President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday called on African leaders to exploit the potentials of sports to create job and promote peaceful coexistence.
Buhari, represented by Solomon Dalung, Minister of Sports and Youth Development, stated this at the opening ceremony of the United World Wresting African Championships in Port Harcourt.
He said that sports could also promote well-being of a nation.
“African youths must believe in themselves and exploit the great potentials of the continent, and work hard to make the continent great,” he said.
The President urged the athletes representing Nigeria to do their best and bring laurel to the nation.
“”You must showcase the talents you possess because it is from this competition that athletes for the 2020 Olympics will emerge; so, this is a battle of your destiny,” he added.
Buhari said the the…
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