Athletics
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Aminat Alabi Shines Again: Wins Capital City 10k Race in Lagos
Osheku Athletics Academy, Lagos athlete Aminat Alabi emerged victorious in the women’s event of the Capital City Race 10k, held…
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N2,000,000 up for grabs as runners gear up for Capital City 10km Race
The organisers of the Capital City Race Ikeja have announced that a total of two million naira will be awarded…
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Nigerian Track and Field Athletes Shine with Best Ever Performance at Islamic Solidarity Games
Nigeria’s track and field contingent capped off their participation at the 6th Islamic Solidarity Games with a record-breaking performance, winning…
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AFN Mourns Former Board Member, Jaiye Abidoye
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has expressed deep condolences to the family of retired Colonel Jaiye Abidoye, a foundation…
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Ajayi is Lone Nigerian in Africa’s Top 10 Sprint Rankings
Kanyinsola Ajayi, a world championships 100m finalist, has emerged as the lone Nigerian in the top 10 of the African…
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World Athletics Awards 2025: Botswana Leads Nominees for 2025 Member Federations Award
Botswana has emerged at the forefront of the nominees for the 2025 Member Federations Award, a prestigious honour to be…
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Ezeakor, Kure, Okon George Lead Nigeria’s Hunt for First Athletics Gold at Islamic Solidarity Games
Nigeria’s hopes of securing a first-ever track and field gold medal at the Islamic Solidarity Games now rest on a…
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Islamic Solidarity Games: Olatoye Falls Short in Hammer Throw as Okon George, Nweke Keep Nigeria’s Medal Hopes Alive
Just as Chioma Onyekwere and Obiageri Pamela Amaechi failed to deliver gold in the discus throw despite being overwhelming favourites,…
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While AFN struggles, USATF reports record $44.5m revenue
While the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, struggles to secure funds for even its most basic needs and has not…
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Okon George drawn in same 400m heat as Eid Naser, Olatoye eyes Hammer gold
Veteran Nigerian quarter-miler Patience Okon George will line up alongside her former compatriot Salwa Eid Naser in the same 400m…
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