Nigerian wrestler, Odunayo Adekuoroye has won a gold medal in the women’s 57kg Freestyle wrestling for Team Nigeria at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
The 28-year-old defeated her Indian opponent, Anshu Malik 6-4 (VPO1) to secure Nigeria’s first gold medal in Wrestling, and defend the crown she won four years ago.
Before reaching the final, the reigning African champion defeated Canada’s Hannah Taylor in the semis in a swashbuckling 10-0 victory.
Nigeria has so far won six gold medals including two silver and five bronze medals at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Mike Adenuga, the wealthy Nigerian known for his far-reaching generosity, is alive. Insiders within his…
BO Foundation for Inclusive Media (BOFIM), the Non-governmental Organisation (NGO) arm of BONews Service…
Polaris Bank concluded its nationwide financial literacy initiative with an impactful session at the MD/CEO’s…
Polaris Bank's commitment to digital innovation and excellence has once again been recognized, as the…
…Set to honour some deserving Nigerians Nigeria's leading online news platform, Primetime Reporters, will…
FirstBank, the premier West African financial institution and financial inclusion service provider has announced its…