Sports
Blue House Wins 17th GDSS Annual Inter House Sports…former sports minister,Dalung promises to support school’s cultural group
Blue House has emerged overall winners of 17th annual inter house sports of Government Day Secondary School, Karu
After several hours of competing in various events. Blue House garnered 272 points to emerge champions of the seventeen sports fiesta.
The competition which involved four houses and held at the schools premises had Yellow and Green emerging second and third with 202 and 176 respectively as Red with 158 points finished fourth.
Speaking after the contest,the principal Mrs Onuagwu N.A commended the Chairman, Secondary School Education Board, students,teachers and parents who made event possible through their support.
She also assured that as long as she is the principal,sports will remain an important curriculum of the school.
The former Minister of Youth and Sports Development,Barr Solomon Selcap Dalung commended the school for making sports a stable of the School while re-emphasizing the important role sports play in the holistic development of a child .
He, however, call on government to pay more than usual attention to sports at primary,secondary and tertiary institution saying it is the best way to combat crime,social vices and unrest
Dalung, now went ahead to make a promise to Sponsor a cultural festival in the school after the wonderful display of the school cultural group.
Sports
Lagos Women Run: Excitement Builds Ahead of Saturday’s TBS Race
Joel Ajayi
Participants from different walks of life are eagerly looking forward to the Lagos Women Run scheduled for Saturday, November 14, at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos.
The participants have expressed excitement about the opportunities and experiences the annual event promises to offer.
Our correspondent reports that, in addition to runners from within Lagos and other parts of Nigeria, some athletes are expected to travel from outside the country to participate in the race.
The organisers are already making preparations for the large number of registered participants, while the possibility of accepting late entries will depend on the timing and other arrangements.
The Coordinator of the Lagos Women Run, Tayo Popoola, said participants should expect an improved experience compared with previous editions.
“We have to continue to get better, as that is the driving force for us as organisers. We will be bigger and better with every edition,” Popoola said.
The 2026 Lagos Women Run will hold on Saturday, November 14, with Tafawa Balewa Square serving as the starting point.
Participants are expected to arrive at the venue by 6:30 a.m. for the event.
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