Nigeria to host 2nd African School’s Games
The president of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA), Mustapha Berraf has communicated the decision to award the hosting rights of the second Africa School’s Games to Nigeria.
Tony Nezianya , NOC public relations officer, said, according to a statement sent to Engr Habu Ahmed Gumel, president of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), the historic decision was made during the Extraordinary of the Executive Committee of ANOCA.
”We are pleased to officially award the hosting rights for the 2nd African School Games in 2027 to the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
”ANOCA has full confidence that the Nigeria Olympic Committee, in partnership with the Federal Government of Nigeria, will demonstrate the highest levels of commitment, capacity, and hospitality required to organise a successful event.
”We are certain that the 2027 edition will not only uphold the values of the Games, but also build upon the success of the inaugural edition.
“’Please be assured that ANOCA is committed to providing technical support and guidance throughout your preparations to ensure this continental youth sporting celebration is a resounding success.
“We offer you our heartfelt congratulations on this significant award,” noted Berraf,
