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The family of late Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Chief Bola Ige, has concluded arrangements to host the maiden edition of Bola Ige Memorial Age Group Swimming Competition.
The competition this year is being organised to mark the late politician’s 87th posthumous birthday.
According to the scion of the late Cicero, Muyiwa Ige, the event will hold on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at the University of Ibadan Swimming Pool. Time is 10am.
The competition, sponsored by Muyiwa is being organised in conjunction with Oyo State Aquatics Association.
Muyiwa, a former Commissioner for Lands in Osun State explained that event being is part of his family’s contribution to the development of swimming.
“There are so many talents out there that can be discovered and with this competition, we are optimistic that fresh talents will be identified”, he said.
The Esa Oke born Architect also confirmed that many prominent and sports-loving Nigerians will be there to be part of the event.