Nigeria, known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse talents, is home to several individuals who have made their mark in the Guinness World Records. From musicians to athletes, Nigerians…
Read MoreIPOB’s sit-at-home order stops economic activities in Enugu, ImoAFN says Okagbare’s additional one-year ban will affect the squadJibrin says Obi as running mate to Kwankwaso is the Southeast's best chanceSenate…
Read MoreThe world of Nigeria’s former sprint queen, Blessing Okagbare, has been further shattered as new evidence of doping infringements have been brought against the athlete. In a statement issued Monday…
Read MorePremium drink brand Amstel Malta Ultra, the malt drink of choice for health enthusiasts announced its’ official sponsorship of Team Nigeria at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The news of…
Read MoreThese are the top five stories to monitor today 1. PDP factions submit different candidates’ names for Ondo gov. polls The two factions in the Peoples Democractic Party (PDP) has submitted…
Read MoreNigerian athlete, Blessing Okagbare has said she sometimes contemplate dumping Nigeria and representing another country during athletics events. In a recent interview with Punch, Okagbare said athletes representing the country…
Read MoreChinese trio, X.X Li, S.W Liu, and Ning Ding on Tuesday put up a classic performance, defeating the German team 3-0, winning gold medal at the women's team table tennis…
Read MoreBlessing Okagbare on Wednesday missed out on qualifying for the women’s 200m final at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Okagbare, clocked 22.69secs in heat one of the semifinals finished fifth behind Holland’s …
Read MoreNigeria's Blessing Okagbare has qualified for the semi-finals of the women's 100m after coming second place within 11:16 seconds. Okagbare finished behind 2015 world Bronze medallist, Tori Bowie, who won the race…
Read Moreby Ezinne Ajoku Nigerians are a tale of thriving in the midst of adversity; succeeding in spite of challenges and smiling whilst suffering but I don't know if this hard…
Read MoreHere are the some stories from yesterday and some stories that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning. Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde named among Elle Magazine's 50…
Read MoreNigeria and Commonwealth double sprints champion, Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor will compete in three events during the 2016 Rio Olympics Games- the sprints, long jump and the 4x100m relay. According to the…
Read MoreIt has been a while since Nigeria has had a proper world class female athlete, hasn't it? Via Nike.com: World-class sprinter and long jumper Blessing Okagbare, 26, is already the…
Read Moreby Wilfred Okiche Sports is a career path that favours the young. So you would think it would be a walk in the park gathering 10 young highflyers making giant…
Read Moreby Ranti Joseph The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCPCO) challenged the ethical justification of the PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation in an unauthorised use of footage of a Nigerian…
Read Moreby Chinwe Okafor Hope not. Blessing Okagbare got married to her heartthrob, Igho Otegheri last November and since then she has been out of the news... and the tracks. The 26-year-old posted on her…
Read Moreby Oma Akatugba When you take a critical look at the year 2014 in sports in Nigeria. It leaves mixed feelings in your mind. There were negatives as well as…
Read Moreby Anike Jacobs The US embassy in Abuja has denied Blessing Okagbare’s hubby Otegheri Jude Igho a visa to travel along with her to Los Angeles base. The track and field…
Read Moreby Mark Bassey Athlete, Blessing Okagbare on Friday tied the knot with her heartthrob, Igho Otegheri. The pretty lady got married to Otegheri, a former Heartland FC of Owerri soccer player,…
Read Moreby Mayowa Aboah Blessing Okagbare claimed her second sprint medal at the ongoing Commonwealth games in Scotland. The current 100m chapion, ran the 200 metres in 22.25 seconds to…
Read Moreby Mark Bassey Blessing Okagbare won gold for Nigeria on Monday evening in the women's 100m final. The sprinter finished first, ahead of Jamaica's Veronica Campbell-Brown and Kerron Stewart in…
Read Moreby Wilfred Okiche When it comes to sports, these young men and women pack all the punches and score all the goals. From football pitches to boxing rings, track and…
Read Moreby ‘Ifreke Inyang From cycling to football to athletics, there were moments that left us excited, depressed and shocked in varying measure. But here are our top 10 picks from 2013:…
Read Moreby Adeola Balogun Nigeria's place as the giant of Africa has been further highlighted as a list of the continent's most influential citizens have been revealed with Nigerians dominating the…
Read MoreNigeria’s Blessing Okagbare (2nd-R) wins heat 1 during the women’s 100 metres semi-final at the 2013 IAAF World Championships at the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow on August 12, 2013. AFP…
Read Moreby Simon Kolawole With the fusion of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) and the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), the emergent APC is still less…
Read Moreby Rachel Ogbu Blessing-Okagbare (Photo: PM News) Nigerian athlete, Blessing Okagbare made history after setting a new African record of 10.79sec in the 100m women’s sprints at the London Anniversary…
Read Moreby Akintunde Oyebode The first time I was rewarded for knowing some random fact was at a quiz during my friend’s 10th birthday party. His mum owned a bookstore, so…
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