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Obaseki, Oshoala, Amusan receive Sheroes highest awards

By Wale Mustapha on November 8, 2022 News, Sports

Nigerian sensational sprinter and World record holder Tobi Amusan on Tuesday November 8 bagged 2022 Sheroes of the year award at Merit House in Abuja. Amusan who won gold and broke records in 100m hurdles at this year’s World Championship and Commonwealth Games was among outstanding Nigerian sports men and women that were honoured for […]

Tobi Amusan, Monday Gift, Osahon to receive Sheroes top awards in Abuja

By Wale Mustapha on November 6, 2022 News, Sports

Nigerian sensational sprinter and World record holder Tobi Amusan will on Tuesday November 8 bag 2022 Sheroes of the year award, an event expected to take place in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. Amusan who won gold and broke records in 100m hurdles at this year’s World Championship and Commonwealth Games is among outstanding Nigerian sports men […]

Nigeria National honors, cash gifts for victoriois Commonwealth Games, World Athletics Championships athletes

By Wale Mustapha on September 15, 2022 News, Sports

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja approved National Honours and cash awards of N200 million for Team Nigeria contingents to the 2022 Commonwealth Games and World Athletics championships. Speaking at a presidential reception in honour of the athletes, the President said his Government is committed to rewarding excellence, no less for members of Team […]

Premium Trust Bank unveils Amusan, Brume as ambassadors

By Wale Mustapha on September 14, 2022 News, Sports

It was with fun and pageantry that one of the newest financial institutions in the country, Premium Trust bank unveiled two of Nigerians biggest athletes, Tobi Amusan and Ese Brume as their Brand Ambassadors. Tobi Amusan in 2022 had blaze several trails culminating in winning the World Championships and creating a new World Record in […]

Eke Progress: Nigeria’s Future Golden Girl in Athletics

By Wale Mustapha on August 14, 2022 News, Sports

On Sunday, 6th August 2022, the nation stood still in admiration for Nigeria’s golden girls who won gold in the 4×100 metres relay in Birmingham. Before that race, Tobi Amusan, the world champion and record holder in the 100 metres hurdles had defended her Commonwealth title. These ladies brought joy to the nation. Now, this […]

Tobi Amusan wins 100m hurdles Gold, make Commonwealth Games history

By Wale Mustapha on August 7, 2022 News, Sports

Tobiloba Ayomide Amusan has made history as the first Nigerian track and field athlete and the second in history to successfully defend a Commonwealth Games 100m hurdles title. The petite, 25 year old also set a new 12.30 seconds Games Record on the way to winning the event’s gold. Amusan, the reigning World champion and […]

Colourful, optimistic Team Nigeria impresses at Commonwealth Games opening ceremony

By Wale Mustapha on July 29, 2022 News, Sports

Team Nigeria at the Commonwealth Games turned out in glamour, pomp and pageantry during the opening ceremony of the Games in Birmingham on Thursday. Led by the flagbearers, Nnamdi Chinecherem Prosper and Oluwafemiayo Folashade as well as Mike Edwards, the athletes looked radiant and ready for the tasks ahead of them in the simple but […]

2022 Commonwealth Games: Amusan, Brume arrive in Birmingham, boost Team Nigeria spirit

By Wale Mustapha on July 28, 2022 News, Sports

Fresh from their inspiring performances at the just concluded World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, United States of America, the duo of Tobi Amusan and Ese Brume have arrived the camp of Team Nigeria in Birmingham. Both athletes breezed into the Commonwealth Games Birmingham(CGB) Games Village camp in the early hours of Thursday to a […]

World Athletics Championships: Amusan sets world record to win Nigeria’s first ever Gold, Brume claims Silver on Final Day

By Wale Mustapha on July 25, 2022 News, Sports

*It’s New Dawn for Nigerian Athletics Says Sports Minister Dare Nigeria left her best for the last day of the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, United States of America by winning a gold and a silver medal. Tobi Amusan broke the 100m hurdles World Record in the semi finals with an astonishing 12.12s and […]