Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has rewarded Oluwatobiloba Amusan with a House, the sum of N5 million donation and was also named Ogun State’s youth Ambassador.
In june, Amusan, an indigene of the state, made history by winning gold in the 100m hurdles at the 2022 world Athletics Championships in Oregon, United State of America.
The 25 year old was the first Nigerian Athlete to beat 12.12s world record at the semi final stage of the World athletics championships and was crowned world champion in the final a day later .
The Governor wrote on his official twitter account to announce the reward. He said:
“I announced her (Amusan) appointment as youth ambassador in Ogun state and a donation of a house, as well as Five million Naira in recognition of her world records and other stellar achievements.”
