Team Nigeria have secured two more tickets to the World Championships in Beijing, China, on the final day of the 2026 World Athletics Relays in Botswana.
Kenya finished second with a strong showing, recording a national record time of 41.70 seconds.
Ms Eherogbe expressed excitement over team Nigeria’s victory at the competition.
Mr Nkom described the bronze medal as a major boost for the sport’s growth.
Egypt rounded off the top three with eight medals.
Popoola stated that he was confident the youngsters being showcased in the games would perform well
Aliyu told journalists that the continental championship would serve as preparations ahead of the 2026 Youth Olympics in Senegal.
Mr Onwukwe commended the team’s performance.
She achieved a throw of 19.26 metres to finish second in the competition.
Nworgu in the final round achieved her best lift of 118kg, securing her second place finish.
