NSC appoints sports management outfit - For Zone 1 elimination round

02.05.2008

NATIONAL Sports Commission, South-West Zone 1, Ibadan, has appointed a leading events/showbiz/sports management outfit, Kingsize Entertainment & Co., to package, handle and promote the forthcoming South West Zone 1 zonal elimination in ball games, in Akure, Ondo State, between May 29 and June 3.

Six states namely; Lagos, Ekiti, Ondo, Ogun, Osun and Oyo States are taking part in the elimination series, which will feature football, basketball, handball, volleyball, hockey, baseball, and abula, a traditional sports, to pick the best representatives for the 16th National Sports Festival coming up later in November in Kaduna.

According to a release made available to Tribunesports and signed by Prince ’Lanre alabi, CEO of Kingsize Entertainment & Co., the outfit has started in earnest series of moves and contact to bring about not only the best, but also have a colourful and memorable mini sports fiesta in Akure, where more than 5,000 sportsmen and women, including officials, sports writers, are being expected.