Tag: Olympics
Tokyo 2020: USA tops final medal table, Kenya best in Africa,...
United States of America made a late rally to top the overall medal standings of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
By the end of competition on...
Tokyo 2020: Team Nigeria arrives Abuja
Nigerian athletes who participated in the Tokyo Olympics arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Saturday.
The Team Nigeria athletes arrived at...
Breaking: Ese Brume wins first 2020 Olympics medal for Nigeria
Long jump athlete Ese Brume on Tuesday morning won the very first medal for Team Nigeria in the long jump event in the ongoing...
Tokyo 2020: Okagbare suspended from Olympics over doping suspicion
Nigerian sprinter, Blessing Okagbare, has been suspended from the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on the suspicion of doping.
Just two days after 10 Team Nigeria athletes...
Tokyo 2020: USA loses gymnastics gold after shock withdrawal of superstar...
After marching out on the Ariake Gymnastics Centre, Simone Biles, 24, had a scary warm up.
She appeared to have been lost in the air,...
How a lorry driver became a force in the Tokyo 2020...
30-year-old Olympian and British heavyweight boxer, Cheavon Clarke, made his way into the Olympics by winning the quatre-finals in Paris earlier in June.
He used...
Tokyo 2020: Aruna Quadri defeated as all Nigeria’s tennis reps out...
Aruna Quadri has been knocked out from table tennis men’s singles events at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
The Team Nigeria captain to lost 4-2 (15-13,...
Nigeria seeks Olympic glory despite global COVID-19 scourge
Belated and beleaguered, the virus-delayed Tokyo Summer Olympics is finally upon us. A tournament like no other, the opening, on Friday was with cascading...
China’s Yang wins first gold medal of Tokyo 2020 Olympics
The first gold medal of the 2020 Olympics was officially won Saturday in Japan.
China's Qian Yang earned gold in the women's 10-metre air rifle...
Olympics: Nigerian official tests positive for Covid-19 as Ugandan weightlifter disappears
More cases of Covid-19 have been found among teams arriving for training camps, with Japanese media reporting on Friday that an unnamed member of...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
