Niger Delta Sports Festival Organizers Announce Commencement of Registration‎

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‎The organizers of the Niger Delta Sports Festival have announced the commencement for the registration of athletes for the 2nd edition of the  games slated for
‎Benin City, the Edo State capital. 
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‎Bayelsa State defeated perennial rivals, Delta to emerge champions of the inaugural edition of the festival held at Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
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‎This was disclosed by the Director of Operations, Mr. Fred Edoreh in a meeting with states' liaison secretaries and Directors of Sports of the various participating states. 
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‎According to him, registration of the athletes will commence from Thursday 11th December, 2025 through the 10th of January, and states are advised to adhere strictly to the guidelines of the registration for the games. 
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‎He noted that the technical support for the registration would be sent to the respective states, pointing out that this year's fiesta would witness a tremendous improvement over the previous edition in Akwa Ibom State.

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