Oluwatobiloba Amusan inspired Team Nigeria to first place in the women’s 4x100m relay at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday.

Amusan and the quartet of Rosemary Chukwuma, Favour Ofili and Nzubechi Nwokocha won gold medal in a new African record of 42.10s.

Amusan, who also won women’s 100m hurdles with a new Commonwealth Games record on Sunday morning started the race for Nigeria.

England finished in second position with a time of 42.41s.

Favourites Jamaica went home with bronze medal.

The Nigerian quartet of Udodi Onwuzurike, Favour Ashe, Alaba Akintola and Raymond Ekevwo won bronze medal in the men’s 4x100m relay finishing in a time of 38.81s.