“My lawyer is currently studying it…” Nigerian sprinter, Blessing Okagbare reacts to punishments given to her by AIU

Nigerian sprinter, Blessing Okagbare reacts to the penalty given to her by AIU for doping and refusing to co-operate with the investigation, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Friday.

Recall, we earlier how the 33 years old athlete was penalized with a 10 years ban for doping.

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She was handed a 5-year ban for the presence and use of prohibited substances and another 5-year ban for her refusal to co-operate with the investigation.

However, Blessing has reacted to the penalty via her Twitter handle revealing that her lawyer is currently studying the case.

Blessing also unleashed that she will inform the public when her lawyer resolves the case by saying…

“My attention has been drawn to the statement issued by the AIU regarding its disciplinary panel decision. My lawyers are currently studying it for our next line of action which we will inform you soon.🙏❤”

See her post below…

My attention has been drawn to the statement issued by the AIU regarding its disciplinary panel decision. My lawyers are currently studying it for our next line of action which we will inform you soon.🙏❤

— Blessing Okagbare MFR (@mountain214) February 18, 2022