One way or another, these athletes have competed back home in tournaments and for financial reasons, they wisely switched allegiance to the oil-rich nation. Here are the six Nigerian-born athletes who have represented Bahrain 1.
Messi has overtaken rival, Cristiano Ronaldo on the list of the World's top 100 earning athletes 2018. Messi has edged out Ronaldo in this year's latest list of top 100 earning athletes in the world.
Messi has overtaken rival, Cristiano Ronaldo on the list of the World's top 100 earning athletes 2018. Messi has edged out Ronaldo in this year's latest list of top 100 earning athletes in the world.
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.
In 2017, athletes all over the world made millions in several currencies from endorsements and wages. Renowned business magazine, Forbes, as usual, have put out a list of the world highest paid athletes of 2017. 1.
Reality Star, Mike Edwards has given his fans an insight into his life, and what he has gained for being part of BBNaija reality show, 2019. He also stated that last year, he was a homeless athlete fight to represent Nigeria, but currently he's a house hold
Nigerian shot put athlete, Chukwuebuka Enekwechi, has denied collecting $1,000 to pull down his TikTok video, where he was washing his jersey before the final of his event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Enekwechi made the denial in a video he made and realeased
In recent years, the sporting world has lost some notable athletes to some of the most heartbreaking situations. Athletes in sports are among the most revered and well respected people in the world today.
Forbes has released its annual list of the top 10 highest-paid athletes of the year. Forbes reported on Wednesday that Former UFC champion, Conor McGregor, topped sports highest-earners after banking $275 million.
The country now has only two athletes listed for each race by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). On Wednesday, Nigeria had 10 of its representatives disqualified.
German track and field star, Alica Schmidt is "taking a break" from the sport after her trip to the Tokyo Olympics didn't go as she planned. The 22-year-old runner, dubbed "the World's Sexiest Athlete" took to Instagram on Tuesday, August 24, to admit she's