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‘Some officials benefit from National Sports Festival medals padding’

4 years ago

The Edo State government has assured athletes and officials of adequate security during the 2020 National Sports Festival. PHOTO: FEMI ADEBESIN-KUTI.

As Nigerians await the outcome of the probe panel set up by the Sports Ministry to investigate allegations of medals padding at the Delta 2022 National Sports Festival, a top official has revealed that the scandalous practice ‘started long ago’ and that some officials in the ministry benefit from it.

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