As over 800 athletes from Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti State converged at the Lanreleke Sports Academy in Ileogbo; for the southwest zonal elimination of the National Sports Festival, the host has made available a platform where Nigerians can watch the four-day event live on social media.
Planning Committee for the event informed of the development as the seven ball games kicked off on Tuesday at the Lanreleke Sports Facility and Bowen University.
The ball games are football, basketball, handball, volleyball, hockey, base/softball and beach volleyball.
According to the Managing Director of Peculiar Ultimate Concerns Ltd Engr. Olanrewaju Adeleke.
“We want to use the social media platforms of Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to showcase the world-class facility we have at the Lanreleke Sports Academy.
“Showing the ball games via live streaming will avail Nigerians within and outside Ileogbo; the opportunity to watch the four-day event in their comfort zones and access the performances of their athletes or teams, irrespective of the location or time as long as they have internet access.
“The three platforms are largely used by Nigerians, and the links to watch the events live are facebook.com/lsaileogbo, twitter.com/lsaileogbo and instagram.com/lanrelekesportsacademy.”
Lanreleke Sports Academy is a co-educational, fully residential and specialist Senior Secondary School, which boost a world-class sports facility and was founded in 2021.
The 21st edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF) which will hold from 28 November till 10 December.
