The minister expressed confidence in the team’s ability to make Nigeria proud, in their pursuit of excellence and dominance over...
Read moreHaving initially been pushed to the third spot by South Africa, Nigeria bounced back with one gold, three silver and...
Read moreWhile Team Nigeria added three silver and four bronze medals, it wasn't enough to maintain their second-place position.
Read moreBesides Francis Epe, Sunday Olapade, a former Nigerian number one and recent winner of the Libreville Open (Gabon) and the...
Read moreNigeria has now amassed 22 gold medals, while Algeria and South Africa are tied at 18.
Read moreThe Nigerian side recorded 74 runs by nine wickets compared to their opponents who after the 16th over scored 75...
Read moreAdijat Olarinoye (55kg), Rafiatu Lawal (59kg), and Edidiong Umoafia (67kg) each claimed a spectacular triple gold in their respective weight...
Read moreUmoafia, competing for the first time in the men's 67kg category, swept the podium by winning gold in all three...
Read moreMonday's results mean wrestling won six gold medals, three silver and two bronze medals for Team Nigeria in Ghana.
Read moreThe country took a big leap in the standings after amassing seven gold medals on Sunday.
Read moreThe project will help sustain the drive to develop talent and drive more awareness for the game in Nigeria
Read moreMercy Genesis kick-started the gold medal rush; winning Nigeria's first wrestling gold medal in the 50kg category
Read moreHaving landed in the final, Opeyori finished the business of claiming the gold medal with a great display.
Read moreThese determined wrestlers are all looking forward to bringing home gold medals for Nigeria.
Read moreNigerian wrestlers will hope to better their performances on Sunday.
Read moreThe match, held at the Achimota Secondary School Oval ground, saw Nigeria emerge victorious by a convincing 55 runs.
Read moreThis dominant victory marks Joshua's fourth consecutive win after suffering back-to-back losses.
Read moreEgypt prevailed in the men’s event in 2019 to dethrone Nigeria, and the Egyptians have dominated the women’s event in...
Read moreFor many, the launch of Lagos STARS signifies a significant step forward for the state's sports sector.
Read moreEgypt’s Assar denied Nigeria’s No. 1 table tennis player, Aruna, gold again in the final, while Egyptian Meshref defeated Offiong...
Read moreDiane Bimenyimana said in an exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES that poor batting cost them the win over Nigeria
Read moreAs the 13th African Games in Ghana approach, PREMIUM TIMES presents the official list of Nigerian athletes and officials accredited...
Read moreThe 13th African Games officially begin on 8 March with the wrestling events scheduled for 9-11 March in Accra, Ghana.
Read moreTeam Nigeria finished second on the final medals table in 2019 with 127 medals (46 gold, 33 silver and 48...
Read moreAruna, two-time All Africa Games silver medallist, had to work hard to defeat Algeria’s Stephane Quaiche 3-1.
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