In light of recent happenings, we will like to notify athletes, coaches, and the general public that there's only one Athletics Federation of Nigeria presided by Hon. Engr. Ibrahim Shehu-Gusau PhD, FNSE, FNCS.
State Services DSS cleared the Ibrahim Gusau led board and its marketing firm Dynamic Sporting Solutions Nigeria Limited of receiving money meant for the AFN.
BREAKING:
PUMA TERMINATES 4-YEAR CONTRACT WITH AFN
German sports wear manufacturing giants PUMA has terminated its four -year contract with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria.
In a letter dated Wednesday 4th August 2021 and signed by the company’s director Manuel Edlheimb,
PUMA kits including shipping bags of kits with 40 items each to Tokyo through the Nigerian Embassy in Japan but Mr Dare wrote to the Ambassador stopping him from sending the kits to the athletes.
It will be recalled that on September 3, 2020 the Department of
optimistic that future successes at the Commonwealth and Olympics are achievable if she continues along this path. As a Federation, we will continue to support her and other athletes to attain their potentials”, Gusau concluded.
AFN CONGRATULATES ESE BRUME ON PODIUM FINISH
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has congratulated Tokyo 2020 Olympics Bronze Medalist, Ese Brume, on her achievement.
Brume with a leap of 6.97m won Team Nigeria’s first medal at the 2020 Olympics after several attempts
her win in the 2013 African Junior Athletics Championships, the 2014 Commonwealth Games, the 2014 African Senior Athletics Championships and the 2015 African Junior Athletics Championships as well as a Bronze Medal at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, we are