Lagos Commissioner Emphasizes Sports' Role in Learners' Holistic Development
Mr. Mobolaji Ogunlende, the Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, highlighted the significance of sports in the holistic development of learners. He stressed the role of sports in building discipline, teamwork, and leadership among young people.
Ogunlende commended Dowen College for promoting sportsmanship and youth development. Dr. Adebisi Layiwola, the school's principal, emphasized the essential life skills taught through sports.
Dr. Adewale Teluwo, a sports ambassador, was recognized for his contributions to grassroots football development. The event, held at Yabatech Sports Complex, saw Topaz House emerge as the overall winner.
The competition celebrated teamwork, resilience, and camaraderie among students, reinforcing the importance of sports in youth development.
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