Oshonaike, Edem scale through T/Tennis Preliminaries in Rio

Nigeria’s pair of Offiong Edem and Funke Oshonaike made it to Round 1 of the women’s Singles at the ongoing Rio Olympic Games in...

Nigerian Rower, Chierika Ukogu advances to quarterfinals @ Rio Olympics

Nigeria’s lone rower at the Rio 2016 Olympics, Chierika Ukogu progressed to the quarterfinals as one of the automatic qualifiers in her event after...

Nigeria’s Table Tennis team set for historic outing in Rio

No African country has ever won a Table Tennis medal at the Olympics! However the Nigerian team is aspiring to change that when they...

Team Nigeria Guide to Rio 2016 Olympic Games – Day 1...

Here’s the full schedule of ALL Team Nigeria Athletes competing on DAY ONE (August 6th) at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Brazil. You can...
2014 Commonwealth Games, Rio 2016 Olympics

Efe Ajagba carrying Nigeria’s only Boxing hope at Rio 2016 Olympics

Nigeria used to be so good in Boxing that of all the 23 medals the country has won at the Olympics, six came from...

Team Nigeria aims for upset in Swimming, Canoeing @ Rio 2016

For the first time in its Olympics history, Nigeria will be represented by four athletes in various water sports. Jonathan Akinyemi (Canoeing), Chierika Ukogu...

Rio 2016 Olympic Games Declared Open

The 2016 Olympic Games officially got underway with a colourful and glamorous opening ceremony held at the famous Maracaña stadium in Rio De Janeiro.There...

Top 7 Track and Field Siblings to watch out for in...

There is always so much to look forward to at the Olympics, and Rio 2016 will not be any different. With Track and Field...

Nigeria’s D’Tigers hoping to make history in Rio

Nigeria's D'Tigers will be making its second Basketball appearance at the Olympics, with fans expecting that they would do better in Rio than their...
Rio 2016 Olympics

Jet-lagged U23 Dream Team beat Japan 5-4 to win first match

After off pitch problems which saw Nigeria's under 23 Dream Team arrive Brazil just six hours to their first game in Manaus, they showed...