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*Omu-Aran to enjoy prime skills display
*Schools work hard to win tourney
By Ayo Fasanmi, Ilorin
Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State will be agog for one of
the rarest sporting events of skills display by budding stars as Nuela Group of
Companies organise the final phase of a three-day 2016 cadet handball U-12 and
U-15 championship.
The handball tournament which has awaken high interest and discussion
amongst residents of the ancient Igbomina community, Omu-Aran is holding between
1st and 3rd of December 2016.
Speaking ahead of the tournament, Emmanuel Olubiyo, the sponsor informed
www.gongnews.net in Ilorin that the
motive behind taking the competition out of the state capital is to spread the
tentacles of the game to the nooks and crannies of the state.
Olubiyo, who is the Chairman, Kwara State Handball Association revealed
further that the competition will be further hosted by another local
government, come 2017 to ensure the game develops more in the rural areas.
The various Secondary Schools that will gather in Omu-Aran to fight for
honours in the final stage of the tournament are Ilorin West LGA which will be
represented by GGDSS Pakata, GDSS Adeta and Baboko Community Secondary School.
From the Ilorin East LGA centre are Army Day Secondary School Sobi. From
Oke-Ero LGA is Iloffa Grammer Schoo, Iloffa), while Isin LGA will be
represented by Iwo Comprehensive High School, with Oyun LGA represented by
Ijagbo High School.
Ekiti LGA will be repsented by Osi Central College, Osi. Host Irepodun
LGA is to be represented by GSS Omu-Aran School and Thomas Adewumi College Oko.
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