GEJ, Saraki, commend Divine Oduduru as Nigerians urge him to go for gold

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Nigeria’s former President, Goodluck Jonathan has commended Divine Oduduru, the Nigerian sprinter who came in second behind Usain Bolt in Rio Olympics’ 200m heat 9.

“Brilliant race by Oduduru. Gold is within reach. Don’t be intimidated. We are all inspired by your exploit in Rio,” the former president tweeted.

Many Nigerians have also been cheering the sprinter on on social media. All eyes will be on him on Thursday as he tries to race for a position in the finals.

Here are some of the reactions:

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