“The world will not respect Africa until Nigeria earns that respect. The black people of the world need Nigeria to be great as a source of pride and confidence.” –…
Stephen Keshi Stadium
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Athletics
Asaba 2018 Report: Great spectatorship, poor mismanaged event and facilities
by correspondent August 7, 2018When the curtains fell at the Asasba 2018 event, Kenya had proved her dominance in athletics the Africa power house edging out defending champion, South Africa and host Nigeria to…
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Kenya proved her dominance in athletics once again as the East African power house edging out defending champion, South Africa and host Nigeria to win the 21st edition of the…
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Athletics
Nigeria confirm interest in bidding for Athletics World Championships
by correspondent August 5, 2018Nigeria confirmed its interest in hosting the 2025 International Association of Athletics Federations World Championships as the African edition closed with victories for Beatrice Chepkoech and Caster Semenya in Asaba.…
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World champion Caster Semenya led from the front again as South Africa continued their fine form on the final day of the 21st African Athletics Championships in Asaba. Semenya took her second…
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Athletics
Manangoi and Cheruiyot win gold and silver in 1500m race in Asaba
by John Vaseyne August 5, 2018World and Commonwealth games champion Elijah Manangoi led 1-2 Kenyan finish for men’s 1,500m final at the 21st African Athletics Championships at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba,Nigeria. Manangoi gave…
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World 3000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech led a 1-2-3 Kenya sweeps on the final day of the Africa Senior Athletics Championships at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Nigeria.…
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World Under-20 Championships 5,000m champion Edward Zakayo added Kenya another gold at the 21 edition of the African Senior Athletics Championships that were held at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in…
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Kenya’s national record holder Mathew Sawe retained the men’s Africa men’s high jump as Kenya won another gold in Asaba, Nigeria. The 29-year-old Kenyan army officer, coached by Frenchman Moussa…
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Winnie “Silver Lady” Chebet bagged her first ever running career title by securing gold medal in the women’s 1500m at the Africa Athletics Championships in Asaba, Nigeria on Friday. Chebet…
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