Global bodies, NBA Africa and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) have unveiled a newly refurbished basketball court at the Campos Stadium as part of
The project which commenced in June in collaboration with the Lagos State Sports Commission will avail thousands of sporting youths in Nigeria’s commercial city and surrounding communities opportunities to learn and play the slam and dunk game.
The French Ambassador to Nigeria, Emmanuelle Blatmann, said that the unveiling was a milestone of the enduring partnership they have forged with Nigeria and urged the young athletes to maximize the use of the court and dream big. Executive chairman of Lagos State Sports Commission, Sola Aiyepeku, commended the AFD, NBA Africa, and others for making the project a reality, assuring that the refurbished basketball court would be put to great use for young basketballers and maintained for posterity.
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