The Kaduna State chapter of Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON) will help to promote the game of badminton at the grassroots, Kaduna State YSFON Secretary AbdulRasaq Usman has said.
Usman gave this indication while speaking with newsmen at the closing ceremony of the Mohammed Maina Under-17 Boys and Girls Badminton Championship organised by the federation.
“The federation further plans to run a seminar for schools’ games masters to boost the game at the grassroots,’’ he affirmed.
At the end of the two-day tournament, Suleiman Usman emerged the overall winner to claim the gold medal for the male singles category.
Naziru Usman finished second for the silver medal, while Isaac Zoka and Auwal Abba tied at the third spot to claim the bronze medal.
