GOVERNOR BAGO APPROVES BID TO HOST 24TH NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL IN NIGER STATE

Governor Umaru Mohammed Bago of Niger State has approved the bid to host the 24th edition of the National Sports Festival in Niger State. The approval was given during the State Executive Council meeting held at the Council Chamber of Government House, Minna. This significant development is a testament to the state's commitment to promoting sports development and providing opportunities for athletes to showcase their talents.
The Governor's approval is a clear indication of the state's dedication to promoting sports development and fostering a culture of excellence in athletics. The National Sports Festival is a premier sporting event in Nigeria, and hosting it in Niger State will provide a platform for the state's athletes to compete and showcase their skills. This will not only promote sports development in the state but also provide opportunities for athletes to gain exposure and recognition at the national level.
The Governor also appreciated the presentation of the state's locally branded snack, "kuli kuli", which is produced by women supported through the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) program. This initiative highlights the state's efforts to promote local products and support women's empowerment. The "kuli kuli" snack is a popular local delicacy in Niger State, and its presentation is a testament to the state's rich cultural heritage.
The Governor expressed gratitude for the various awards and recognition received from organizations at the state and national levels. This recognition is a testament to the state's hard work and dedication to excellence in various fields. The Governor's commitment to promoting development and excellence in the state has earned the state recognition and accolades from various stakeholders.
The state's efforts to promote local products and support women's empowerment are commendable. The SMEs program has provided opportunities for women to engage in entrepreneurship and contribute to the state's economy. The promotion of local products such as "kuli kuli" will also boost the state's economy and promote economic development.
The approval of the bid to host the 24th National Sports Festival in Niger State is a significant development for the state's sports sector. It will provide opportunities for athletes to compete and showcase their talents, and promote sports development in the state. The state's efforts to promote local products and support women's empowerment are also commendable, and will likely have a positive impact on the state's economy and society. With the Governor's commitment to promoting development and excellence, Niger State is poised for greatness.

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