Over N1.5 billion is expected to be made as revenue from this year’s 2020 Police Games being hosted by Anambra State.
According to the Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano in his address at the opening ceremony of the 12th Nigerian Police Games, the sum would be made through commercial activities that would last for seven days of the festival.
Obiano further explained that the festival is in furtherance of the good relationship between the state and the Nigerian Police, adding that the facilities already put in place for the festival have gone a long way in improving sports and sporting facilities in the area.
A total of 12 zones are competing at the games with all zones having three states each except zones 2 and 6. Zone 2 comprises only Lagos and Ogun while Zone 6 (Calabar) comprises four states.