The former head of world athletics’ governing body, Lamine Diack, was convicted in France on Wednesday of corruption in a Russian doping scandal and sentenced to...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has arrested the Secretary-General of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Amaechi Akawu, over...
Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya will for now be able to run in her favoured 800 metres event without medication to lower her testosterone levels, her...
The International Association of Athletics Federation [IAAF) says it mistakenly overpaid a grant to the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, but the Minister of Sports says the...
Anger is mounting in South Africa over new athletics rules prescribing maximum testosterone levels in female competitors widely seen as targeting the country’s Olympic champion Caster...
World athletics’ governing body on Thursday introduced controversial new rules for female athletes who have high testosterone levels in a move seen as targeting South Africa’s...
The British champion, Mike Edwards, is appealing to the International Association of Athletics Federations to allow him to follow his dream of representing Nigeria at the...
United States-based Nigerian athlete and member of the Women’s 4x400m relay team at the London 2017 IAAF World Athletics Championship, Emerald Egwim has broken her silence...
Nigeria’s Yinka Ajayi, Patience Okon-George and Margaret Bamgbose have qualified for Monday’s women’s 400m semi-finals at the ongoing International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships...
Barely a week before the 2016 Olympics begins in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) have disqualified Nigeria’s 4x400m women’s relay...