Four women who had made names for themselves and also made Nigeria proud.
A lot of things have happened this week in Nigeria that have left many people bitter tears and agony. But however some of our ladies have also put smiles on our faces and made Nigeria proud in the international community.
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1. Talented music artiste, Temilade Openiyi better known by stage name Tems has motivated Nigerians as she revealed on social media, her Covers of Bob Marley’s “No Woman, No Cry”, Amaarae Shares “A Body, A Coffin” And Santa Fe Klan Share “Soy” From Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Soundtrack.
2.Nigerian Super Falcon striker, Asisat Oshoala won the 2022 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women’s Player of the Year ahead of Ajara Nichout of Cameroon and Grace Chanda of Zambia on Thursday, July 21 in Rabat, Morocco.
3.Ese Brume leaped 7.02m to win Silver and Nigeria’s second medal on the last day of the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, USA.
Brume’s consistency had made her one of Nigeria’s medal hopefuls heading into the Championships. She barely made it into the final with her last attempt to book an automatic qualification spot.
The Silver medal is an improvement on the Bronze she won in Doha in 2019. Brume, Olympic Bronze medalist finished behind Germany’s Olympic champion Malaika Mihambo who leaped 7.12m. Brazil’s Leticia Oro Melo jumped 6.89m to take Bronze.
4. Tobi Amusan breaks multiple records in the just concluded Athletics World Championships.
She sets a new world record for 100m Hurdles to become the first Nigerian athlete to win gold in that competition.
In the semi-final, Amusan delivered an extraordinary time; clocking 12.12secs to obliterate the former World Record of 12.20secs held by Keni Harrison of the United States since 2016.
