Nigerian gold-medal-winning weightlifter, Chika Amalaha, has failed a drugs test at the ongoing Commonwealth Games, the BBC is reporting.
She has been provisionally suspended pending further investigations, the report said.
if the test is confirmed, Nigeria will be stripped of the gold medal she won, a development that will knock the country from its current 10th position on the log.
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