“The boys have shown exceptional skills, unwavering determination, and teamwork.”
He said that all participating students would receive certificates of participation as the schools are expected to dress in their cultural dance attires.
The Association of National Olympic Committees has congratulated Habu Gumel on his re-election as president of the Nigeria Olympic Committee.
Nigeria should decide to henceforth do all it can in the short time remaining to nurture and retain every Tobi Amusan out there.
“It’s high time that the necessary authority should bring more enlightenment for them, especially from grassroots; most of them, the elite athletes, are aware of this.”
Nigeria is the first African country to receive the Queen’s Baton.
Team Nigeria will be travelling to Kizarazu city in Japan for the pre-Games training camp in four batches.