Nigerian-born Samson Dauda has clinched the prestigious 2024 Mr. Olympia bodybuilding title, securing the largest prize ever awarded in the sport’s history.The event took place at the Resorts World Theatre in Las Vegas in the United States, serving as the grand finale of the 2024 Olympia weekend.Fifteen elite athletes advanced from the pre-judging stage and battled it out on the main stage for the ultimate crown.Dauda, a Nigerian-born bodybuilder currently based in...

Nigeria's Folashade Oluwafemiayo has just broken her World Record in the women's over 86kg Para-Powerlifting, becoming the first Para-athlete in history to lift 166kg.It is an improvement from her existing WR of 165kg, and also added a GOLD medal to the record.It is an incredible performance from Oluwafemiayo who takes Nigeria's overall tally at the Paralympics to seven medals overall.Meanwhile, Nigeria is ranked 40th in the medal table.

Golden Eaglets captain Simon Cletus has once again proven his exceptional skills, earning the Man of the Match title for the second game in a row following Nigeria’s 1-0 victory over Niger Republic on Sunday night. Cletus had previously been honored as Man of the Match during Nigeria’s 0-0 draw with Burkina Faso last Friday.The young captain delivered another stellar performance against a determined Niger Republic team. The Golden Eaglets clinched their win with a d...