Athletics
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‘Her achievement is a source of national pride’: Tinubu congratulates Amusan on historic achievement
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Nigerian track and field star Tobi Amusan following her remarkable…
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Alozie salutes Amusan’s silver medal triumph, hails her as ‘Super Champ’
Former Nigerian and African 100m hurdles record holder, Glory Alozie, has showered praise on her successor, Tobi Amusan, following her…
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Okowa confirms HiRacer’s $20,000 reward for Amusan, says kits controversy merely a misunderstanding
President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Tonobok Okowa, has reaffirmed the commitment of kits supplier HiRacer to fulfill…
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20th World Championships: Onwuzurike to battle Bednarek, Blake for 200m semis ticket in Heat 3
Former World U20 champion, Nigeria’s Udodi Onwuzurike, will battle, among others, the higher-ranked Kenneth Bednarek of the USA, the World…
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20th World Championships: Two Nigerian athletes left to fight for medals in Tokyo
With Tobi Amusan ending Nigeria’s wait for a World Athletics Championships medal, following a medal-less outing two years ago in…
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‘So what if you bought her a business class flight ticket?’: Okagbare slams AFN over criticism of Amusan
World and Olympic medalist Blessing Okagbare has strongly criticized the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, for attempting to silence sprint…
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After public rebuke, Okowa congratulates Amusan on World Championships silver
Days after controversially dismissing Tobi Amusan’s concerns over incomplete kits as ‘false,’ Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) President, Tonobok Okowa,…
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Amusan makes history with silver medal finish at World Athletics Championships in Tokyo
Nigeria’s sprint sensation, Tobi Amusan, added another remarkable chapter to her illustrious career on Monday night in Tokyo, Japan,…
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World Athletics Championships: Ogazi alleges AFN forced him to compete while unfit
Paris 2024 Olympics 400m finalist, Samuel Ogazi, has revealed that he was compelled to compete in the men’s 400m event…
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Ajayi Becomes First Nigerian World Championships 100m Finalist in 18 Years!
Ikorodu-born Lagos native, Kanyinsola Ajayi, has sprinted into the men’s 100m final, becoming the first Nigerian man to qualify for…
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