RIO PARALYMPIC: Rolland Ezuruike Wins First Gold for Nigeria

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Team Nigeria has won its first gold medal in the ongoing 2016 Paralympics in Rio and it was won by Roland Ezuruike.

He provided the golden moment, winning the 54Kg event in amazing manner, Ezuruike set 3 Paralympics records in his run to win the top prize.

Earlier in the day Latifat Tijani won silver medal for Nigeria. She lifted 106kg in the 45kg category to place second behind China’s Dandan Hu.