Chioma Ajunwa foundation hosts Gold Dreams Campaign to Promote Drug Free Path for Young Athletes
The Chioma Ajunwa Foundation, in collaboration with Brila FM, has hosted the “Golden Dreams: Without Drug Abuse or Illicit Trafficking” campaign. The event took place last Thursday at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.
Our correspondent reports that over 1,000 youths from schools, sports academies, and talent hubs took part in the event.
Brila fm , on its social media handle said “D-Day!! Chioma Ajunwa Foundation unveiling of the “Golden Dream without Drug Abuse or Illicit Trafficking Campaign is currently ongoing at the National Staduim, Surulere.” The event was centered on educating young athletes on the dangers of resorting to help through the use of performance‑enhancing drugs and recreational drug abuse.
Chioma Ajunwa Opara an Olympian shared her experiences on doping ban and the essence embedded in the values of discipline and integrity .
Officials from the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) delivered lectures on the types of banned drugs, their effects, legal consequences, and strategies to resist peer pressure.
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By Oluwasetemi Adeyinka
Reporting for Sahel Sports News