Out of the 47 gold medals won by the Nigerian contingent, 35 were won by women. The post African Games: Again, Nigerian women outperform their male counterparts in sports appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Double Domination: Athletics and Boxing showcased Nigeria’s status in Ghana
Although it was thrilling to witness Nigerian athletes achieve success in “unconventional” disciplines such as cricket, swimming, hockey, and even handball, athletics and boxing showcased Nigeria’s dominant stature The post Double Domination: Athletics and Boxing showcased Nigeria’s status in Ghana appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
PROFILES: Nigeria’s gold medalists at African Games in Ghana
African Games: Meet Nigeria’s six gold medal-winning women wrestlers
While celebrating these six exceptional women, other members of Team Nigeria are also appreciated and their efforts in their respective events are also well appreciated. The post African Games: Meet Nigeria’s six gold medal-winning women wrestlers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Peseiro: A 22-month odyssey of not being good enough, out of time and lacking quality
Peseiro’s 22-month tenure as head coach was continuously a subject of scrutiny and evaluation which ensured a lack of trust from many Nigerians. The post Peseiro: A 22-month odyssey of not being good enough, out of time and lacking quality appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
NPFL: Sporting Lagos’ resurgence renews hope of survival
Golden Moments: Three legendary Nigerian players in AFCON finals
Flashback: How Babangida wrecked South Africa in 2000 AFCON semi-final
PREMIUM TIMES takes a trip down memory lane to revisit the occasion when these two countries clashed at the same stage of the AFCON tournament held by Ghana and Nigeria 24 years ago The post Flashback: How Babangida wrecked South Africa in 2000 AFCON semi-final appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico