Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has thrown his full weight behind the South West Games 2025, describing the tournament as a revolutionary initiative that will unlock unprecedented opportunities for youth empowerment and socioeconomic development in the region.
Governor Adeleke gave this glowing endorsement while receiving the President of the South West Games 2025, Akogun Lanre Alfred, and members of the Organising Committee at the State House in Osogbo, where he was presented with a customized tournament jersey, alongside his Deputy, Prince Kola Adewusi. The Governor, visibly excited about the upcoming sporting extravaganza, pledged his unwavering support and promised to grace the event in person when it kicks off later this month, precisely March 25, 2025.
“The South West Games 2025 is a groundbreaking initiative that will redefine the future of sports and youth development in our region. Sports have the extraordinary ability to uplift young people, offering them a pathway to greatness, discipline, and self-actualization. I am immensely proud to endorse this noble cause and will be there live to witness history in the making,” Governor Adeleke declared.
Adeleke, renowned for his passionate commitment to youth development and grassroots engagement, commended the vision behind the South West Games, emphasizing that the tournament aligns with his administration’s broader agenda of fostering economic growth and creating opportunities for young talents in Osun State and beyond. The South West Games 2025 will bring together 1,200 athletes and 120 officials from all six South West states, promising an electrifying display of talent and competition.
