It was founded as the Central Committee of the Amateur Athletic Association of Nigeria in 1944.
[1] AFN organizes the annual AFN Golden League competition which is a domestic competition with a similar format to the now defunct IAAF Golden League.
In 2017, Ibrahim Shehu Gusau was elected the president of the body.
[2] The AFN is headquartered at the Nigeria National Stadium in Garki, Abuja.
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