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New
York, New York: Recently, the Nigerian International Athletes Association
held a Gala event in New York. The event took place Terrace-On-The-Park in Flushing Queens.
In attendance were a combination of Sportsmen and journalists from
around the world. During the event, several awards were handed out to
several recipients including Christian Okoye from the Kansas City Chiefs.
Lisa
Marie Soprano (who sang the anthems of Nigeria and the United States
at the event), stands with friend Esther
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DANCERS:
Ola Ogunkoya and cultural group perform.
Chris
Okoye holds his award at the event.
The
event was in honor of Adeola Bankole Abuyade Cole, the late track and
field legend from nigeria
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Wilbert
Davis of Davis Photography with Bruce Ijirigho (Founder, NIIA), Roger
Weller, and Harrison Salami, (Co-founder of NIIA)
(L-R)
Mr. Akim Abuyade Cole and Tunde Adeluwoye
DC
Cole (middle) with friends
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Violet
Odogwu-Nwajei receiving award from Mr. Oluseyi Bajulaiye from
Switzerland
Chris
Okoye and friends
Mrs.
Elaine Abuyade Cole with daughters at the event
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