25 Years After, Nigeria’s First Olympic Gold Medalist, Chioma Ajunwa Gets A House In Lagos


The Lagos State Government has given Olympic Champion, Chioma Ajunwa a 3-bedroom flat located at the Babatunde Raji Fashola Housing Estate, Iponri.

Governor Sanwo-Olu in a statement on Thursday, June 24 said it was in line with fulfilling a 25-year-old promise after Ajunwa’s historic win.

Recall that Ajunwa, now an Assistant Commissioner of Police set a record as the first Black woman and Nigerian to win a gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996.


Delay is definitely not denial and we say congratulations to her.





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