The president of Federation of Public Service Games (FEPSGA), Aloku Amaebi says about 10,000 participants from across the country are in the contest for glory at the 37th edition.
Sports247.ng reports that Amaebi disclosed this in Lokoja during the opening ceremony of FEPSGA 2018.
Amaebi also that Kogi State government, in collaboration with Head of Civil Service of Federation had put all necessary arrangements in place for a hitch-free competition.
He noted that the contingents, comprising civil servants from over 70 MDAs and extra-ministerial departments from across the 36 states and FCT, would be participating in 16 games.
“Governor Yahaya Bello has assured FEPSGA that all the facilities will be in good state and adequate security will also be provided,” Amaebi said.