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The National Sports Festival was first held in 1973 in Lagos State. The festival has always been celebrated with the aim of fostering unity and harnessing talents in the different states of Nigeria. The festival is also known to be called Nigerias version of the Olympic Games. The festival for 2020 was the 20th edition of the competition and it ...
The Nigerian National Sports Festival is a biennial multi-sport event organized by the Federal Government of Nigeria through the National Sports Commission for athletes from the 36 States of Nigeria. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Started and staged in 1973 at the National Stadium, Surulere in Lagos, the game was originally conceived as a "unifying tool" with the ...
She was also the 2019 Nigerian U18 Champion in the 400 metres. [8] She successfully defended her NSF title in 2021. During the Edo 2020 National Sports Festival, which was held in 2021 after they had been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, she went under 52s for the first time. [9]
He won the 100 meters final at the Nigeria National Sports Festival (EDO 2020) with a time of 10.28s ahead of teammate Alaba Akintola who placed second with 10.29s. At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo , Adegoke ran a personal best of 9.98 in his 100m event heat, becoming the eleventh Nigerian sprinter to break the 10-second barrier . [ 16 ]
The annual Eko International Film Festival (EKOIFF) is an international film festival held in Lagos, Nigeria. The Eko International Film Festival was founded and established in 2009 by Hope Obioma Opara, [34] the CEO of Supple Communications Limited, under which the festival is held. He is also the publisher of Supple magazine, an African ...
The Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Benin City, Nigeria. Originally known as Ogbe Stadium, it is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Bendel Insurance FC and Edo Queens FC. The stadium has a sitting capacity of 19,500 [1] after extensive renovation by the Governor Godwin Obaseki -led ...
N. National Sport Festival (Edo 2020) National Youth Games in Nigeria. Nigeria Polytechnic Games Association.
1472 F.C. The Teslim Balogun Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria. It is used mostly for football matches and serves as a home ground of First Bank FC. The Nigeria national rugby league team also uses the venue. [1] The stadium has a capacity of 24,325 people, and is sometimes used for international football matches. [2]