Amusan, Brume, five other Nigerian athletes chase $50,000 payday in Paris

Amusan, Brume, five other Nigerian athletes chase ,000 payday in Paris

Nigerian athletes like Tobi Amusan and Ese Brume have an extra incentive to chase gold at the Paris Olympics: a $50,000 prize for gold medal winners. This historic decision by World Athletics means that Olympic champions will now be awarded prize money directly for their accomplishments. World Athletics, on Wednesday, revealed a prize of $50,000 … Read more

Brume wins gold, sets new record

Brume wins gold, sets new record

Team Nigeria athletes are not only winning medals at the ongoing African Games in Ghana, they are doing so in record-breaking fashion. The latest is Ese Brume who on Thursday soared to a first-round jump of 6.92m to secure gold in the women’s Long Jump event With this impressive feat, Brume not only defended her … Read more