Sports Ministry Announces New Dates For 2022 National Principals’ Cup

The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has announced new dates for the staging of the 2022  National Principals Cup.
After exhaustive deliberations on new possible dates which will not put schools’ calendar into jeopardy, the state finals will now hold between 24th and 26th November 2022.

The zonal finals will take place between 11th and 15th December 2022 while the national finals are scheduled for 18th to 22nd January,  2023.
The Nigerian School Sports Federation is saddled with the responsibility of coordinating the organization of the state finals, after which the baton will be handed over to the zonal coordinators for the prosecution of the zonal finals.

The tourney then transits to the national finals that will take place at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
The director of grassroots sports at the Ministry, Mr. Patrick Okeke said:  “The purpose of the National Principals’ Cup is to discover talents and it is part of the clear mandate of the ministry.”