{"id":169729,"date":"2022-03-30T12:33:51","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T11:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=169729"},"modified":"2022-03-30T12:33:51","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T11:33:51","slug":"american-senate-honours-nigerian-teenager-others-for-winning-basketball-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/03\/30\/american-senate-honours-nigerian-teenager-others-for-winning-basketball-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"American Senate honours Nigerian teenager, others for winning basketball championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>18-year-old Nigerian, Prince Raphael Akinyemi, has been honoured by the Senate of the United States of America for winning a basketball championship for the State of Maryland.<\/p>\n<p>Raphael is the son of a First Class traditional ruler in Ogun State, the Eselu of Iselu land in the Yewa-North Local Government Area of the state, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi.<\/p>\n<p>The Yewa indigene prince reportedly played important roles in securing victory for his school and stood tall among his colleagues during the ovation held on Saturday when the Senators gave them accolades..<\/p>\n<p>Speaking with PUNCH, the father of the teenager described the development as a thing of pride for Iselu, Yewa, Ogun State, Nigeria and the black race in general.<\/p>\n<p>Oba Akinyemi said nobody could have believed that an indigene of Iselu in the Yewa North Local Government would be standing for an honour at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/12\/29\/former-us-senate-leader-harry-reid-dies-at-82\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US Senate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cThis is a testimony that the nation has many talents and potentials lurked in the rural areas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He, however, charged the government to create an enabling environment for the younger generation to thrive.<\/p>\n<p>Asked how he felt about the honour on his child, Eselu said, \u201cI feel great and fulfilled that good things can come out from my community. Most especially, for my son to be honoured in the US Parliament with all senators seated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven, the US president clapped for them all for winning the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/03\/11\/how-much-does-the-most-paid-nigerian-athlete-earn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">basketball championship<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When asked whether his son was born in Nigeria or overseas, the monarch said, \u201cHe was born in Iselu, Yewa-North, Ogun State. I took him there (US) at the age of seven together with his siblings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Asked if he would allow his son to play for Nigeria, Eselu said, \u201cI would not object to my son playing for Nigeria\u2019s basketball team if the need arises.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>18-year-old Nigerian, Prince Raphael Akinyemi, has been honoured by the Senate of the United States of America for winning a basketball championship for the State of Maryland. 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