Since Nigeria gained her independence on October 1, 1960, the country has enjoyed some unforgettable moments, especially in sporting circles. On its 59th Independence Day celebration, WE recall 9 of those numerous moments that would remain evergreen as far as Nigerian sports history is concerned. Hogan Kid Bassey in action. The Kid and The Tiger Rules Boxing. Boxing is a sport that brought a lot of glory to Nigeria before and after Independence. The most notable achievement was by Hogan ‘Kid’ Bassey who won the World Featherweight boxing championship fight…
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