Nigerian Wrestling Federation
8 Nov
President of the Nigerian Wrestling Federation (NWF), Daniel Igali, has reaffirmed the body’s commitment to identifying and nurturing a new generation of wrestling champions. Igali, whose tenure as NWF president saw to the country’s rapid growth in the sport with two of the fighters, Blessing Oborodudu and Odunayo Adekuoroye consistently ranked among the top three…
7 Apr 2024
Daniel Igali is one of the best known faces in international amateur wrestling. The retired wrestler, who won a gold medal for Canada at the 2000 Olympic Games in Australia, has been President of the Nigerian Wrestling Federation (NWF) for the past 11 years.
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