30th July, 2010
Team Nigeria are second on the medals table in the ongoing African Athletics Championships in Kenya.
The Team Nigeria have garnered 2 gold and 3 bronze medals to overtake South Africa which have 1 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals. The countryâ€
Meanwhile, Nigeriaâ€
Okagbare bettered the old mark of 11.06 set by fellow Nigerian Mary Onyali-Omagbemi at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada.
Gabonâ€
The race had two false starts but the Nigerian, who is the womenâ€
“I had a race of my lifeâ€, said Okagbare. “I knew it was going to be difficult and my intention was not to break the record but to win the race. “I thank God I have achieved it on African soil.â€