Delta State Constitutes 7-Man Local Organising Committee for 8th National Youth Games
In preparation for the 8th National Youth Games (NYG) scheduled to hold from September 10th to 20th, 2024, in Asaba, Delta State, Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has approved the constitution of a 7-man Local Organising Committee (LOC). The committee is tasked with overseeing the successful hosting of the prestigious sporting event.
According to a statement released by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, on Thursday, the LOC is chaired by Chief Solomon Ogba, with other members including Chief Tonobok Okowa, Chief Chinonye Aliyu Daphey, Chief Victor Onogagamue, Mr. Onoriode Oborevwori, Mr. Harrison Ocholor, and Mr. Festus Ohwojero, who will serve as secretary.
The constitution of the LOC is a significant step towards ensuring a seamless and successful hosting of the 8th NYG, which is expected to bring together young athletes from across the country to compete in various sporting events.
The committee’s expertise and experience will be crucial in organizing and delivering a world-class event that showcases the best of Nigerian youth talent.
In addition to the LOC’s constitution, the Joint Technical Meeting (JTM) has been scheduled to take place from August 18th to 20th, 2024. The JTM will provide a platform for stakeholders to discuss and finalize technical details ahead of the games.
The 8th NYG is expected to be a major sporting event in the country’s calendar, promoting youth development, sports excellence, and national unity. With the LOC in place and the JTM scheduled, Delta State is poised to host a memorable and successful event.
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