Nigeria, April 3 -- The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved a N16.5m grant to support the state's 33 sports associations as they prepare for the 22nd National Sports Festival(NSF).

The NSF is set to take place from 16 to 30 May across designated centres in Ogun State.

The funding aims to enhance the state's competitive edge, ensuring athletes receive the necessary resources for optimal performance.

In line with this, Ogun State athletes will commence closed-door camping immediately as part of intensive preparations for the prestigious sporting event.

The Secretary to the Ogun State Government (SSG), Tokunbo Talabi, announced this initiative on Wednesday at the June 12 Cultural Centre in Kuto, Abeokuta, during an engagement...