Team Nigeria

Just a day to the kick off of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics , Team Nigeria's Ibrahim Olaitan said her "focus is Gold"  as she seeks to make the nation proud by achieving the feat. Speaking ahead of the games Ibrahim Olaitan, who is a first…

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigerian athletes on their outstanding achievements at the just concluded World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya. The President commends the team and their handlers for showcasing…

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has congratulated Team Nigeria for her remarkable performance at the just concluded World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya. Minister Dare also praised the President…

Favour Ofili ensured that she left Nairobi with three medals after she anchored Team Nigeria, represented by Opeyemi Oke, Imaobong Nse Uko and Ella Onojuwvevo to win Gold in the Women’s 4x400m event at the World U20 Championships in…

Team Nigeria’s quartet of Praise Ofoku, Favour Ofili, Anita Taviore and Tima Godbless clinched the Bronze medal in the Women’s 4x100m event, running a time of 43.90s at the U20 World Athletics Championships in Nairobi, Kenya. Jamaica ran…

The last batch of Team Nigeria athletes to the Tokyo Paralympic Games departed the shores of Nnamdi Azikwe international Airport, via an Ethiopian Airline. The Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Matsunaga Kazuyoshi, was at the airport to…

Voice of Nigeria brings the full schedule of all Team Nigeria events on Day 5 of the U-20 World Athletics Championships taking place in Nairobi, Kenya. Follow us for the latest fixtures and results. Nigeria is 3rd on the medals table so…

Team Nigeria's Chinecherem Nnamdi became the nation’s first medallist in the field event since 2002 as he cliched Bronze in the Men’s Javelin final at the ongoing World U20 Athletics Championships in Nairobi, Kenya. Nnamdi, whose 78.02m…

Team Nigeria got off to a good start on Day 3 of the World U20 Athletics Championships as athlete Prosper Oghenemine Ekporere stormed through the barriers to advance to the semi finals of the Men's 110m Hundles, while Favour Ofili and Ruth…

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has hailed the Nigerian U-20 4x400m Mixed Relay team for making history by winning Gold at the ongoing World Athletics U-20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya. The quartet of…