Governor Oyoof Oyo state has predicted that Team Oyo will win one hundred gold medals at the next national Sports Festival in Delta state.
Governor Makinde made this known in Ibadan at the closing ceremony of Oyo state Junior Golf Clinic.
The Governor expressed joy at the sixth position of Team Oyo at the just concluded sports festival in Edo State.
He said the contractor handling the swimming pool at Lekan Salami stadium, Adamasingba, had been directed to construct an Olympic standard pool, to enable Oyo state Swimmers to compete favourably at the next sports festival.
Governor Makinde assured that the state would continue to organise sports programmes to discover talents, adding that thirty percent slots would be given to less privileged children in subsequent editions.
Earlier, the state commissioner for Youths and Sports, Mr. Seun Fakorede had assured of more sports programmes to engage the teeming youths in the state.
The organizer of the Golf Clinic, who is also the Special Assistant on Sports to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr. Tobi Oyewumi said the Golf Clinic was held to broaden the horizon of young talents and discover new ones.
Winners in various categories at the one week programme went home with prizes.
Olaolu Fawole
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