According to Bukola Olopade, the Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), the handball players at the current National Sports Festival showed maturity, honesty, and a commitment to fair play in their performance.
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While attending Monday’s men’s handball match at the Ake Sports Complex in Abeokuta, Olopade made the following statement. The competition was between the states of Lagos and Sokoto. Starting on May 16th, the Sports Festival will go all the way through May 30th.
The Director General, speaking at the “Gateway Games 2024,” praised the handball players for their performance thus far and emphasized the noticeable improvement in the game’s standard. According to Olopade, the players showed maturity, honesty, and a commitment to playing by the rules.
A world-class opening ceremony has set the bar high for the whole event, serving as an inspiration to competitors and fans alike. We anticipate that individuals with inherent abilities would thrive in our excellent facilities.
He said that Benue was the 36th state to arrive, and that all of them, including Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, are present for the event.
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Kano defeated Niger 25–24, Lagos defeated Sokoto 25–24, while Edo breezed past Enugu, according to the furucinovel’s coverage of the men’s handball tournament.