Asaba, Delta State, is alive with youthful vitality, sporting excellence, and nationwide pleasure because the ninth version of the Nationwide Youth Video games (NYG) acquired underway final week, bringing collectively the brightest younger skills from throughout Nigeria.
Sharing his expertise after attending a tennis occasion on the Stephen Keshi Stadium Indoor Sports activities Corridor, Director Common of the Nationwide Sports activities Fee, Hon. Bukola Olopade, lauded the spirit and self-discipline of the younger athletes.
“It gave me a lot pleasure to see their vitality, self-discipline, and fervour for the sport. These younger skills are the way forward for Nigerian sports activities, and it’s our accountability to create the correct constructions and alternatives for them to thrive.”
The DG additional underscored the broader imaginative and prescient driving the Video games:
“The longer term is vivid”
The Video games, operating from August 26 to September 6, 2025, options 37 sports activities and have drawn athletes from 33 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
Delta State, hosts and defending champions in addition to Lagos, Edo, Oyo and Bayelsa States are main the cost for who clinches this yr’s crown.
The NSC invitations Nigerians in every single place to rally behind the youth, have fun their achievements, and witness the emergence of tomorrow’s sporting legends.
