NUGA 2014: UNIPORT wins women’s 10,000m

February 21, 2014 by Sodiq Oyeleke

   

 

Ngozichukwuka Ogodo from University of Port Harcourt won the gold medal in the 10,000m female event, after Adedayo of the same university won the men’s gold, the ongoing Nigerian Universities Games in Obafemi A wolowo University, Ile-Ife.

While Ngozichukwuka won the gold, Stella Ayanlokunrin from OAU won silver, and Rose Onah of the Anambra State University won bronze.

In the men’s category of the 1,500m run, Daniel Agboola of the University of Lagos won the gold medal in 4:07:12secs. Davidson Ohiji from Enugu State University of Science and Technology won the silver in 4:07:88 seconds while Jacob Sunday from University of Ilorin won the bronze after returning a time of 4:08:52 secs.

In the football event, Universities of Calabar, Jos, Lagos  and Obafemi Awolowo have qualified for the semi final stage.

University of Jos defeated University of Benin, 3-1 to qualify for the semi-final while University of Calabar defeated University of Nigeria, Nsukka 1-0.

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Sodiq Oyeleke is a Media, Human Resources, Project Management and Public Relations Practitioner