Workforce Nigeria’s athletes to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Video games in France, have all returned to the nation. The final batch contact down in Lagos yesterday.
The 24 athletes that represented Nigeria on the Paralympic Video games returned to the nation in three batches.
The primary batch, which included the gold successful Para- Powerlifters, flew into the nation at 11 pm Nigeria on Sunday by way of AIR Maroc whereas the second batch that was made up primarily of Para-Desk Tennis gamers arrived yesterday morning by Qatar Airways. The final batch which contained the Para- Athletics workforce flew into Lagos at midday yesterday.
President of the Paralympic Committee Nigeria, Mr Sunday Odebode, thanked God for all of the feats achieved by Workforce Nigeria athletes in Paris, France.
Odebode counseled the Sports activities Minister, Senator John Owan Enoh for being supportive for all that the athletes achieved on the Video games.
“I’m Additionally pleased for Workforce Nigeria’s secure journey to and from Paris. I need to additionally counseled Prof. Mariam Adefunke Suleiman, the President of the Nationwide Affiliation of Nigeria Girls in Sports activities (NAWIS) for her supportive position in the course of the journey.
In the meantime, the FMSD Lagos Liaison Officer, Mrs Nkana Mbora mobilized your complete stadium workforce and different Lagosians to the Murtala Mohammed Worldwide Airport to offer the Paralympic athletes a rousing reception for representing the nation nicely in France.
Nigeria gained a complete of two gold, 2 Silver and three bronze medals.