Adeniyi Adewoyin
Organizers of Amuwo Games in conjunction with Amuwo Odofin Local Government are set to host the 2nd edition of Amuwo Games to hold on November 2 to 24.
The founder of the sports festival, Seun Ayeni noted that the purpose of the event is to promote youth development, empower the youths and promote communal unity in Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area.
He further revealed that the games will run every weekend in November for residents of the community.
“Amuwo Games is a festival that will run throughout the month of November and we carefully selected weekends so that we will have people from all walks of life participating, so long you are a resident.
“Amuwo Games is for residents of Amuwo Odofin LGA. The games we will be having are common ones like football, volleyball, basketball, tennis and table tennis. For athletics, we have 100m men and women and the marathon, “, he said.
He continued:” For the board games we have chess and scrabble. Draft was brought in this year so that the aged can participate.
Ayeni, however, disclosed that registration is currently ongoing online for interested persons.
“Individual registration is ongoing online already, after which they will be grouped into 8 teams by area of residence”
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