About 11,000 athletes and their officials have declared readiness to participate in the forthcoming National Sports Festival billed for Edo 2020.
Secretary of Publicity and Communication Sub-Committee, Mr. Ebomhiana Musa disclosed this during a telephone interview with the Chairman of SWAN, Kaduna State Chapter, comrade Jacob Zango.
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Musa lauded Edo Government for its commitment to host athletes across the country during the festival and assured the participants of adequate security before, during and after the festival.
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” Edo is peaceful. Governor Obaseki’s commitment to the protection of lives and property is commendable. The Edo people are peace-loving people, who will never compromise peace for anything”, he said.
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According to him, the state is planning to host the best Sports Festival ever in the history of the games.
” It is on this account, that the State Government had assembled the most-competent human capital in the various committees that have been charged with the responsibility of organizing the National Sports Festival”, he said.
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