The National Sports Commission has announced cash rewards for Nigerian athletes competing at the ongoing CAA African U18/U20 Athletics Championships in Abeokuta in a bid to further inspire ...

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced cash rewards of ₦1,000,000 for each gold medal, ₦750,000 for silver, and ...

The youngsters won a total of nine medals—three gold, three silver, and three bronze on Day 2 of action in Abeokuta.

Nigeria had a terrible showing at the Olympics. Its athletes say they were failed by corruption and mismanagement by the nation's sports officials.

Nigeria's track and field athletes staged a protest at the Olympic Village in Tokyo on Friday after administrative lapses by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria led to their being declared ...

Nigerian athlete Chioma Onyekwere, who had trained for years to hone her discus skills, considered competing at the Tokyo Games to be the pinnacle of her career. "This is supposed to be one of the ...

AKINWOTU: What's happened, sadly, is that Nigerian athletes competing at the highest stage are saying, essentially, they've been let down by mismanagement and negligence from Nigerian authorities.

Nigeria had a terrible showing at the Olympics. Its athletes say they were failed by corruption and mismanagement by the nation's sports officials.