23 States Arrive Ogun For National Sports Festival
No fewer than 23 states have arrived in Ogun State for the National Sports Festival tagged ‘Gateway Games’ 2024.
The biennial festival is to officially commence on Sunday.
The Director General, National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, made the disclosure in an interview with newsmen on Saturday in Abeokuta.
Olopade said that there were visible signs that the state would host the best festival in the history of the country.
“Twenty-three states are already in the camp; their feeding and welfare are top-notch and seamless.
“I just spoke with leaders of four states who are already praising the state.
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“Globally, if you have an event of this nature, the first thing is accommodation and feeding,” he said.
Meanwhile, reports have that finishing touches were ongoing at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Kuto, Abeokuta, venue of the opening ceremony. Different cultural troops were at the main bowl of the stadium rehearsing performances for the ceremony.
