Nigeria – Athletics Africa https://www.athletics.africa Amplifying the voices of African athletes Tue, 19 May 2026 18:45:52 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.athletics.africa/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/athleticsafrica-favicon.png Nigeria – Athletics Africa https://www.athletics.africa 32 32 Team Nigeria’s growing strength excites Yusuf Alli https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/teamnigeria-growing-strength-excites-yusuf-alli-24326 Sat, 16 May 2026 22:17:00 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=24326 Amusan, Ashe and Okon-George headline Team Nigeria for African Senior Championships – Accra 2026 https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/amusan-ashe-okon-george-headline-nigeria-team-african-senior-championships-accra-24052 Thu, 07 May 2026 16:45:35 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=24052 Nesiama maps strategic roadmap for Nigeria’s next generation of athletes https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/nesiama-maps-strategic-roadmap-for-nigerias-next-generation-of-athletes-24010 Wed, 06 May 2026 01:27:38 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=24010 AFN welcomes Ofili back, calls for support from stakeholders https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/afn-welcomes-ofili-back-support-stakeholders-23601 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:16:00 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=23601 Nigeria names 15-strong team for WCH Tokyo 25 https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/nigeria-15-athletes-world-athletics-championships-tokyo25-22624 Mon, 01 Sep 2025 23:53:29 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=22624 Nathaniel lowers Nigerian record to 47.31 in Silesia – Wanda Diamond League 2025 https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/nathaniel-lowers-nigerian-record-silesia-diamond-league-22505 Sun, 17 Aug 2025 13:51:48 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=22505 Nigeria select 26-strong squad for CAA Region II Senior Championships https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/afn-select-26-caa-region-ii-senior-championships-22500 Fri, 15 Aug 2025 17:35:51 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=22500 Nathaniel inks professional deal with On https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/nathaniel-inks-professional-deal-on-22433 Fri, 08 Aug 2025 07:50:00 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=22433 Nigeria names 92 athletes for 3rd CAA U18/U20 Championships in Abeokuta https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/teamnigeria-3rd-caa-u18-u20-championships-abeokuta-22046 Tue, 15 Jul 2025 21:10:58 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=22046 43 nations set for 3rd African U18/U20 Championships in Abeokuta https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/43-nations-3rd-african-u18-u20-championships-abeokuta-21993 Thu, 10 Jul 2025 00:54:09 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=21993 Ofili blazes to windy 10.78 to win 100m in Texas https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/ofili-windy-10-78-win-100m-texas-21908 Sat, 28 Jun 2025 19:28:41 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=21908 Nathaniel smashes Nigerian record with PB 47.49, wins NCAA title in Eugene https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/nathaniel-nigerian-record-47-49-ncaa-title-eugene-21783 Sat, 14 Jun 2025 14:56:00 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=21783 Nathaniel makes NCAA history, breaks Nigerian record on Day One in Eugene https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/nathaniel-ncaa-history-nigerian-record-eugene-21757 Thu, 12 Jun 2025 23:35:00 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=21757 Ofili sets historic 150m World Best at adidas Atlanta City Games https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/ofili-historic-150m-world-best-adidas-atlanta-games-21377 Sun, 18 May 2025 04:29:00 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=21377 CAA African U18/U20 Championships 2025 moves to Abeokuta https://www.athletics.africa/news/africa/nigeria/caa-african-u18-u20-championships-2025-moves-to-abeokuta-21162 Mon, 05 May 2025 22:47:00 +0000 https://www.athletics.africa/?p=21162