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PHOTOS: Osinbajo unveils Team Nigeria’s kits for Tokyo Olympics

BY Idris Shehu

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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has unveiled the official kits of Team Nigeria ahead of their departure for Tokyo Olympics later this month. 

The unveiling took place at the state house conference hall in Abuja on Monday.

The event also doubled as the formal handover of the Nigerian contingent to the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC).

The first batch of athletes of the country left for Tokyo last week.

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The group comprises those competing in canoeing, rowing, and table tennis categories alongside their coaches and officials

The second batch, comprising athletics, taekwondo, and wrestling, will depart on July 13 while the third batch, which includes gymnastics and badminton, will leave on July 17.

The last batch, comprising male and female basketball teams, will depart on July 19.

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The Olympics will run from July 23 to August 8, with Team Nigeria expected to participate in nine events.

More photos below…

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