NYG2023: Unity & Enthusiasm Mark The Opening Of The 7th National  Youth Games in Asaba.

NaijablaseTv ( Ettah Emmanuel O.)

The 2023 National Youth Games commenced with great pomp and enthusiasm in Asaba, Delta State, reflecting a carnival-like atmosphere.

Participants from all 36 states of Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, paraded with pride as they embarked on the grand opening ceremony. 

The event was graced by the presence of the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Hon John Owan-Eno, who delivered a stirring address, emphasizing the importance of unity, peace, and togetherness among the nation's youth.

The opening ceremony served as a powerful reminder of the importance of sports in bringing together young talents from across the nation, all striving for excellence and exemplifying the values of peace, unity, and togetherness that are vital for the future of Nigeria.

One of the highlights of the opening ceremony was the spirited entrance of Team Cross River, led by the State Commissioner for Sports Development, Hon. Agnes Atsu, and the Director of Sports, Cross River State sports commission, Mr Moses Agbo amidst cheers.

The cheers and support from The Commissioner underscored the sense of pride and solidarity that binds the representatives of Team Cross River as they embark on this sporting journey.

The team showcased their distinctive uniforms, capturing the attention and admiration of the spectators and fellow athletes. 

This display exemplified the unique spirit and identity of Cross River State within the larger context of the National Youth Games. 

As the National Youth Games continue, the participants are not only competing for sporting glory but also fostering a spirit of unity and camaraderie.

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