Niger Delta Sports Festival Torch Lit in Bayelsa, Signaling Start of Exciting Journey

Deputy Governor of Bayelsa, Lawren and Sports Commissioner, Daniel Igali 

By Eyo Idongesit Kelvin

Bayelsa State, Nigeria - The Niger Delta Sports Festival officially kicked off with a symbolic torch lighting ceremony in Bayelsa, marking the beginning of a thrilling sporting extravaganza.

The ceremony, which took place amidst great fanfare, was attended by dignitaries, sports enthusiasts, and officials from participating states.

The Niger Delta Sports Festival is a premier sporting event aimed at promoting unity, talent discovery, and sports development in the Niger Delta region.

The success of the festival would not have been possible without the support of key partners, including the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Premium Trust Bank, and Dunamis Icon Limited.

In a statement, the organizers expressed their gratitude to these partners, saying: "We are grateful for the support of NDDC, Premium Trust Bank, and Dunamis Icon Limited. Their contributions have been instrumental in making this festival a reality."

The festival promises to be an exciting display of athletic prowess, with participating states competing in various sporting events.

As the torch continues its journey across the Niger Delta region, sports enthusiasts and fans are eagerly anticipating the start of the competitions.