VC’s Sports contest begins

The seventh edition of the annual Inter-Faculty Sports competition of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, tagged: “Vice-Chancellor’s Cup”, has kicked off at the university Sports Complex.
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Rotimi Ajayi, declared the event open on behalf of the vc, Prof. Femi Mimiko.
Ajayi noted that the university places premium on sports because it’s a reliable avenue to build character and leadership in their students, who are major players in nation building.
Ajayi urged sports men and women to continue to display conduct that portrays the university in good light and brings out their leadership potential.
He thanked the Sports Unit for organising the event in a professional manner, urging participants to embrace the spirit of sportsmanship.
In his address, the Chairman of AAUA Sports Council, Prof. Jacob Ogundari, said the event helps to discover talents that would represent not only the university but also the nation.
This year’s event features inter-faculty football matches and 4X400M and 100M open races.

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