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African Games: Nigeria extends lead over Algeria, South Africa

Nigeria, March 13 -- Team Nigeria continues to impress at the ongoing African Games in Ghana, solidifying their second-place position on the medals table. The country has widened the gap between them... Read More


African Games: Edidiong Umoafia lifts Nigeria with three gold medals

Nigeria, March 12 -- Nigerian weightlifter, Edidiong Umoafia, delivered a dominant performance at the 2023 African Games in Ghana, claiming three spectacular gold medals on Monday. Umoafia, competing... Read More


African Games: Nigeria soars to second position on medals table

Nigeria, March 12 -- Team Nigeria has surged to the second position on the African Games medals table after a phenomenal performance by their weightlifters on Monday. The team secured a whopping nine... Read More


African Games: Meet Nigeria's six gold medal-winning women wrestlers

Nigeria, March 11 -- Following a week of celebrating women's achievements, six Nigerian female wrestlers on Sunday capped off a successful International Women's Day and Mother's Day fanfare by winning... Read More


African Games: Nigeria moves to fourth spot on medals table

Nigeria, March 11 -- Team Nigeria has moved to the fourth position on the overall medals table at the ongoing African Games in Ghana with seven gold, seven bronze and 12 bronze medals. The country to... Read More


African Games: Excitement as Nigerian wrestlers win six gold medals

Nigeria, March 11 -- Team Nigeria recorded a clean sweep of gold medals on Sunday at the ongoing African Games after the six female wrestlers representing the country all won in their various categori... Read More


African Games: Team Nigeria wins first gold medal

Nigeria, March 10 -- After days of heartbreaks and near-misses, Anuoluwapo Opeyori has delivered the first gold medal for Team Nigeria at the ongoing African Games in Ghana. Playing on Sunday in the ... Read More


African Games: Six Nigerian wrestlers qualify for final in Ghana

Nigeria, March 10 -- Dominating performances on the wrestling mat have seen six Nigerian athletes secure their spots in the finals at the ongoing African Games. These determined wrestlers are all loo... Read More


Anthony Joshua knocks out Ngannou in two rounds

Nigeria, March 9 -- Nigerian-born British boxer Anthony Joshua showed class once more early Saturday as he recored a brutal second-round knockout victory over his Cameroonian challenger Francis Nganno... Read More


African Games Roundup: Nigeria's Falconets begin title defence in style

Nigeria, March 9 -- Nigeria's women's U20 football team, the Falconets, kicked off their title defence at the 13th African Games in style; beating their Moroccan counterparts 2-0 in Cape Coast on Frid... Read More