Thursday, April 25, 2024

Blessing Oborodudu

March 23, 2024

Wrestling: Four Nigerians secure Olympic qualification in Egypt

The remaining Olympic slots will be decided on May 9 to 12 at the 2024 World Qualification Tournament in Istanbul, Turkey.

Wrestlers
March 10, 2024

African Games : Nigeria records first medal in wrestling

The wrestling event, which started on Saturday, is expected to end on Monday.

AFRICAN GAMES (credit: visit Ghana)
August 6, 2022

Commonwealth Games: Nigeria win four more medals on day nine

Team Nigeria are expected to win more medals in weightlifting and athletics events before the end of the day.

Team Nigeria at Commonwealth Games
August 3, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Minister Sunday Dare promises Nigerian athletes dollars for medals

The announcement comes amidst accusations from the athletes of shabby treatment by sports officials.

August 3, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Blessing Oborodudu takes first silver for Nigeria

Tamyra Mensah of the U.S. came first in the women’s freestyle (68), winning gold ahead of Nigeria’s Oborodudu.

Blessing Oborodudu
August 3, 2021

Minister Sunday Dare humiliated us at Tokyo Olympics: Athlete

Chimezie Metu has slammed sports minister Sunday Dare for humiliating the country’s athletes at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.

Sunday Dare and Team Nigeria
August 2, 2021

Blessing Oborodudu guarantees Nigeria’s first Tokyo Olympics medal

Blessing, who is set to retire after the games, can win Nigeria’s first Olympic gold medal in over 20 years if she emerges victorious in her final fight.

Blessing Oborodudu
August 2, 2021

Blessing Oborodudu qualifies for wrestling semis

In the Semis, Blessing will face Mongolia’s Batteseteng Soronzonbold hoping to get into the final and secure Nigeria’s first medal.