"There is Olabisi Afolabi, the famed NUGA alumnus from Ilorin, who helped Nigeria to a silver medal in the 4 x 400 meters at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, the highlight of a very successful athletic career, which included gold at the World Junior Championships in 1994, silver at the 1999 All-Africa Games, and bronze at the 1995 All-Africa Games."
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Professor Yemi Osinbajo as quoted in NUGA Games Show That Every Part Of Nigeria Is Valuable – Osinbajo, channelstv, February 10, 2022.
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