Go For Gold, FFK Charges Nigeria Winter Games Team

Elizabeth KarremFebruary 9, 2018

Go For Gold, FFK Charges Nigeria Winter Games Team — Nigeria’s female athletes parades during the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium on February 9, 2018. PHOTO: Martin BUREAU / AFP

Former Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has charged Nigeria’s team to the 2018 Winter Olympics to “Go for GOLD.”

Nigeria will be taking part in the competition for the first time with its bobsled and skeleton athletes.

While commenting after the opening ceremony on Friday, Fani-Kayode expressed delight at seeing Nigeria’s flag at the game.

He wrote on Twitter: “I loved it when I saw our green/white/green flag waiving and when our beautiful girls marched with heads held up high in the parade at todays opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Seoul!They looked wonderful and I am so proud of them.Go for GOLD Nigeria! Pray for our girls!”

Go For Gold, FFK Charges Nigeria Winter Games Team