Team Bayelsa Competes in Niger Delta Games in Benin
Team Bayelsa has arrived in Benin City to participate in the Niger Delta Games, as disclosed by Igali. The team is competing at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium and is recognized for its strong support from Governor Douy Diri.
Bayelsa has consistently ranked among the top sports states in Nigeria, having finished in the top three in the last three editions of the national sports festival, securing second place twice and third place once. The team is optimistic about their chances, especially with a focus on junior athletes, as they aim to win the competition for the first time.
The Niger Delta Games are set to commence on February 19 and will conclude on February 27, with Bayelsa expected to be a strong contender across various sports.
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