Nigerian flag raised in Olympic village

By Akeem Lawal

Nigeria flag being hoisted at the Games Village.

THE Nigerian Green, White, Green flag was on Wednesday raised and the national anthem played at a special ceremony at the athlete's Olympic Games Village located in Barra da Tijuca, close to City of Sports Complex, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Wrestlers to commence training in Rio on Wednesday

By Akeem Lawal

THE seven Nigeria wrestlers to the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro will on Wednesday commence training in Brazil, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

I'm fully fit and ready for Olympics, Reuben declares

By Akeem Lawal

NIGERIA female wrestler, Hannah Reuben says she has fully recovered from the injury that prevented her from participating in the Spanish Grand Prix held last month in Spain and now ready to compete for medals at the Rio Olympics.

Adekuoroye vows to correct mistakes before Rio Olympics

By Akeem Lawal

NIGERIAN freestyle wrestler and Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games gold medalist, Odunayo Adekuoroye, has assured  that she would correct the mistakes noticed during her fights at the just concluded Spanish Grand Prix before the Rio Olympic Games in Brazil.