Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Wasilat Adegoke, bid a fond farewell to Oyo State’s talented athletes as they departed for the 2024 National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State.
In her address, Commissioner Adegoke expressed her well-wishes, saying, “I wish you all the best as you represent Oyo State. The state government, under Governor Seyi Makinde’s leadership, is fully behind you. Showcase your training, dedication, and passion in every competition.
The Commissioner emphasized the state government’s full support for the athletes’ endeavors, urging them to excel in every competition and make Oyo State proud.
A total of 250 athletes and 58 officials from Oyo State will participate in the games, competing in 28 sports, including ball games. The 8th edition of the National Youth Games, organized by the Federal Ministry of Sports, will feature under-15 athletes from 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
Commissioner Adegoke admonished the athletes to exhibit good behavior and secure gold in all events. She commended Team Oyo for clinching first position in five team sports at the Zonal Elimination for ball games held in Osogbo recently.
With the state government’s full support and the athletes’ determination, Team Oyo is poised to make a significant impact at the National Youth Games.
Make us proud, Team Oyo!
We believe in you and are cheering you on every step of the way.
Bring home those medals!
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