Kwara Poly pledges support for JAMB football competition

The management of kwara State Polytechnic has pledged support for the first JAMB football competition among Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria.

The Rector, Alh Masud Elelu made this known during a courtesy call by the organising committee of the competition to the polytechnic.

He said the polytechnic which is ready to host 2018 NIPOGA edition between 20th-27th July, will equally need the assistance of the committee.

He added that the polytechnic has modern facilities that could be used for international competitions and the committee should therefore avail itself of their Games Village.

Elelu informed the committee that LOC and sub- committees have been set up to smoothen the planning activities in order to deliver a befitting tournament.

He added that the polytechnic has involved two consultants; John Fashanu and Mary Onyali to take charge of Marketing, Sponsorship and advertising.

Earlier, the chairman of the committee Alh Abdulateef Adedeji said the competition is part of the social responsibility of JAMB in catching the young talents in tertiary institutions in the game of Football.

He explained that the participants must have JAMB registration number to be eligible to participate.

The committee congratulated the polytechnic for winning the hosting right of 2018 NIPOGA.