Nigeria international Rasheedat Ajibade has won the 2018 Nigeria women freestyle title after outshining other contestants.
The 18-year-old successful defended her title after impressing the judges led by Gautier Fayolle and Szymon Maciej Skalski at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Federal Palace Hotel in Lagos.
She had three minutes to impress a panel of judges in front of a crowd of less than 1,000.
“I just came to show the talent God has given unto me,” Ajibade told Goal.
“The level of competition will be very high and I hope to emerge as the best at the end of the competition.”
She won the sum of 500,000 thousand for her triumph and will compete against eight top female freestyle athletes in Africa at the grand finale on September 15, 2018.
Blessed Eze won the men's contest and will represent Nigeria at the African Freestyle Football Championship which commences on Friday.
