Africa 4 PeaceGames Village Inaugurated in Delta 

Sylvester Idowu  in Warri 

A new milestone in sports and community development was achieved recently  with the inauguration of the Africa 4 Peace Games Village in Delta State.

The state-of-the-art recreational and sporting facility, located at the Africa 4 Peace Centre in Ugolo, near Osubi Airport in Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State, aims to foster peace, unity, and progress through sports and leisure activities.

The Games Village boasts an impressive range of facilities, including an event centre, a five-a-side football pitch, a combined basketball/volleyball court, and a modern gymnasium. 

For younger visitors, there are bouncing castles and swimming pools, while indoor game enthusiasts can enjoy snooker, table tennis, chess, air hockey, and scrabble.

The convener and host of the event, Chief Sheriff Mulade while flagging off the games village highlighted the role of sports in promoting peace and unity. 

He said the facility would serve as a platform for fostering social cohesion and youth development.

The launch attracted a host of dignitaries, community leaders, and sports stakeholders, who commended the initiative for its potential to transform the region. 

Many expressed optimism that the center would contribute significantly to peace building and economic growth.

With its modern amenities and focus on promoting harmony through sports, the Africa 4 Peace Games Village is expected to become a major hub for recreational activities and community engagement in Delta State and beyond.