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IJAKADI Begins in Offa as 50 Polytechnics Gather for 2025 NIPOGA

The 22nd edition of the Nigeria Polytechnic Games (NIPOGA), tagged IJAKADI 2025, officially begins today at the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Sports247 reports

The event will see participation from 50 polytechnics across Nigeria, with male and female athletes competing in various sporting disciplines.

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The games will feature a range of events, including:

Team Sports: Football, Basketball, Handball, and Volleyball

Individual Sports: Athletics, Tennis, Badminton, Judo, and Taekwondo

Mind Games: Chess and Scrabble

Speaking on the significance of the event, the Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Dr. Kamoru Kadiri, expressed excitement about hosting NIPOGA for the first time in the institution’s 33-year history.

He highlighted the readiness of the school’s upgraded sporting facilities across both campuses to accommodate the competition.

The tournament is expected to foster sportsmanship, unity, and healthy competition among students from different polytechnics nationwide.

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