The 2026 Nationwide Sports activities Competition in Enugu state, tagged Coal Metropolis Video games has continued to draw big help because the South East Growth Fee SEDC, is the most recent establishment to associate the Video games.
The Managing Director and Chief Govt Officer of the Fee, Hon. Mark Okoye, has pledged the Fee’s monetary help to the Coal metropolis Video games.
The SEDC MD mentioned supporting the Video games is a part of the broader mandate of the Fee to drive significant impression and Growth in each sector within the South East.
” We’re very enthused to be a part of the Coal metropolis Video games as a result of we all know the facility of Sports activities to the event of our youth within the South East area and we’re additionally very excited to establish with the transformation at present occurring with Nigerian sports activities below the management of the Nationwide Sports activities Fee”.
” We noticed how the Competition took an enormous transformation with the Gateway Video games final yr and we have now little question that the Coal metropolis Video games will likely be one other big success”.
Director Normal of the NSC , Hon. Bukola Olopade mentioned it is a testomony to the truth that the Nationwide Sports activities Competition is turning into very enticing to each company Nigeria and Authorities establishments, having seen the impression of the Gateway Video games in Ogun state final yr.
” And these broader transformation of Nigerian sports activities is on account of the large help Nigerian sports activities is having fun with from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, who has backing all our renewed hope initiatives for Nigeria sports activities improvement”.
” It should even be burdened that that is the primary time in 28 years that the South East will likely be internet hosting the Nationwide Sports activities Competition and we should thank Mr President for ensuring the South East is an integral a part of his clear mandate for empowerment and Growth”.
” The Coal Metropolis video games in Enugu state guarantees to be one other step ahead from the good points we recorded from the Gateway Video games, particularly with this sort of monetary help from establishments just like the South East Growth Fee, SEDC”.
” I need to thank the MD of the South East Growth Fee, SEDC, Hon. Mark Okoye, on behalf of the Chairman of the Sports activities Fee, Mallam Shehu Dikko and all the fee and I urge extra company our bodies to hitch the practice because the Fee is clearly decided to make the Nationwide Sports activities Competition a World class competitors”, Olopade acknowledged.
