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Tokoyo Olympics

July 31, 2021

Blessing Okagbare suspended from Tokyo Olympics after failing drugs test

The development came less than a day after she qualified for the semi finals of the 100 metre.

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - JULY 31: Blessing Okagbare of Nigeria celebrates winning gold in the Women's 200m Final at Hampden Park during day eight of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on July 31, 2014 in Glasgow, United Kingdom. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)
July 25, 2021

FULL LIST: Sixty athletes representing Nigeria at Tokyo Olympics

No fewer than 60 Nigerian athletes flying the nation’s flag at this summer’s Tokyo Olympics which officially kicked off on Friday.

July 23, 2021

Tokyo Olympics officially flagged off amid protest

There were various anti-Olympic protests in the Japanese capital as the opening ceremony for the Tokyo Games got underway on Friday.