The Chairman of the Gombe State Athletics Association, Alhaji Adamu Bello "Dan Amar Pantami," has launched a 5km mini-marathon in Gombe as part of efforts to identify and groom young long-distance ...

The Athletics Integrity Unit of World Athletics has handed a three-year ban to Nigeria’s long-distance runner, Blessing Solomon, after she tested positive for a prohibited substance, Trimetazidine, ...

The sanction represents another setback for Nigerian athletics, which in recent years, has faced heightened scrutiny over anti-doping complianceNigeria's long-distance runner Blessing Solomon has been ...

Legendary track queen, Mary Onyali has added her voice to speak on the growing phenomenon called defection or switch of ...

These athletes have done exceptionally well, right from their developmental stages till now and are ready to take over the world. Take note, Nigeria has got some speedsters for the future. The year ...

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria is making plans to use the Calabar and Jos legs of MTN CHAMPS Season 4 to seek qualification for this year’s World Relays in Gaborone, Botswana, PUNCH Sports Extra ...

There is so much to expect in 2023 athletics season. Here are eight reasons Nigerians can be excited about and look forward to. The major championships lined up, a new era set to begin after the ...

He noted that Qatar immediately placed him and other athletes on an international training tour in South Africa to prepare ...

Nigeria defender Benjamin Fredrick is set to miss the Africa Cup of Nations due to a knee injury. Fredrick, 20, missed club side Dender’s Belgian Pro League victory over Royal Antwerp on Sunday due to ...

Nigeria’s growing influence in global athletics administration has received a major boost following the appointment of Commodore Omatseye Nesiama (Rtd) as an International Referee for the World ...