The first Kwara Beach Volleyball Tournament is set for December 27-28, 2024, at WaterView Park in Ilorin, Kwara State.
The Media Assistant to Nigeria Volleyball Federation President Dare Kuti made the announcement, the event aims to promote the sport and discover new talent.
“This tournament will provide a vital platform for athletes to showcase their skills and passion,” Kuti stated at a press conference on November 4, 2024.
The competition welcomes participants from military and paramilitary organizations, as well as students from tertiary institutions, fostering camaraderie among diverse groups.
Key collaborations include the Kwara State Volleyball Association, Nigeria Volleyball Referees Association (Kwara State), University of Ilorin, Kwara State Sports Commission, and the Ministry of Youth Development.
Kuti emphasized the need for partnerships with investors to enhance the tournament and promote beach volleyball in Nigeria.
He also encouraged the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in Kwara to help publicize the event and raise community awareness.
Additionally, Kuti congratulated Engineer Musa Nimrod on his recent appointment as President of the CAVB Beach Volleyball Commission, highlighting its significance for the Nigerian sports community.
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