Wednesday, June 17, 2026

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National Sports Festival, Edo 2020

As over 800 athletes from Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti State converged at the Lanreleke Sports Academy in Ileogbo; for the southwest zonal elimination of the National Sports Festival, the host has made available a platform where Nigerians can watch the four-day event live on social media.

Planning Committee for the event informed of the development as the seven ball games kicked off on Tuesday at the Lanreleke Sports Facility and Bowen University.

The ball games are football, basketball, handball, volleyball, hockey, base/softball and beach volleyball.

According to the Managing Director of Peculiar Ultimate Concerns Ltd Engr. Olanrewaju Adeleke.

“We want to use the social media platforms of Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to showcase the world-class facility we have at the Lanreleke Sports Academy.