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Team Nigeria has increased her medals tally at the on-going 10th All Africa Games in Maputo, Mozambique by winning additional 7 gold, 4 silver and 7 bronze.?
Statement by NSC chief press secretary, Tony Ohaeri from Maputo, revealed that Nigeria contingent had three more gold from Athletics, one from Para-Athletics, two from Chess and one from Taekwondo at the close Thursday events.?
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The contingent also won two silver medals from athletics and para-Athletics respectively, while seven bronze medals came from athletics, para-Athletics, judo, taekwondo and ?eennis.
With latest development, Nigeria’s contingent now has a total of 83 medals made up of 25 gold, ?25 silver and 33 bronze medals. Nigeria still occupies the second position behind South Africa.
Meanwhile, Minister of Sports and Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Yusuf Suleiman while congratulating the athletes on their performance charged them to continue to keep the green-white-green flag flying at the Maputo Games.?