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Jonathan To Receive Commonwealth Games Athletes In Abuja by olokfor: 9:18pm On Aug 05, 2014
Said Presidential Media Adviser, Reuben Abati, “The President believes that the athletes’ very impressive performance at the games, which culminated in Nigeria being ranked 8th out of the 71 participating countries, has further demonstrated the indomitable spirit of Nigerians and the great heights they can attain with hard work, commitment, dedication, courage and patriotism.”
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President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed delight at the performance of Team Nigeria at the just concluded Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, and promised to meet with the contingent in Abuja upon his return from the ongoing US-Africa summit in Washington DC.

Blessing Okagbare Wins Gold in Women's 100m at the Commonwealth GamesBlessing Okagbare Wins Gold in Women's 100m at the Commonwealth Games goldenicons.com Said Presidential Media Adviser, Reuben Abati, “The President believes that the athletes’ very impressive performance at the games, which culminated in Nigeria being ranked 8th out of the 71 participating countries, has further demonstrated the indomitable spirit of Nigerians and the great heights they can attain with hard work, commitment, dedication, courage and patriotism.”

He added that Mr. Jonathan looked forward to receiving and honouring the medal winners and their coaches at the presidential villa.

The final batch of Nigeria’s athletes to the Games is expected to return home today. Two other batches arrived in the country late last night.

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Re: Jonathan To Receive Commonwealth Games Athletes In Abuja by nerodenero: 9:58pm On Aug 05, 2014
olokfor:
He added that Mr. Jonathan looked forward to receiving and honouring the medal winners and their coaches at the presidential villa.
What will happen to those athletes without medals and their coaches?It will be unwise to appreciate some and leave others.Jonathan is got some thinking to do.

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