Okon said Nigeria must adopt a more sustainable funding model if its athletes are to compete favourably on the world stage.
The tournament is slated for Saturday and Sunday.
Mr Okowa said that Senegal was selected ahead of Nigeria, Guinea and Burkina Faso.
Mr Nezianya”said that the NOC was focused on the quest for gold medals for now because it’s the ultimate.
Mr Enoh said, “They should both ensure she is not deprived of the opportunity to compete in the races for which she is qualified.’’
“We know that Nigeria is full of raw talents.’’
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Mr Onikeku said that Nigeria competed at the 2019 African Games in Rabat, Morocco.
“Now, should the federation be blamed? I don’t think so,” said Gora.
“For now, there is no official statement from the chairman of the AFN over the ban placed on Blessing Okagbare by the AIU.”
