Olympics

Olympics: Tinubu congratulates D’Tigress Wakama as best women’s basketball coach

President Bola Tinubu has praised Ms. Rena Wakama, coach of Nigeria's women's basketball team,…

Olympics: Man arrested for climbing Eiffel towers in Paris

The Paris police on Sunday arrested a man after he was caught climbing the…

Olympics: ‘I’m a woman’, Algerian boxer files complaint over online harassment

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who has been at the center of a gender controversy…

Olympics: Germany’s Yemisi Ogunleye wins gold in women’s shot put

Germany’s Yemisi Ogunleye won the gold medal in the women’s shot put at the…

Olympics: Nigeria’s sports minister clarifies “borrowed bicycle” controversy

Nigeria’s Sports Minister, John Owan Enoh, has addressed the controversy surrounding the bicycle used…

Germany borrows Nigeria cycling debutant bicycle at Olympics

Nigerian cyclist Ese Lovina Ukpeseraye has shared how she was given a bicycle by…

Olympics: Nigeria’s Adekuoroye loses to China’s Kexin in wrestling

Nigeria’s Odunayo Adekuoroye was defeated by China’s Hong Kexin in the women’s freestyle 57-kilogram…

Olympics: Nigerians drag athletics federation as ex-athlete wins medal for USA

There has been growing criticism of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria for its mismanagement…

Griezmann ‘will do everything’ to represent France at 2024 Olympics

Atlético Madrid's forward, Antoine Griezmann, has expressed his eagerness to represent France at the…

Tokyo Olympics records 26 new COVID-19 infections

On the final day of the Tokyo Games, Olympics organisers say they have recorded…

Paris mayor receives Olympic flag for 2024 Games

The Olympic flag was passed to Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo for the 2024 Games…

Olympics: Team Nigeria return from Tokyo

The athletes who represented Nigeria at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games held in Japan…

Defending Olympic champions Brazil beat Spain to win football gold

Brazil retained their Olympic men's football title as substitute Malcom struck the winner in…

Olympics: China’s Shiying claims gold in women’s javelin

Chinese athlete, Liu Shiying, has won the gold medal in the women's javelin throw…

Olympics: Cuban shooting-victim Cruz wins gold in boxing

Agency Report Cuba's Julio la Cruz was shot in an armed robbery in 2014…