Nojim Maiyegun, the nation’s first Olympic Games medalist ... the disturbing trend of abandoning athletes who once elevated Nigeria on the global stage, writes PETER AKINBO Read More ...
Nigeria, a powerhouse at the African Games in Ghana from March 8 to 23, where the West African country finished second on the medal table, left the 2024 Summer Olympics empty-handed. What went wrong?
With no medal haul for the first time since 2012, the faltering performances of Nigeria’s contingent in Paris failed to live up to pre-Games expectations. As in previous Olympics, it seems like ...
While Nigeria’s outing at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, where she finished without a medal, may be a surprise to many, it did not come as a surprise to me. To date, the 1996 Olympic Games ...
Nigeria duly served up a disaster class at the just concluded Paris Olympics failing to pick up a medal of any sorts and ensuring that the country’s drought of medals in recent years flared into ...
Nigeria’s lacklustre performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics has shown our level of organizational tardiness, shabby preparation and short-term solutions for long-term challenges, poor incentive ...
The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has showered encomiums on Team Nigeria following their impressive end ...
Malawi’s para athlete Moses Misoya made his mark on the global stage, finishing 8th in the T13 400m race at the Paris 2024 ...
Maiyegun was inspired by the feats of legendary Nigerian boxers that preceded him, like Dick Tiger, and Hogan “Kid” Bassey. He got his own global opportunity during the Olympic Games in Tokyo ...