43rd Public Service Games To Officially Close Today

Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is expected to bring to a close, the 43rd edition of the Federation of Public Service Games (FEPSGA) hosted by the state today, Wednesday, December 4, 2024,

A statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Warisenibo Joe Johnson said federal and state government officials, athletes, and technical officials will attend the event.
The statement reads in part: “The closing ceremony is scheduled for 9 am on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the Sharks Stadium, Port Harcourt, and will include federal and state government officials, athletes, technical officials, and members of the public.

“In the last one week, Rivers State has played host to over 8,000 athletes from 80 Ministries/Departments/Agencies of the federal government, in addition to Team Rivers.

“The games have been held in an atmosphere of intense competition by all the athletes, with new champions emerging in some of the events.

“It is the 2nd time the state would be hosting the annual event that brings together federal civil servants to compete for honours whilst also using the opportunity to keep fit and network.

“The closing ceremony will witness the presentation of trophies and medals to winners in various sporting events.”