Nigeria’s national boxing team concluded 2025 with a successful sparring series as part of preparations for the 2026 African Olympic qualifiers.
Veteran boxers like Efe Ajagba delivered disciplined performances, while younger fighters gained exposure to high-pressure scenarios. Coaches focused on endurance, defense, and tactical execution, simulating real bout conditions to sharpen skills.
Officials stressed the importance of consistent training and competition in maintaining Nigeria’s strong presence in African boxing. The sparring series provided athletes with confidence and readiness to compete for Olympic qualification spots.
