The 2024 National Youth Games kicked off today with a grand opening ceremony, and Oyo State is proudly represented by a talented team of young athletes. Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Honourable Wasilat Adegoke attended the ceremony alongside these exceptional individuals who have worked tirelessly to represent our great state.
The Oyo State Ministry of Youth and Sports, led by Governor His Excellency Engr. Seyi Makinde, has provided unwavering support and resources to our athletes, demonstrating a commitment to their success that is truly commendable.
The Federal Ministry of Sports Development has also played a crucial role in organizing this event, providing a platform for our young athletes to showcase their talents and develop their skills.
As the games begin, Honourable Adegoke noted that she is filled with pride and excitement to see our young athletes display their passion, dedication, and determination. This moment is not just about winning but about building friendships, learning from each other, and growing as individuals.
She urge Team Oyo to unite, strive for excellence, and make our state proud! Let us embrace the spirit of sportsmanship, fair play, and teamwork.
She wish Team Oyo and all participating teams an amazing experience. The National Youth Games 2024 promises to be an exciting and memorable event, and I am honored to be a part of it.