National Wrestling Team

Head coach of Nigeria’s women wrestling team Purity Akuh has said he is ‘confident’ his wards will once again exert their dominance on the continent at the 2020 African Wrestling Championships in Algiers, Algeria. Nigeria has won the…

The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has announced a strong team of 15 athletes that will fly the country’s flag at the 2020 African Wrestling Championships to  be held in Algiers between February 3rd  and 9th . Blessing Oborududu…

Nine-time African champion, Blessing Oborududu has moved up to a career high as the world number three in the women’s 68kg after her bronze medal feat at the just concluded Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series tournament in Rome, Italy.…

Former Olympic athlete Daniel Igali on Saturday in Yenagoa warned sports men and women in Bayelsa against using performance-enhancing drugs while participating in competitions. Igali, who is the state’s Commissioner for Sports…

President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Hon Daniel Igali says the budget for the preparation of athletes for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan must be included in the 2019 budget if the country hopes to have a good…

.Talks with ministry end in deadlock The  hope of Nigeria making an impact at the forthcoming 2018 Commonwealth Games billed for Australia between 4 and 15  April 2018 is in serious jeopardy as the National Wrestling Team has…