Category: Athletics
Okagbare Talks Up Medal Dream At 2008 Olympics; Still Expects ‘Lucky’ Silver
Former African sprint queen, Blessing Okagbare says she dreamt she won an Olympic medal in 2008 when [...]
Incredible: Gusau Affirms Beyioku As AFN Sec. General In sworn Affidavit For Case Vs FMYSD, 3 Others
Prince Adeniyi Beyioku is the Substantive Secretary General of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, [...]
PUMA Confirms Payment Of Money As Official AFN Equipment Sponsor; Sec General Insists: ‘I’m Not Aware
Sportswear manufacturer, PUMA insists it is the official equipment and sportswear sponsors of the At [...]
Osheku: How Falilat Ogunkoya Made Olympic History In Atlanta
Falilat Ogunkoya won Nigeria's first individual medal in track and field at the Olympics courtesy he [...]
Onyali Relives Olympic Glory: ‘I Wanted Two Medals At Atlanta’96 But Got Only One’
Probably sensing Atlanta '96 was going to be her only realistic chance of making the podium at the O [...]
Sports Ministry: ‘Gusau’s Claims Of Favourable Appeal Court Judgement Untrue’
The Nigerian Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has described as untrue the claims pur [...]
This Day In History – July 29 1996: Ogunkoya Bags 1st Individual Olympic Medal (Athletics) For Nigeria
Falilat Ogunkoya made history on July 29 1996 as the first athlete to win an individual Olympic meda [...]
Ogunkoya: How Charity Opara and I Dominated The World In 1998!
Reigning African 400m record holder, Falilat Ogunkoya says the 1998 athletics season will remain as [...]
Sports Ministry Files Appeal Against High Court Judgement Reinstating Gusau As AFN President
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has filed a formal appeal against the declarative judge [...]
Sports Ministry Disclaims Pepple As AFN DG, Alerts Security Agencies
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has alerted the general public, Corporate Bodies, [...]