Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: O nwetara nturuugo mba nke ndị na-eto eto n'asọmpi cross country n'afọ 2008 wee merie ọla nchara n'asọmpi ndị na-eto eto n'asọmpi mba ụwa nke 2008.
2008 World Cross Country Championships. Ọ gbakwara ọsọ nke mbụ ya n'asọmpi ndị okenye, wee bụrụ onye nke asaa na 2008 African Championships. N'afọ mbụ ya dị ka onye egwuregwu okenye na 2009, ọ malitere ime ihe ngosi na European track and field circuit ma melite ya 3000 m kacha mma na 8:49.28 nkeji. N'enweghi ike imeziwanye ihe ngosi 1500 m ya mgbe ọ bụ nwata, ọ tụgharịrị onyinye ya gaa n'ebe dị anya. Na mbido ya na ọkara marathon ọ gosipụtara ngwa ngwa nke 70:54 nkeji iji merie 2009 Turin Half Marathon na ọ bụ nke anọ na Marseille-Cassis Classique Internationale 20K agbụrụ.