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  • Updated: February 25, 2021

Igbobi College, Government College Trade tackle in Principals Cup

Igbobi College, Government College Trade tackle in Principal

All is set for the ceremonial kick-off of the National Principal's Cup on Friday with the match between Igbobi College,  Lagos, and Government College,  Kaduna at the Agege Stadium, Lagos State. 

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare is expected to take the ceremonial kick off, even as the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Brigadier General  Ibrahim Shuaibu; Chairman of  Remo Stars Football club, Honourable Kunle Soname are expected to grace the event.

According to the Director of Grassroots Sports in the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Dr Ademola Are, the revival of the Principal's Cup is one of the cardinal programs of Minister Dare aimed at reviving schools' sports development and grooming of young talents in the country.

READ ALSO: Ademola Are Speaks On Principals' Cup 2021 Kick-off Game

Apart from football,  table tennis,  badminton and athletics will be competed for among all the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory,  Abuja.

The State finals will hold from 8th- 12th  March, Zonal Finals 18th- 22nd March, while the finals take place from 1st- 5th April 2021.

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