Juliet Chukwu’s victory over a South African opponent to claim the EFC Women’s Bantamweight title is a moment of pride for Nigeria. However, a comment reading, “Imagine say na Yoruba woman win this fight for Nigeria. All the Yoruba bigotry for no let us hear word for X today,” shifts the focus from her achievement to tribal division. Such remarks fuel unnecessary rivalry and undermine the unity such victories should inspire.

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