Benin City came alive on Monday as athletes delivered a string of personal bests to open the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Golden League Series at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium. The first day of competition produced standout performances across both track and field, with emerging talents and established names setting an early benchmark for the rest of the series. In the men’s senior discus throw (2kg), 19-year-old Nyherhovwo Benaiah Ofuoku dominated the circle with a commanding throw of 45.95 metres to clinch first place. The mark represented a new personal best for the young thrower, further cementing his status as one of Nigeria’s promising prospects in the event. Chineme Akachiukwu Nweke placed second with 38.10m, also a personal best, while Emmanuel Shakamomodu Audu secured t...