The University of Lagos (UNILAG), Dayspring School, Lagos, and Marvelvine Montessori School, also in Lagos, have emerged winners in the
The University of Lagos , Dayspring School , Lagos, and Marvelvine Montessori School, also in Lagos, have emerged winners in theThe University of Lagos , Dayspring School , Lagos, and Marvelvine Montessori School, also in Lagos, have emerged winners in the tertiary, secondary, and primary schools’ categories of the 2024 Ecobank National Schools Team Chess competition held at the Pan African Centre, Lagos.
118 primary schools, 86 secondary schools, and 42 tertiary institutions participated and battled for prizes of over N15 million at the three-day tournament. “We are grateful for their generous support and unwavering commitment to empowering young minds and fostering intellectual growth. Your sponsorship has made this event possible, and your dedication to the development of chess among Nigerian youth is truly commendable,” he said.
It would be recalled that Platform Schools, Ikeja, Lagos emerged as the national champion at the first National Schools Team Chess Championship held last year, earning the honourof representing Nigeria at the World Schools Team Chess Championship in Kazakhstan.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.
Following its impressive outing at the 13th African Games in Ghana, Nigeria has been listed among the teams that will compete at the 18th African Sambo Championships holding in Cairo, Egypt, from June 1 to 3.
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