Mr Enoh said, “They should both ensure she is not deprived of the opportunity to compete in the races for which she is qualified.’’
AFN is at a loss to explain how reigning Nigerian 100m champion, Favour Ofili, was omitted from the 100m event at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
It is the first time Biles has returned to the top of the podium in eight years since the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games after she pulled out of single events.
Organisers of the Paris Olympics apologised following outcry over parody of the Last Supper scene of Jesus Christ with his 12 disciples.
Ms Ogunsemilore is a 60kg female boxer.
Mr Lekjaa said, “We are truly convinced that our bid will constitute a heritage for today’s generations and a legacy for those of tomorrow.’’
He said those arrested had wanted to carry out “sabotage actions or radical protests’’ during the first Olympic competitions, but authorities prevented this.
The four-time consecutive African champions will face France on Thursday in their next group game.
Brazilian swimmer Ana Carolina Vieira was sent home from the Paris Olympics, and her teammate Gabriel Santos was given a warning.
Reigning women’s football champions Canada got a lifeline at the Paris Games following a 2-1 last-gasp win over hosts France on Sunday.
