Nigeria has No Respect for its Athletes

As more stars flee the system, the country continues to lose talent to nations that offer what it doesn’t: support. Another one gone, it seems. Nigerian sprint star Favour Ofili has reportedly initiated the process of switching her international allegiance from Nigeria to Turkey, filing her request with the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on May […]
Llona is Still Shutting Down Cities on his Nationwide Tour

Earlier this year, we talked about how Llona was doing something rare, touring Nigeria city by city, from the ground up. Fast forward a few months, and the story hasn’t changed. From Lokoja to Zaria, Ibadan to Kaduna, the crowd numbers keep growing. As of now, Llona has performed in Zaria, Benin, Owerri, Kaduna, Calabar, […]
Favour Ofili Reportedly Switches Allegiance to Turkey After Frustrations with AFN

Nigerian sprint star, Favour Ofili, has reportedly completed the process to switch her international allegiance from Nigeria to Turkey. According to emerging reports, the athlete filed her request with the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on May 31, following years of reported dissatisfaction with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN). Ofili, one of Nigeria’s brightest track […]