Nigeria, March 11 -- Following a week of celebrating women's achievements, six Nigerian female wrestlers on Sunday capped off a successful International Women's Day and Mother's Day fanfare by winning gold medals at the African Games in Ghana.

PREMIUM TIMES highlights these outstanding women and their successes.

Mercy Genesis (50kg): A Rising Star

Born in 1997, Mercy Genesis announced her arrival on the world stage at a young age. At just 20, she stunned everyone by winning gold in the 48kg category at the 2015 African Games. Since then, her success has continued. She competed in the Rio Olympics and the 2019 World Beach Games, adding African Championship gold in 2020 (50kg) and Commonwealth Games gold in 2022 (50kg) to her collection....