Edo State, National Sports Festival, Threat, Withdrawal, Cheating, Manipulation, Medal Tables, Technical Sub-Committee, Interference, Irregularities
PM News . 14 May 2004 . Pg 12
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Edo State has threatened to withdraw from the 14th National Sports Festival due to alleged manipulation of the medal tables. The state commissioner for sports, Mr. Kenlyase, accused the technical committee and sports federations of cheating and interference in the conduct of some events. He stated that the state is in the festival to win without bribing or using any illegality, and that they will pull out in protest if the issues are not addressed.
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