Ezekiel Nathaniel produced a sensational performance at the UCF Invitational in Florida, storming to victory in the men’s 400m with a new outdoor personal best of 44.75s. Nathaniel dominated the race, winning by almost a second and a half ahead…
Track and Field
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Ofili Breaks 11s again, Chukwuma shines and Amusan hits season best
Favour Ofili showed up once again in spectacular fashion, clocking a brilliant 10.99s (+0.4) to win the women’s 100m at the LSU Alumni Gold meet in Baton Rouge. Her time not only secured her qualification for the World Athletics Championships…
Ofili and Amusan set for showdowns at Miami Grand Slam and Xiamen Diamond League
The sprinting world is in for an exciting ride as Favour Ofili and Tobi Amusan, two of Nigeria’s brightest track stars, are set to take part in highly anticipated events in May. Ofili will be competing in both the 100m…
Team Nigeria assembles elite squad for 2025 world relays in Guangzhou
With eyes firmly set on global glory, Nigeria has unveiled a formidable team for the 2025 World Relays set to hold in Guangzhou, China. The roster features a star studded lineup across the men’s, women’s, and mixed relays, emphasizing Nigeria’s…
Ajayi hits World Champs standard with 9.96s as Okon clocks 10.07s
Kanyinsola Ajayi has lit up the track at the prestigious Tom Jones Memorial in Florida, storming to a jaw dropping Personal Best (PB) of 9.96s (1.9m/s) to win the men’s 100m. Opening his 2025 season in emphatic fashion, Ajayi didn’t…
Tima Godbless clocks 22.55s to qualify for World Championships at Tom Jones Invitational
Nigeria’s rising sprint star, Tima Godbless, delivered a sentilenting performance at the Tom Jones Invitational in Florida, storming to a new collegiate best of 22.55s (-0.3) to win Heat 1 of the women’s 200m. In doing so, she officially punched…
Udodi Onwuzurike clocks 20.50s season opener at Tom Jones Invitational
Nigerian sprint sensation and Olympian, Udodi Onwuzurike, opened his 2025 outdoor campaign with a promising 20.50s (-1.0m/s) in the men’s 200m at the Tom Jones Invitational. Competing in the Olympic Development section, the Stanford graduate finished 5th overall in a…
Favour Ofili opens 2025 season with blistering 22.34s
Nigerian sprint queen and Olympian, Favour Ofili, launched her 2025 outdoor campaign in sensational style, clocking a season opening 22.34s (+0.2) in the women’s 200m at the Tom Jones Invitational. Running from lane 7 in a star studded heat that…
Ogho Oghene Egwero turns back the clock with blistering 10.29s win at Jet Relays 2025
Nigerian sprint legend Ogho Oghene Egwero is far from done. At 36, the veteran sprinter stormed to victory in the men’s 100m at the Jet Relays 2025 in Fort Worth, Texas, clocking an impressive 10.29s (4.3) Competing against collegiate athletes,…
Jennifer Obi’s electrifying comeback, from setbacks to sprinting glory in Uyo
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…
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