
Tinubu lauds badminton player, Eniola Bolaji on Paralympic feat
Politics
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Tuesday congratulated Eniola Bolaji on winning a medal in badminton at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
The 18-year-old Eniola clinched bronze in the women’s Para-badminton SL3 at the Paris Paralympics on Monday, becoming the first African athlete to achieve such a feat in the sport at the Games.
Tinubu commended Bolaji for her courage and resilience, which she demonstrated against all odds to secure Nigeria’s first medal at the Games, in a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, his spokesman.
“The President thanks the young athlete for making the nation proud and describes her as a fine example of the resourcefulness, talent and grit of Nigeria’s youths.
“President Tinubu enjoins Ms Bolaji not to relent but to keep striving for success,” said Ajuri Ngelale. (NAN)
A.I
Sept. 4, 2024
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