The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, received Athletics World champion, Tobi Amusan in the state on Tuesday, October 4, awarding a house and five million naira cash gift to commend her performance in the recently concluded games.
While receiving Amusan, Abiodun commended her doggedness, resilience, and determination to excel.
“We are going to be presenting you with one of those homes in Ijebu-Ode. We are rest assured that you will come back home and live in Ijebu Ode,” the governor said.
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“We will be giving you a small token. Now you are a big girl, we are only a state government. No matter who you are, you can’t be bigger than your state. It’s not the quantum of what we are giving you but the thoughts that come with it. We are donating to you the sum of N5 million today.”