Monday, June 15, 2026

The Sun Nigeria

I’ll come back stronger, faster, declares Favour Ofili

Favour Ofili

Team Nigeria sprinter, Favour Ofili who was controversially denied the opportunity of featuring in the Women’s 100m race at the Paris 2024 Olympics has promised to bounce back stronger and faster.

She has posted on her X-handle a soul-lifting message that had close to 82 thousand views within 10 hours. Close to five thousand liked her post within a short time.

Her message reads: “It’s easy to feel defeated, but every setback is a set up for a comeback. I’m proud of myself, this Olympic made me realize how strong I am and I’m grateful for the support I got from my coach, family and fans.

“Trusting God’s plan and ways is the only way to heal, because I know his plans for me is to give me a hope and a future. Thank you Paris for yet another lesson learned and thank you to everyone who has been with me along the way—this isn’t the end, it’s just another step in the story.”