Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has begun fulfilling his financial reward pledge to athletes who brought glory to the state at the recently concluded 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF), popularly known as the Gateway Games 2024, held in Abeokuta. In line with the governor’s pre-festival promise, athletes who won medals for the host state have
The ongoing Gateway Games 2024 at Babcock University witnessed disruption as a group of athletes staged a protest over the non-payment of their allowances. Frustrated by delayed payments, the athletes blocked the main entrance to the Games Village, drawing attention to their grievances and halting access for participants and officials. The protest highlights ongoing challenges
The just-concluded Gateway Games 2024 has once again showcased the remarkable unifying power of sports, drawing together athletes, spectators, and stakeholders from across Nigeria in a celebration of talent, teamwork, and resilience. The multi-sport event, hosted in Ogun State, has not only elevated the standard of competition but also reinforced the state’s strategic focus on
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Ogun State Commissioner for Sports, Mr. Dikko Adekunle, has dismissed claims of negligence surrounding the recent power outage during the Gateway Games, describing it instead as a result of an unexpected technical glitch. Speaking in a press briefing, Dikko explained that the disruption, which affected several events and caused brief delays,
