Nigerian Para Games Athletes Lament Delayed Allowance Payments

Athletes competing in the West Africa Zone B Para Games in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria, are unhappy about the non-payment of their allowances. The event saw Nigeria emerge as the dominant force with a record medal haul.
Athletes criticize the delay in receiving their allowances, highlighting the challenges they face in preparing for future competitions. The Nigerian Sport Commission has allocated funds for the development of special programs for disabled athletes, but athletes feel more support is needed for their training facilities and accommodations.
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