Nigeria’s bronze medalist at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Ese Brume defends her decision to dedicate her medal to Bishop Oyedepo. The long jumper was the first Nigerian athlete to win a medal in Tokyo 2020. She placed 3rd after jumping to...
It is another embarrassing news out of Tokyo as Chukwuebuka Enekwechi washes jersey ahead of shotput final. Chukwuebuka advanced to the final after launching his implement to a mark of 21.16m. He ranked 7th but still made it through to the final of...
Blessing Oborududu wins Nigeria’s first medal in wrestling at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The 32-year-old wrestler lost in the final to America’s Tamyra Mensah Stock 4-1 to win silver. Oborududu could only score one point as she tried to...
It is celebration galore as Nigeria’s Ese Brume wins bronze at the ongoing Olympics in Tokyo. It has been a very torrid time for Nigeria at the Olympics after a lot of issues with athletes. This is Nigeria’s first medal in Tokyo after...
Nigerian wrestler Blessing Oborududu is set to win Nigeria’s first medal at the ongoing Olympics in Tokyo. After a lot of disappointments, Nigerian wrestler Oborududu has qualified for the wrestling final. She qualified after defeating...
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan finished 4th in the 100m Hurdles final at the ongoing 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. She was one of Nigeria’s hopeful for a medal and narrowly missed the chance to be on the podium yet again. Jasmine Camacho-Quinn finished...
Nigeria’s medal hopeful, Enoch Adegoke suffers injury in the 100m final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The 21-year-old qualified for the final after finishing alongside USA’s Trayvon Bromell in the semi-final. Adegoke had a photo-finish and...
Nigeria’s Enoch Adegoke qualifies for the 100m finals at the ongoing Olympics in Tokyo after finishing second. Enoch who has not run under 10 seconds until this competition came second after running 10.0 seconds. Trayvon Bromell of the USA was...
Nigeria’s medal hopeful, Blessing Okagbare has been suspended from the Olympics due to doping. This was announced by the Athletic Integrity Unit saying she tested positive for a banned substance, a growth hormone. The body said she tested...
Nigeria’s hopes of winning a medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics through Tennis has been dashed. Offiong Edem has crashed out of the Women’s singles event of the competition after losing 1-4 (13-11,2-11,2-11,8-11,6-11) in the second round...
