Why Nigeria lost out as Egypt sweeps Judo medals —NJF (Punch)

Lack of proper coordination among judo stakeholders in Nigeria prevented the country from winning any medal in the event at the ongoing 12th African Games, an official has said.

Bolaji Yusuf, a member of the Nigeria Judo Federation, told newsmen on Monday in Rabat on the sidelines of “Rabat 2019” that Team Nigeria could have won medals.

News Agency of Nigeria reports that judo event was held on Saturday and Sunday with Nigeria’s judokas failing to win any of the 56 available medals.

“We had a lot of issues, such as lack of proper coordination. There was also the problem of sense of belonging among the stakeholders. Read more

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