Onyedum Inaugurates Anambra School Festival MOC, Sets April 17 Kick Off Date

By Goodness Ndukuba, Awka on February 26, 2024

Patrick-Estate Onyedum, Chairman of Anambra State Sports Development Commission says the 2024 edition of Anambra school sports festival has been scheduled between April 17 and May 24 with 12 selected sporting events

Onyedum said this during the inauguration of the 18-man School Sports Festival Main Organising Committee in Awka on Monday.

He said competition which would be organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Education would hold in three categories including U-12 for primary schools, U-14 for junior secondary school and U-18 for Senior secondary schools.

The Chairman said the games approved for the festival were Athletics, Basketball, Chess, Cricket, Football, Ncho, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Tennis,Scrabble, Swimming and Volleyball 

He said registration and submission of forms would be from March 11 to April 8 and that Competition would start from the Local Government Areas through the Senatorial District up to the State finals.

Onyedum said the school sports festival which was reintroduced in 2023 after a decade was one of the 5-Point Agenda of Gov. Chukwuma Soludo on sports.

"One of the gains of the first edition was the discovery of many talents that represented the state and won many medals at the National Youth Games.

"I want to thank Mr Governor for kindly supporting them last edition which was a huge success just as we promise that it will be better this time around.

"I hereby inaugurate this Main Organising Committee," he said.

 

 

 

Source Daily Sports Nigeria

Posted February 26, 2024


 

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