The National Sports Commission has held the inaugural meeting of the Main Organising Committee (MOC) for the maiden edition of the Intermediate Games scheduled to be hosted by Lagos State.
The meeting, which took place in Abuja, was chaired by the Director General of the National Sports Commission and Chairman of the MOC, Bukola Olopade.
During the meeting, Olopade outlined the plans and operational guidelines aimed at ensuring the successful hosting of the First Intermediate Games by Lagos State.
Speaking at the meeting, the Director General of the Lagos State Sports Commission and Vice Chairman of the MOC, Lekan Fatodu, briefed members of the committee on the level of preparations already made by the state for the national sporting event.
Fatodu also reaffirmed the commitment of the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to using sports as a strategic tool for youth empowerment, self-discovery, growth and the creation of greater opportunities for young people in Lagos and across the country.
Also present at the meeting were the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports, Adeyinka Adeboye, Director of Sports Development at the Lagos State Sports Commission, Ninayon Travih, Director of Sports Facility at the commission, Deji Aladegbemi, alongside other senior members of the MOC.
