“BAHRAIN DRAIN” – The Exodus of Nigerian Athletes to the Kingdom!

As a filmmaker, journalist and fan of Nigerian Athletics, I arrived at the World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz in July with two broad goals...

Udodi Onwuzurike claims 200m GOLD in 20.21s to become first Nigerian...

Udodi Onwuzurike stormed to men's 200m GOLD at the ongoing World Athletics U20 Championships to become the first Nigerian to achieve that feat since...

Team Nigeria misses Day 1 of World Juniors after 2-day journey...

After a marathon journey which involved Team Nigeria sleeping over in Dubai on Monday night, the contingent finally arrived in Warsaw, Poland on Tuesday,...

Brume goes for GOLD as IAAF World Junior (U-20) Championships commences!

Team Nigeria’s Kehinde Olubodun, Ese Brume, Samson Nathaniel, Adekunle Rilwan and Jennifer Edobi will begin the nation’s quest for medals on Day 1 of...

Bahrain’s Edidiong Ofonime Odiong is World U-20 CHAMPION!

Former Nigerian athlete Ofonime Odiong scored many ‘firsts’ at the ongoing IAAF World U20 Championships in Poland. The 19-year old broke 23s for the...

Oduduru wins 200m World Junior Silver with wind-assisted 20.25s, equalling 5th...

Divine Oduduru became the first Nigerian to run as fast as 20.25s in the 200 metres for TWELVE YEARS, as he raced to a...

10 athletes to depart for IAAF World Juniors in Poland on...

Nigeria will be represented by a lean team of 13 athletes when the IAAF World Junior Championships get underway on Tuesday, July 19 in...

Norman shatters CR to win 200m @ World U20 Championships

Michael Norman lived up to the pre-championship hype that preceded his arrival at the ongoing IAAF World U20 Championships in Poland, showing up when...

2022 World U20 Championships to hold in Cali

Having successfully hosted the 9th World U18 Championships in 2015, Cali, Colombia, has been selected host the 2022 World U20 Athletics Championships, which will...

Nigeria throws away 4x400m @ World Juniors…by running ALL of 2nd...

Nigeria's 4x400m U-20 team at the recently concluded World Junior Championships in Eugene on Saturday was the centre of much ridicule when the runner on the 2nd...