It was the flip of Abia State to obtain and parade the Niger Delta Games Torch on Thursday morning as one of many Games Ambassadors, Joseph Edidiong introduced it in from Akwa Ibom.
Edidiong, a weight-lifter clad in the colorful Akwa Ibom tracksuit arrived Umuahia Township Stadium and was met by Hon. Nwaobilor Ananaba, the State Sports activities Commissioner and Chairman of the State Liaison Committee.
Ananaba, then led the procession to the Authorities Home the place they had been acquired by the Governor, Alex Otti who was represented by the Secretary to the Abia State Authorities, Dr. Emmanuel Meribole and accompanied by Pastor Caleb Ajagba, the Chief of Employees at Authorities Home.
Meribole stated the state has made vital preparations to attract an honest efficiency on the video games beginning in Benin, Edo State from February 20-27.
He charged the athletes to compete with braveness and win pretty and congratulated the 9 states of the area for being the primary to have their very own regional multi-sports competitors. The SSG expressed the expectation that the area will lengthen its dominance in discovering and elevating athletes for the nation.
Meribole would go on to commend the management of the Niger Delta Growth Fee (NDDC) for accepting to sponsor the video games as designed and applied by Dunamis-Icon Restricted.
Readily available to witness and supervise the method was Fred Edoreh, the Challenge Director for the Games, who thanked the state for the reception accorded the Torch ceremony.
Based on the Torch Tour roaster, Imo State is subsequent on the road to obtain the Games image.
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