Tag: Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN)

AFN Technical Director, Gabriel Okon, expressed confidence, stressing synergy between home-based and overseas athletes as vital for success

But even as the federation moves to show urgency, critics argue the AFN is attempting to extinguish a fire that ...

The athlete described her suspension as a result of a flawed system and an unresponsive federation.

Over 2,500 runners from across Nigeria and abroad are expected to compete in what promises to be a vibrant and ...

For her distressing experience, the committee recommended a compensation of N8 million for sprinter Favour Ofili, who was shockingly omitted ...

NOC insists the committee would not be commenting on the Ofili matter for now.

The Federation is considering disciplinary measures against the 21-year-old for dragging the Minister of Sports into an issue he was ...

Team Nigeria will hope for more medals in Oregon compared to the solitary bronze they won in Doha three years ...

Some new Champions are expected to emerge at the three-day event serving as national trials for both the World Championships ...

AFN President reveals the major challenge facing locally based athletes is the lack of facilities for their training ahead of ...

The AFN believes these meets will help Nigeria restore and surpass her lost glory in athletics.

Ajunwa has set up a foundation campaigning against doping.

The minister took the responsibility for some of the lapses but also blamed some detractors.

This sad episode may put the country in a difficult position in securing future deals.

Nigeria's sports ministry has refused to take the Puma kits secured by the factional AFN board.

Over 250 athletes across Africa are taking part in the Paga/MoC Relays

The Lagos State Athletics boss is confident about the country's chances of getting the relay teams to Tokyo.

The rival factions are laying claim to the leadership of the AFN

The rival AFN boards are trading blames over this avoidable setback for Nigeria.

Athletes will contest 30 track and field disciplines at the 3rd MoC Grand Prix.

The 2020 Olympics will hold from July 24 to August 9.

The AFN has been enmeshed in crisis which culminated in two factions holding separate congresses in Abuja and Akwa Ibom.

According to Thomas, Ogba is not comfortable with the dirty politicking that has taken over the AFN.

The ICPC said the cash belonged to the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF).

Nigeria's top female athlete blames the federation for her predicament and that of Divine Oduduru.