Athletics
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713Uko vs AFN: Athletics Federation indicts Imaobong Uko after doping ban outburst
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has publicly responded to claims made by sprinter Imaobong Nse Uko, asserting that the 21-year-old bears...
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361Chukwuebuka Enekwechi breaks African Shot Put record at Eugene Diamond league
Nigerian shot putter Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has made history by becoming the first African to surpass the 22-metre mark in the men’s shot...
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663Imaobong Uko: Nigerian sprinter accuses AFN of negligence after two-year ban
Nigerian sprinter Imaobong Nse Uko has spoken out publicly for the first time since receiving a two-year suspension, alleging negligence and systemic...
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483Favour Ofili finally breaks silence on switch to Turkey
Nigerian sprint sensation Favour Ofili has broken her silence on the controversy surrounding her alleged switch to Turkey. After a stellar performance...
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638AFN ‘shocked and heartbroken’ as Favour Ofili linked with Turkey switch
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) says it has been blindsided by reports that one of its brightest sprint talents, Favour Ofili,...
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712Favour Ofili: The latest on Nigerian sprinter’s defection to Turkey
Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili is at the centre of growing speculation over a possible nationality switch to Turkey, just months before the...
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172Abeokuta to Host 3rd African U-18 and U20 Athletics Championship
The ancient city of Abeokuta in Nigeria is gearing up to host the 3rd edition of the African U-18 and U20 Athletics...
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533Olympians, Experts lead sub-committees for Abeokuta 2025 African Youth Athletics showpiece
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the upcoming Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) U-18 and U-20 Championships in Abeokuta has unveiled a...
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525Ogazi ends 26-year Nigerian wait with NCAA 400m title
Nigeria’s Samuel Ogazi made history on Friday night by winning the men’s 400 metres at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships...
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461World record holder Amusan sharpens her speed with season’s best 100m run in Jamaica
Nigeria’s world record holder in the 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, has posted an impressive season’s best of 11.18 seconds in the 100m...
