ACCORDING TO repoters in TMZ in united state,

One of Nigeria representative at London 2012 Olympic in basketball team player Al Farouq Aminu denies that is not nigeria,it just by birth being Nigeria.Al Farouq Aminu says that he as not being in the country nigeria,He however says that his father is Nigeria with that, he can play for Nigeria due to dual nationality.

‘I’m originally from Atlanta, Georgia but my dad is Nigerian’, the former LA Clippers player said.

Aminu who current plays as a small forward in the US for the New Orleans Hornets, played in all five games for the Nigerian Basketball Team in the London 2012 Olympics.

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