Nigeria: AFN Going for 'Jamboree' At Commonwealth Games, Says Ebewele

A board member of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Brown Ebewele has predicted that his federation would only make up the numbers when hostilities begin at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia.

In fact, Ebewele, a former Sports Commissioner in Edo State says the AFN has no business going for the Commonwealth Games since majority of the athletes the federation hopes to parade are not medal prospects.

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