Sports
Sports Minister Supports Team Nigeria at African Athletics Senior Championships 2024
Joel Ajayi
Appreciates President for his leadership and support for Nigerian sports
Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has stated that he decided to be on ground to support Team Nigeria at the ongoing African Athletics Senior Championships 2024, so as to witness athletes welfare first hand and provide support to the Nigerian contingent in Douala, Cameroon.
Senator Enoh made the statement on Wednesday, as he pledged to be accessible at all times and provide the much-needed support to Nigerian athletes as the general games master of the nation.
He also saluted the President of the country for his visionary leadership and support given to the sports sector. “I also want to extend my heartfelt thanks to our sports-loving president, His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for his leadership and undiluted support for Nigerian sports. His commitment continues to inspire and drive us towards excellence,” Senator Enoh added.
He said the future of Nigerian athletics is bright, and we are hopeful for the very best. The Honourable Minister also expressed his gratitude to the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) for having him do a medal presentation, further showcasing his commitment to supporting Nigerian athletes on the international stage.
“Being present at the championships gives me a defined perspective and allows me to address concerns in detail. It also gives me great delight to yield results that benefit our athletes. Being in Douala, Cameroon to cheer our track and field stars was worth it,” said Senator Enoh.
Sports
NYG: Youth Commissioner Commends Gov Makinde on Unwavering Support For Team Oyo
Joel Ajayi
Governor of Oyo State His Excellency Seyi Makinde has been applauded for providing a record-breaking support system for the team Oyo contingent who participated in the Opening ceremony of the 8th edition of the National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, and ready for the Games
An elated Commissioner for Youth and Sports in the state, in her social media handled Hon. Wasilat Adegoke described the Governor’s support as unprecedented says the support will no doubt help the team to perform well in the ongoing annual national event
According to her, Today, I attended the opening ceremony of the 2024 National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, alongside our talented athletes who have worked tirelessly to represent Oyo State. I am honored to be part of this momentous occasion.
“I want to express my deepest gratitude to our esteemed Governor, His Excellency @Seyi_Makinde, and the Oyo State Sports Council for their unwavering support and resources provided to our athletes. Your commitment to their success is truly commendable.
“I also appreciate the Federal Ministry of Sports Development for organizing this event, providing our young athletes with a platform to showcase their talents and develop their skills.
“As we gather here today, I am filled with pride and excitement to see our young athletes display their passion, dedication, and determination. Team Oyo, this is our moment! Let us unite, strive for excellence, and make our state proud!
“Let us remember that these games are not just about winning, but about building friendships, learning from each other, and growing as individuals. Let us embrace the spirit of sportsmanship, fair play, and teamwork.
“Let the games begin! I wish Team Oyo and all participating teams an amazing experience. May the best team win?
The Pace Setter Team will be hoping to maintain or surpass its record at previous games.
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