. As as Nigerians await Olympics list today Two U.S.-based Nigeria sprinters, Favour Ofili and Rosemary Chukwuma may have escaped sanction from the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) to make the final list to the Paris Olympics. The duo of Ofili and Chukwuma threw caution to the wind at the just concluded 23rd African Senior Athletics Championships in Douala, Cameroon, by refusing to show up for the women’s 100m semifinal after competing in the heat event a day earlier. Their action, apart from causing Nigeria some gold medals (100m and 200m), also painted a picture that the country could not
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