The Federal Government has announced a reward of $15,000, $10,000, $7,500 respectively for gold, silver, and bronze medalists at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
A Japanese Samurai melts the Internet with heart-melting dance moves as he dances to 'Feel,' a song by Nigerian singer Davido. In the video, a Japanese person could be seen dressed like a samurai in a yellow costume with an umbrella in his hand as he dances
FIFA has raised the age limit for the men's football tournament at the Tokyo Olympics to 24. The competition is usually for U-23s, but the world football governing body has made the change, following the postponement of the Games.
FIBA has stopped the duo from playing for D'Tigress at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The tournament, moved from last year, will run from 23 July 2021 to 8 August 2021.
Team Nigeria have dropped four places on the medals table as the Tokyo Olympics enter its 12th day. The West African country fell from 64th to 68th position. No Nigerian athlete qualified for finals in Wednesday's events.
Ese Brume has won Nigeria's first medal at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics. She won bronze in the long jump event. Brume's 6.97m jumped came just short of 0.3 of Germany's Malaika Mihambo's 7.00m and American Brittney Reese's 6.97m.
Nigeria's Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has qualified for the men's shot put final at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday. Enekwechi launch hit a mark of 21.16m.
Nigeria's Enoch Adegoke on Saturday beat the fastest man in the world this year and seventh fastest of all-time, USA's Trayvon Brommel, in the men's 100 metres event at the ongoing 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Nigeria in a stunning performance on Saturday night defeated the United States of America 90-87 in an exhibition match ahead of the Tokyo 2021 Olympics.
World Athletics Committee and the organizers of the ongoing Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, have been told to conduct a thorough check to ascertain the actually sex of Christine Mboma, a 200m athlete from Namibia.
Two Nigerian athletes, Blessing Okagbare and Nzubechi Grace Nwokocha have made it to the semifinals of the women 100m race in the ongoing Olympic games in Tokyo.
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, has praised the D'Tigress despite their defeat to the USA in the women's basketball match at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.