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Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by naptu2(op):
Sarah Ogoke

Sarah Chikaodinaka "Cheeks" Ogoke is a member of the Nigerian female national basketball team called D'Tigress. She is a 4-time Afrobasket champion with D'Tigress, winning the title in 2017, 2019, 2021 and 2023. She also played at the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.

Sarah has played for Southern Polytechnic State University and the University of Pittsburgh in the United States, First Bank Basketball Club of Lagos (the best female basketball club in Nigeria and one of the best in Africa), Deepwater Basketball Club (also in Nigeria), Celta Vigo in Spain, Primeiro Agosto in Angola and Ferroviário of Mozambique with whom she won the FIBA African Women's Champions Cup in 2019.

Sarah Ogoke was born in New York in 1990. Her father, Bentley Ogoke, is a medical doctor and her mother Edith Okure-Ogoke is a nurse. She is following in her parents' footsteps and she has a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology/Premedicine from the Southern Polytechnic State University, Mariett, Georgia. She is studying at the New York College Of Podiatric Medicine to become a podiatrician (foot/ankle doctor).

She divides her time between Nigeria, the United States and Mozambique. She has worked as a volunteer clinician at the JonBon Hospital in Imo State and has been involved in many training camps for youth in many parts of Nigeria.

Michelle Chinwendu Alozie

Michelle Alozie is a member of the Nigerian female national football team called the Super Falcons. She represented Nigeria at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Alozie was born and raised in Apple Valley, California, to Nigerian parents from Imo State. She played for the Yale Bulldogs and Tennessee Volunteers at college level and for BIIK Kazygurt at professional level. She is currently playing for Houston Dash in the US National Women's Soccer League.

She obtained a Bachelors Degree in Molecular Biology from Yale University and she works part-time as a cancer research technician at the Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas.

Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by naptu2(op): 2:30pm On Aug 10, 2023

Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by naptu2(op): 2:30pm On Aug 10, 2023

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Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by GanagiBitrus:
These ones are working behind the scene and usually don't receive enough accolades.
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by vastolord4(m): 3:12pm On Aug 10, 2023
Why did Sarah's mom make that "she don comot phone again" kind of face.. naija moms
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by MetroLane: 3:12pm On Aug 10, 2023
Dem go play finish, una no go gree pay Dem.


Awon Oloriburuku Federations.
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by Nobody: 3:12pm On Aug 10, 2023
Alozie... our crush
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by Suspect33(m): 3:13pm On Aug 10, 2023
IGBO girls dey fine abeg.. it's no wonder the igbo guys rarely marry outside their tribe. Who'd leave an Alozie and settle for Oshaola. Think am grin
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by BigBlackPreek(m): 3:13pm On Aug 10, 2023
Go girls

kudos to you all
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by JimmySwaggart(m): 3:13pm On Aug 10, 2023
Michelle Chinwendu Alozie is beauty plus brain. An ambitious lady on another level. Not the regular Nigerian girl you find all over our higher institutions.
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by MANNABBQGRILLS: 3:13pm On Aug 10, 2023
From all of us @MANNA,

It's nice to meet you guys.

Thanks for all you do for yourself and also for our Darling Country. ❤️ 💋 😘

She obtained a Bachelors Degree in Molecular Biology from Yale University and she works part-time as a cancer research technician at the Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas.
This is very impressive 👏 👌 🙌
#Respect
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by Klington: 3:13pm On Aug 10, 2023
tongue
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by whippersnapper(m): 3:14pm On Aug 10, 2023
The way things dey go na me go marry that alozie. E sure me die grin
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by Akwamkpuruamu: 3:14pm On Aug 10, 2023
I'm only seeing two people names with so many pixs
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by MANNABBQGRILLS: 3:14pm On Aug 10, 2023
Helper1000:
Alozie... our crush
Awwwwww ❤️ 💋 💋 😘

Love and Kisses from all of us @MANNA

Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by Demayour: 3:14pm On Aug 10, 2023
In other words, the Nigerian system didn't produce them. They unilaterally decided to play for their nations.

God bless all of them!
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by osuofia2(m): 3:15pm On Aug 10, 2023
God Bless America. Where dreams comes true. To all those pro Russians, Show me one person ,big name that was made by Russia.
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by NLPoliceWoman: 3:15pm On Aug 10, 2023
Rtr
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by KwuoteYourFada: 3:15pm On Aug 10, 2023
Igbo amaka wink

Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by wittywriter: 3:16pm On Aug 10, 2023
Sport Medicine is a goldmine.




Wittyness
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by Kingray10: 3:16pm On Aug 10, 2023
Wow
They good at both profession.
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by LLSAINT(m): 3:16pm On Aug 10, 2023
Thank God they Japa
If not, sokpan for kill their talents by now
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by Robinmido(m): 3:16pm On Aug 10, 2023
Amazing
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by Jetline: 3:16pm On Aug 10, 2023
Imo amaka. Imo leads in education and diaspora,others follow.
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by DamnnNiggarr: 3:16pm On Aug 10, 2023
shocked
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by MANNABBQGRILLS: 3:16pm On Aug 10, 2023
God bless them all
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by jubrilELsudan: 3:17pm On Aug 10, 2023
WOW WOW WOW

ABEG WHO GET HER CONTACTS CAUSE I FOR LIKE FVCK HER

Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by complexstuffs(m): 3:18pm On Aug 10, 2023
Suspect33:
IGBO girls dey fine abeg.. it's no wonder the igbo guys rarely marry outside their tribe. Who'd leave an Alozie and settle for Oshaola. Think am grin
Oshoala is a human being and not a CANNIBAL.


Only a fellow CANNIBAL will marry their own kind
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by IboHausaYoruba: 3:18pm On Aug 10, 2023
When we ask you ladies what can you bring to the table? this is what we mean. Beauty and brain. Not just wigs, make up, your protruding nyash are all it takes.
Re: Meet The Medical Professionals In Nigeria's National Sports Teams by MANNABBQGRILLS: 3:21pm On Aug 10, 2023
jubrilELsudan:
WOW WOW WOW

ABEG WHO GET HER CONTACTS CAUSE I FOR LIKE FVCK HER
No more shame whatsoever.
What abig shame on you.
You better work hard and make momsie proud of you instead of this embarrassment you keep bringing on your peeps.
#Shame
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