Fourteen athletes from eight African nations are set to compete at the Winter Olympics, marking a significant increase from Beijing 2022.
From hurdler to history-maker, Seun Adigun competed in both the Summer and Winter Olympics and built Nigeria’s first bobsled team from scratch.
Nigeria is once again making its mark on the global stage, participating for the fourth consecutive time in the Winter Olympic Games – specifically the Milano
When the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics ended, Samuel Ikpefan finally had his Olympic moment. He was not just another athlete on parade but history in motion.
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Ikpefan enters Winter Olympics as Nigeria’s sole contender
Samuel Ikpefan will be Nigeria’s only athlete at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, where he is set to compete in cross-country skiing, extending the country’s modest but growing presence at the Winter Games,
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Date, time and channel to watch 2026 Olympics as Samuel Ikpefan is set to make history for Nigeria
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy commence on February 6 at San Siro, hosted by Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, featuring Nigeria's cross-country skier Samuel Ikpefan.
IThe 2026 Olympic Games are finally here. The 25th Winter Olympiad kicked off tonight in Milan with the traditional Opening Ceremony. Each host city takes creative liberties with the entertainment portion of the program. (Paris took extra liberté with the location, holding it entirely outdoors and on the Seine River).
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Nigeria makes 4th consecutive appearance at Winter Olympics
Nigeria is once again making its mark on the global stage, participating for the fourth consecutive time in the Winter Olympic Games, specifically the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games.This remarkable streak began in 2018,
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