KWARA STATE GOVERNOR DECLARED 2020 NIPOGA OPEN

Date: 2020-02-08

The Kwara state Governor mallam Abdulrasaq Abdulraman declared open today, Nigeria Polytechnic Games NIPOGA.

The Governor, represented by his Deputy Mr Kayode Alabi, charged the athletes and officials participating in this year's Nigeria Polytechnic Games, NIPOGA, holding at the state's Polytechnic Ilorin to demonstrate high level of sportsmanship.

Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq at the opening ceremony explained that NIPOGA has proved to be a unifying factor and a tool for fostering national integration among polytechnics, monotechnics and colleges of technology through the federation.

He also noted that from time immemorial, sports has helped in developing friendly relationship among nations, build courage, mental alertness, perseverance, discipline, fair play among others hence, the need for his administration's commitment to sports development to maximally and meaningfully engage the youths.

Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq therefore, expressed hope and prayed that this year's edition of NIPOGA would provide robust opportunity for major stakeholders in the games to nurture the spirit of healthy rivalry, greater unity and social interaction that will move the sports sector to an enviable height.

Speaking earlier, the President, NIPOGA Council and Rector, Kwara State Polythenic, Ilorin, Engineer Dr Abdul Jimoh Muhammed said the biennial sporting competition is being hosted by Kwarapoly for the second time after its first hosting in 1981.

Dr Muhammed who appreciated the kwara state government for supporting the institution advised students and participants to exhibit the true spirit of sportsmanship and charged the host community to receive all their visiting teams with open arms.

The 2020 NIPOGA opening ceremony featured unveiling of the Games mascot and hoisting of NIPOGA Flag by the Kwara State Governor, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq

Dignitaries at the event were the Emir of Ilorin, the Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, S.S.G, Chief of Staff, Kwara Commissioner of Police, General Kollington Ayinla, Commissioners of Sports and Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs among others.

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Isaac Gbenle     Olaitan Adefila     Plat Technologies     Lukman Oyebanji Fagbemi     Femi Ogunsola     Haruna Tambiri Mohammed     Bolaji Aladie     Abdulrazaq Magaji     James Ayeni     Oniyangi     Olupako     Toyin Sanusi     Mahe Abdulkadir     Segun Adeniyi     Dasuki Belgore     Ilorin General Hospital     Olaitan Buraimoh     Aliyu Muhammad Saifudeen     Young Progressives Party     Ilorin International Airport     Maimunat Oniyangi     Ilorin     General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport     Igbaja     Bond     Moshood Kashimawo Abiola     Jide Oyinloye     Elerin Of Adanla     Kwara Restoration Project     Yusuf Amuda Aluko     Zara Umar     Ilorin.Info     Babatunde Ajeigbe     Sardauna     Otoge     Agbarere     Radio SBS     Ilorin East/South Federal Constituency     Adegoke Bamidele     SSA Youth Engagement     Dauda Adeniran Adeshola     MalHub     Vasolar Consortium     Timothy Olatunde Fadipe     Abdulkarim Adisa     Afolasade Opeyemi Kemi     Binta Abubakar Mora     Musa Yeketi     Www.Kwarareports.com     Abdul-Rahoof Bello     Kwara Poly     Sanitation Exercise     Harmony Holdings     Kwara State Branch Of The National Library     Yusuf Mubarak     Kwara Basketball Association     Ilesha Gwanara Road     KWASEIC     Rueben Parejo     Kayode Ogunlowo     Majlis For Sadakah, Zakat And Waqf     Ilorin Airport     Kwara North     Abdullah Janet Amudat     Saka Saadu     AGM Professional Services     Mubarak Oladosu     Oluwatoyin Lukman     Bashiru Makama     Galadima     Abdulkadir Remi Hawawu     Kwara State Council Of Chiefs     Suraj Tunji Oyewale     Mary Arinde     Kunle Suleiman     Salman Jawondo     Yusuf Abdulraheem    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Barakat Community Secondary School     Tayo Alao     Harrison Osauwagboe     Henry Makinwa     Olushola Saraki     Okala Baba     General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport     Kwara State Fish Farmers Association     Alabere     Yusuf Amuda Gobir     NULGE     David Oyedepo     Baboko     Sidikat Uthman Ajibola     AbdulRazaq Jiddah     Taofeek Ibraheem     Amusement Park     Ahmad Ali     Government High School Adeta     Olatinwo     Ahmed Ayinla Jimoh     Abubakar Baba     Baba Idris     Dogara     Muslim Stakeholders Of Kwara State     Sabi     Seni Saraki     Kwara Primary Health Care Development Agency     Idris Amosa Oladipo Saidu     Yusuf Mubarak     Abatemi-Usman     Alimi     Olokoba Sulyman     Simeon Sayomi     Noah Yusuf     Kannike     Tanke Road     Jumoke Monsura Gafar     Peter Obi     Ejidongari     Baba Isale     Salihu Jibril Garbi     Abdulraheem Yusuf     A.O. Belgore     Michael Ologundea     Abdulfatai Baakini     Raheem Adaramaja     Bola Shagaya     Adeniyi Ojo     Millennium Development Goals     HICA     Zulu Gambari     Babaita     Centre For Community Empowerment And Poverty Eradication     Radio Kwara     Folajimi Aleshinloye     Olaitan Buraimoh     Press Release     Lanre Issa Onilu     Frootify     Khairat Gwadabe     Muazam Nayaya     Afetu Of Alabe     Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission     Oro Grammar School Old Students Association     Pacify Labs     Omoniyi     VADA     Aliyu Kora-Sabi     Olam Food Ingredients     Ijakadi     Muhammadu Gobir     QuickWin     Share/Tsaragi     Saadu Alanamu     Ajase-Ipo     Oyawoye