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She would consolidate this effort by winning her semifinal in 25.94s into a 1.1m/s headwind and in pouring rain. Whether you turn to Premium Times for daily updates, in-depth investigations into pressing national issues, or entertaining trending stories, we value your readership. Ojone Akubo-Adegbe who won Bronze in the 100m, will hope to be on the podium again when the final goes off tomorrow, after running a PB of 25.93s to win her heat as well.Bernice Onoriode was the fastest in the Cadet Girls category, with a PB of 27.86s to win her heat and continuing to dominate in the semifinals with a time of 28.09 seconds. Sagir Buhari from Model Learning led the heats and semis in the boys’ race, posting a best time of 26.23s.

Blessing Shambor Solomon bided her time in the Senior women’s race, timing her finish to perfection as she swung past Verity Umaru with 50 metres to go, winning in a time of 2:19.29. The latter settled for 2nd in 2:20.38, while Morshimwa Golmine placed 3rd.Salisu Habibu was a dominant winner of the Senior men’s 800m, easily winning in 1:56.72. He was almost 10 seconds ahead of 2nd-place finisher Jan Danjuma who clocked 2:06.16, while Nenfort Mathias finished 3rd.

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