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Self Sponsored Nigerian Rower Chierika Ukogu Wins Silver Medal. Finished At Second Place At Rio Olympics

Chierika Ukogu, the self -sponsored Nigerian Olympian has put Nigeria on the medals table at the on-going Olympics at Rio Brazil.

Chierika who put her education on hold to train for the Olympics finished at second place in the rowing competiton.

She deserves a lot of praise. Hopefully our boys will also get the gold in football.

UPDATE: She didn’t win any medal She came 20th in the over-all positons! Sorry!

Kanyi Okeke

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