•urges athletes to compete fairly
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared the 7th edition of the National Youth Games open, taking place in Asaba, Delta State.
The President, who was represented by Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, said that the Games should promote the spirit of friendship amongst all states.
He urged all state officials and athletes to compete with the spirit of fairness and togetherness while putting the interests of the nation first.
The Games will take place between September 23rd and 30th, 2023 across multiple venues in Asaba, Delta state capital.
More than 5,742 athletes from the 36 states, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will compete for medals in 35 different sports.
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