Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, climbed four spots in the latest FIBA world rankings, moving from 12th to 8th place. The rankings, released on Thursday, August 29, in Switzerland, also confirm Nigeria’s continued dominance as the top team in Africa. EDITOR’S PICKS: Tinubu Appoints New DSS, NIA DGs FG Names Eight Accredited Universities in … Read more
Nigerian sprinters Favour Ofili and Samuel Ogazi, along with shot put thrower Chukwuebuka Enekwechi, have made significant strides in the latest World Athletics rankings following the Paris 2024 Olympics. Ofili, who secured sixth place in the women’s 200m, has ascended to eighth in the global 200m rankings, establishing herself as the leading African athlete in … Read more
Opeyori becomes the first Nigerian badminton player to compete in men’s singles at two consecutive Olympics. BFN President stresses continued support for Opeyori’s training to ensure peak performance. Opeyori is urged to maintain his dedication as he prepares for the Olympic stage. Eko Hot Blog reports that Anuoluwapo Opeyori has clinched a spot among the … Read more
• Chiamaka Nnadozie eyes Paris 2024 Olympics glory with Super Falcons • Nigeria faces South Africa in crucial Olympic qualifiers • Nnadozie eager to feature in Olympics in her ‘second home’ Paris Eko Hot Blog reports that Chiamaka Nnadozie, the Super Falcons’ shot-stopper, is desperate to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games as Nigeria … Read more