Summer Olympics may have left many Nigerians disheartened after finishing without a single medal, but the Nigerian ...

Nojim Maiyegun, the nation’s first Olympic Games medalist, passed away on Monday in Vienna, Austria largely forgotten by the ...

Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has congratulated Nigeria's Onyinyechi Mark for winning a gold medal at the ongoing Paralympics Games in Paris, France.

Nigeria’s first-ever Olympics medalist, Nojim Maiyegun, has been reported dead at 84. This was disclosed late Monday by an ...

Her impressive weight lift of 167kg capped off Nigeria's outing marked by a total of two gold, three silver, and two bronze ...

Nigeria has again confirmed its status as a force to reckon with in the world after Charity Jatau claimed the gold medal in ...

Mariam Eniola Bolaji of Nigeria became the first African athlete to win a badminton medal at a Games - Olympics or ...

The athletes need not be blamed for the unfortunate outcomes but the sports administrators for their fabled incompetence.

African football has seen some legendary Golden Generations in the last few decades. Nigeria's 1990s team and Cameroon's ...

Nojim Maiyegun, the first Nigerian to medal in the Olympics, winning bronze at light middleweight in the 1964 Tokyo Games, has died at the age of 83 in Vienna, Austria, The Punch reported.

In a stark reminder of how Nigeria often neglects its sporting heroes, Nojim Maiyegun, the country’s first Olympic medalist, ...