Athletics
Judo gold medallist Ekuta eyes medal in Tokyo
Gold medalist in the -63kg female judo event at the ongoing Edo 2020 National Sports Festival, Enku Ekuta, has said that her ambition is to win a gold medal at
Brume, other Olympic-bound stars lead the way at National Sports Festival
Rio 2016 Olympics long jump finalist and bronze medallist at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, Ese Brume, and sprinter Grace Nwokocha will be the cynosure of all eyes as the
Athletes celebrate as Edo, FG agree to continue with National Sports Festival
Athletes, sports officials and journalists covering the Edo 2020 National Sports Festival heaved a sigh of relief, yesterday, when the Federal Government and Edo State government resolved their differences and
All eyes on Brume, Eraiyokan, Nwokocha as track/field events begin today
Nigeria’s top athletes, Ese Brume, Orukpe Eraiyokan, and Grace Nwokocha are some of the star attractions as the track and field events get underway today at the Edo 2020 National
Biles hints at retirement U-turn, eyes 2024 Olympics
US gymnastics superstar Simone Biles said Wednesday she may reconsider her decision to retire after this year’s Tokyo Olympics, hinting she could yet compete at the 2024 Paris Games as
Anger, criticism trail participation of eight-month pregnant athlete at Edo 2020 sports festival
The decision by the Main Organising Committee (MOC) as well as the Local Organising Committee (LOC) to allow an eight-month pregnant woman, Aminat Idrees… The post Anger, criticism trail participation
Eight months pregnant taekwondoist wins gold as 20th National Sports Festival opens
The Minister of Sports, Sunday Dare, yesterday, declared the 20th National Sports Festival, Edo 2020, open with a message to Nigerian youths to be good ambassadors of the country… The
Delta swimming gold medallist Ifeakachukwu eyes Olympics appearance
National Sports Festival record holder in the 50 metres butterfly, Nmor Ifeakachukwu, says he hopes to finish high in the event at the ongoing National Sports Festival The post Delta
Bayelsa grabs eight gold medals, Delta, Edo rule in cycling, swimming
Team Bayelsa has sent a strong message of its intention to come tops at the ongoing Edo 2020 National Sports Festival. The team grabbed eight gold medals at the end
All Kogi athletes, officials test 100 per cent negative to COVID-19
All 41 athletes and 35 officials from Kogi State in the 20th National Sports Festival have tested negative to COVID-19. The post All Kogi athletes, officials test 100 per cent
