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Nigeria's Obiekwe heads to 116th Boston Marathon 2012

Submitted by Sunny Oke Oluku on April 9, 2012 - 13:27
Nigeria’s Esther Obiekwe, "The Running Banker"

Nigeria’s Esther Obiekwe, also known as "the Running Banker", is the sole Nigerian representative at the 116th Boston Marathon on Monday April 16, 2012.

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