, 1+ day ago (287+ words) The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has unveiled a formidable 45-athlete squad for the upcoming CAA Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana, with several of the nation's biggest stars set to lead Nigeria's medal charge. The team consists of 25 female…...
Patience Okon-George Shines in Abidjan with Season's Best 400m Victory
1+ week, 2+ day ago (269+ words) Nigerian sprint sensation Patience Okon-George continued her impressive 2026 campaign with a commanding victory in the women's 400m at the Meeting Gabriel Tiacoh in Abidjan. Read Also: FTMining launches free mining service for BTC, ETH, XRP and DOGE holders, with daily earnings…...
Favour Ashe Hits Back At Critics, Declares: I've Proven My Worth
1+ week, 2+ day ago (218+ words) Fast-rising Nigerian sprinter, Favour Oghenetejiri Ashe is relizshing his performance at the World Relays in Gaborone, Botswana and declared he was happy with the opportunity he got to prove his worth, Sports247 reports. While affirming that he has already turned his…...
Nigeria Relays Teams Deliver Grit, Records, and Qualification Success
1+ week, 5+ day ago (370+ words) Team Nigeria showcased its competitiveness in a thrilling series of performances at the 2026 World Athletics Relays in Gaborone, Botswana, securing major qualifications and delivering standout moments on the international stage. READ ALSO; NPFL: Rangers Beat Bayelsa in Yenogoa to Boost…...
Nigeria Clinch Ultimate Championship Spot, Secure Four Qualification Tickets at World Athletics Relays in Gaborone
1+ week, 5+ day ago (224+ words) Team Nigeria wrapped up an impressive outing at the World Athletics Relays Gaborone 2026 by securing a place in the groundbreaking World Athletics Ultimate Championship and leaving Botswana with a total of four qualification tickets. The Nigerian mixed 4x100m relay team delivered…...
WA Relays: Nigeria Face Stern Test Against Netherlands, Jamaica in World Relays Heats as Championship Starts Today
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (819+ words) The 8th edition of the World Athletics Relays Championship begins today at the National stadium in Gaborone; Botswana will 743 athletes from 40 countries in attendance. Team Nigeria faces a stern early test at the Championship as they line up against some of…...
Chidi Okezie Hits Personal Best in Pretoria, Follows Up with Strong Podium Finish in Addis Ababa
2+ week, 3+ day ago (266+ words) Nigerian sprinter Chidi Okezie delivered an impressive series of performances on the track, highlighting his steady rise in form this season across two major meets. READ ALSO: Enekwechi Powers to Shot Put Victory at Simbine Classic At the Simbine Classic…...