National Youth Games: Team Ogun To Participate In 22 Sporting Events

By Samantha Allen

Published: October 11, 2021 | 7:26 AM GMT

Team Ogun is scheduled to take part in twenty two events at the 6th edition of the National Youth Games, scheduled for Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.

The games will begin proper today, Monday, 11th October, 2021 with the opening ceremony, some states already settled at the games Venue in Ilorin.

Close to two hundred and fifty athletes and Officials of team Ogun are expected to depart the gateway state for the North Central venue this morning.

Ogun State will take part in Athletics, Ayo, Badminton, Boxing, Chess, Cycling, Darts , Gymnastics, Judo , Karate and Deaf Athletics.

Others are Para Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Tennis , Basketball, Golf, Squash, Wrestling and Kungfu.

The 6th National Youth Games will come to an end on October 20, 2021.

About Samantha Allen

Samantha Allen is a seasoned journalist and senior correspondent at TDPel Media, specializing in the intersection of maternal health, clinical wellness, and public policy. With a background in investigative reporting and a passion for data-driven storytelling, Samantha has become a trusted voice for expectant mothers and healthcare advocates worldwide. Her work focuses on translating complex medical research into actionable insights, covering everything from prenatal fitness and neonatal care to the socioeconomic impacts of healthcare legislation. At TDPel Media, Samantha leads the agency's health analytics desk, ensuring that every report is grounded in accuracy, empathy, and scientific integrity. When she isn't in the newsroom, she is an advocate for community-led wellness initiatives and an avid explorer of California’s coastal trails.