The ongoing David Nweze Umahi school sports competition has reached the final stage with 848 participants qualified.
Immediate past Commissioner for Education Dr Onyebuchi Chima, says the school sports competition would be an annual event. He also added that the competition would form part of school activities henceforth.
Chima disclosed this while briefing journalists in Abakaliki that the game runs from Thursday, June 3 till 7, at Pa Ngele Oruta Township Stadium, Abakaliki.
On his part, the Commissioner for Youths and Sports Development, Charles Akpuenika, assured participants of a conducive environment for the competition, adding that government has made provision to ensure necessary equipment are in place for the participants.
The commissioner commended the state governor for his visitation of all the zones during the zonal stage competition.
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