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We’re glad they rejected it! Olopade urges Ofili to rethink dumping in Nigeria

The National Sports Commission, DG Bukola Olopade, has expressed relief following World Athletics’ decision to reject Favor Ofili’s attempt to switch allegiance to Turkey. Olopade reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the 23-year-old sprinter. The head of the Commission urged Ofili to abandon the change of nationality and assured him of full institutional support in the future. “I am grateful that her …