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Smarting from the ban on some of the nation's weightlifters, and unrepentant on proving to the rest of the world that, "we can do it without being on drungs", the Nigerian Weightlifting Federation is getting their acts together to storm the next World Weightlifting Championship with handful of naturally strong lifters, who would stun the world.
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Sports Minister, Samaila Sambawa is not impressed with the sports chart for the out-going year... and he is not hiding his feelings at all. He told nigeriasports.com in Port Harcourt recently; "let me be honest with you, 2005 has not been a lucky one for the country in sports.
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Nigerian weightlifting federation is bile-bitter over past ''embarrassing occurences in the body.'' It is not sulking over the seemingly dwindling fortunes of the game in terms of performance. What seems a its on their skin, is the long list of banned lifters following records of drug abuse and use by lifters.
