Jennifer Obi lit up the track at the Niger Delta Sports Festival in Uyo, delivering a performance that strengthen her place among Nigeria’s rising sprint stars. After clocking a personal best of 11.43 seconds in the heats, she returned with…
Ashe Favour Claims 100m Glory at Niger Delta Sports Festival in Uyo
Two time Olympian and sprint sensation Ashe Favour stormed to victory at the 2025 Niger Delta Sports Festival in Uyo, marking a significant season opener. With ease and elegance, he clocked 10.21 seconds in the heats, barely breaking a sweat.…
Nigerian Collegiate Athletes shine across U.S. meets
Nigerian student athletes competing in the U.S. delivered a series of standout performances across multiple track and field meets, setting personal and school records. At the LSU Battle on the Bayou, Ella Onojuwevwo clocked a stunning 51.01s for second place…
Niger Delta sports festival set to thrill Uyo
Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State, is set to host the much anticipated Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF), bringing together elite athletes and sports enthusiasts from across the oil rich region. The event, which serves as a platform for…
Ella Onojuwevwo opens outdoor season with stunning 51.01s
Nigerian quarter miler Ella Onojuwevwo put on an impressive display at the LSU Battle on the Bayou, clocking a season’s best of 51.01s in the women’s 400m to finish second overall. In a tightly contested race, she trailed only Madison…
Rosemary Chukwuma Begins Outdoor Season with a Windy 11.08s
Nigerian sprint sensation Rosemary Chukwuma opened her outdoor campaign in style at the LSU Battle on the Bayou, storming to victory in the women’s 100m with a time of 11.08s (+5.6). Despite the strong tailwind, her performance signaled a strong…
Tobi Amusan opens 2025 season with 100m victory in Jamaica
Nigeria’s sprint hurdler and world record holder, Tobi Amusan, is back on the track and back to winning ways. The 2022 world champion started her 2025 campaign with a sensational performance in the women’s 100m at the Velocity Fest in…
Super Eagles sharpen focus in Uyo ahead of crucial Zimbabwe clash
In preparation for their upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Zimbabwe, Nigeria’s Super Eagles are intensifying their training sessions in Uyo. Head coach Eric Chelle has mandated a closed-door practice on Sunday night to ensure maximum focus and…
Nigeria secures crucial win, keeps world cup hopes alive
Nigeria revived their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign with a 2-0 away victory over Rwanda, thanks to a first half brace from Victor Osimhen. The Galatasaray striker delivered when it mattered most, giving the Super Eagles their first win in…
Akani Simbine wins first individual global medal after years of near misses
South African sprint star Akani Simbine has finally broken his long standing medal drought, securing bronze in the 60m final at the 2025 World Indoor Championships in Nanjing. The seasoned sprinter clocked 6.54 seconds, earning his first ever individual world…