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  • AFN expresses shock over Okagbare’s doping rule violation

    AFN expresses shock over Okagbare’s doping rule violation

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    Bayo Millz
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    The Athletics Federation of Nigeria,AFN, has expressed shock over the press release by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), suspending Blessing Okagbare for a doping rule violation. AFN, in a statement says it is in the process of obtaining the relevant details of the announcement after which a full reaction will be issued. The AIU in…

  • Okagbare Wins 8th National 100M Title

    Okagbare Wins 8th National 100M Title

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    Olaotan Falade
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    Nigeria’s undisputed queen of the track, Blessing Okagbare has raced to victory in the women’s 100m events on the opening day of the 2021 National Olympic Games trial in Lagos. Okagbare an Olympics, World, and Commonwealth Games medalist finished in 10.62 seconds finish to win the women’s 100m title and her eighth National title in…

  • Asaba 2018: Okagbare leads Nigeria to 4x100m gold, Brume retains title

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    Bayo Millz
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    African women’s 200m record holder Blessing Okagbare ran through her injury as she led the Nigerian women’s 4x100m relay team to gold at the 2018 African Senior Athletics Championships in Asaba, Delta State, on Friday. The team retained the quartet that won bronze at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. Joy Udo-Gabriel ran the first…