The National sports Festival in Delta State has been described as a viable source of unity and a display of patriotism.
The Delta State Information Commissioner Hon Charles Aniagwu made this point yesterday in a parley with reporters at the Stephen Keshi stadium, Asaba.
He noted that Nigerians across the nation competed without thinking about tribe, religion or political affiliation.
Aniagwu maintained the sports festival demonstrated love among Nigerians.
Said Aniagwu :’Sports is a bond of unity for Nigeria. Let us give glory to God that we are Nigerians.’
He commended journalists for effective coverage, adding Nigerians can raise above challenges.
On medal tables, Aniagwu said that Delta State was leading in gold, silver and bronze categories.
He once again said that Delta State hosted and won, adding that sports was an indigene of Delta State.
Aniagwu also explained that Delta State remains the greener pastures for athletes.