Nigeria, May 18 -- After months of delays and anticipation, the 22nd National Sports Festival - Gateway Games 2024 - is finally lighting up Ogun State.

Initially billed for November 2024, the festival faced a couple of setbacks, first pushed to January 2025, then finally locked in for 16-30 May. The wait is over, and the excitement is off the charts.

Often dubbed "Nigeria's Olympics," the National Sports Festival showcases athletic talent, culture, and unity. And Ogun is pulling out all the stops to host a show-stopping edition.

The Gateway State promises an unforgettable opening ceremony this Sunday, from electrifying performances to cultural displays.

Music heavyweights Davido and Asa are set to thrill the crowd, and all eyes are on...