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Kentucky Track & Field hurdler Alexander Chukwukelu won the 110-meter hurdles at the Nigerian Outdoor Championships on Monday in Benin City, his first international title. The freshman out of Forney, Texas ran a 13.82 in the preliminary rounds last Sunday, followed by a 13.92 on Monday to take gold. This was Chukwukelu’s first time back in Nigeria since 2010 — no better way to say ‘I’m back’ than taking first place in his event. There’s a star in the making in Chukwukelu. Chukwukelu set some high PRs during his freshman year at UK. His 110-meter hurdle PR of 13.73 at the Jim Greene Track & Fie…