The Nigerian Army won with four gold, one silver and five bronze to be crowned champions of the National Open Boxing Championship.
The championship was held at the Brai Ayonote Boxing Gymnasium of the National Stadium, Lagos, on Saturday.
The Nigeria Army were followed by Lagos State in second place with three gold, six silver and three bronze, while the Nigeria Police Force came third with one gold, two silver and one bronze.
Ogun State finished fourth with one gold, one silver and two bronze.
Each of the boxers who won gold in their categories was given N10,000.Each silver medallist received N7,000 while each bronze medallist got N5,000 from the Nigeria Boxing Federation.
The National Open Boxing Championship ended at the Brai Ayonote Boxing Gymnasium of the National Stadium, Lagos, on Saturday with most of the boxers complaining about the prize money and the organisation of the competition.
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