•Team Nigeria Team Nigeria finished second on the medals table at the 13th African Games in Ghana. The Nigerian contingent raked in 47 gold, 33 silver, and 40 bronze medals across 25 sports at the competition. Weightlifting produced Nigeria’s highest medal haul, reports The Nation. Team Nigeria dominated the athletics event, claiming an amazin...
Nigeria’s male handball team yesterday defeated their counterparts from Benin Republic 38-20 in their third-place match to win a bronze medal at the 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana. The team, also known as Golden Arrows, had lost to DR Congo in the semi-finals of the event to cut short their dream of a gold […]
•Ese Brume Nigeria’s Ese Brume leaped to gold in the women’s long jump event of the African Games, jumping a record 6.92 meters to defend her title in Accra, the Ghanaian capital last night. She won the title in 2019 in the Moroccan city of Rabat and continued her fine form five years later in […]
•Tobi Amusan Nigeria’s athletics queen, Tobi Amusan, lived up to fans expectations after blazing through the 100m hurdles final at the ongoing African Games in Ghana to win the gold medal. Amusan, who is the 100mH world record holder, was a clear favourite ahead of the race but was shown a yellow after beating the […]
•Tobi Amusan Nigerian sprint icon, Tobi Amusan has won the women’s 100m hurdles Round 1 heat at the 13th Africa Games in Ghana. Amusan won the heat with a time of 13.03s. With her victory, she secured a spot in the semis of the women’s 100m hurdles. … developing story
•Falconets The Falconets are on course to defend their gold medal at the African Games. They took a step closer to that dream and defeated Uganda to reach the final of the football event of the competition. Nigeria won the game 2-0 thanks to strikes in the 74th and 89th minutes by Okah Adaobi and […]
•Tobi Amusan As the 2023 African Games enters a new week, Team Nigeria made up of 54 athletes is expecting medals haul track and field events which will begin today in Accra, Ghana. Without a doubt, athletics is one of Team Nigeria’s area of strength as the country boasts of world performers who are poised […]