FG rewards Okagbare with N3m

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday announced a cash reward of N3m for Blessing Okagbare, who won medals in the long jump event and 200 meters race at the 2013 International Association of Athletics Federation World Athletic Championships in Moscow.

The President also doled out N3.5m to her coach, Daniel Esebinimo and said that the duo will also get national honours during the next award ceremony.

Jonathan said this during a short ceremony before the commencement of the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting, where he received the medals won by Okagbare at the championship in Moscow.

9/12/2013