Nigerian Sports

NSC confirms key dates for 2025 National Youth Games

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed the official schedule for the 2025 National Youth Games as the nation counts down to the much-anticipated multi-sport event to be hosted by Delta State.

This was disclosed in a statement signed by Kola Daniel, special adviser, media, Office of the NSC Director General.

According to the Commission, the Games will run from August 26 to September 6, 2025, bringing together the best young talents from across the country to compete for glory and national recognition.

Over the past few months, the Main Organising Committee (MOC) and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) have been actively inspecting and certifying facilities and venues to ensure they meet the required standards for hosting a successful championship.

The build-up to the Games will commence with registration, which will take place from August 16 to 20, 2025, while zonal elimination is scheduled between August 16 and 18.

The Pre-DRM will follow on August 19 and 20, with the DRM holding from August 21 to 24. The main tournament will then run from August 26 to September 6, 2025.

The Commission reiterated its commitment to delivering a well-organised event that not only showcases Nigeria’s next generation of sports stars but also promotes unity, discipline, and excellence through sports.

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Femi Akinyemi

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