The International Olympics Committee (IOC) has issued a 48-hour deadline to athletes who were eliminated to quit London. IOC’s communications director Mark Adams said the move is necessary to allow for effective monitoring of the remaining participants and ensure security for the on-going global sporting showpiece. This development means team Nigeria’s table tennis quartet of Segun Toriola, Aruna Quadri, Fu ...

Two Nigerian boxers, Muideen Akanji and Lukman Lawal have both qualified for the London 2012 Olympics after the confirmation was made by the International Boxing Association. A total of 48 male boxers qualified from the African Olympic Qualifying Event which was held in Casablanca, Morocco with Nigeria having only two after taking four male boxers to the last qualification boxing competition for the Olympic ...