Nigeria: Nestle Milo Basketball Conference Games Dunks Off in Benin

16 March 2018
The Guardian (Lagos)

The 2018 Nestle MILO Basketball Championship has begun with over 30 schools participating in this year's conference play-offs. The championship, which creates opportunities for participants to learn important life values and to grow into professional basketball, dunked off its conference games on March 9 in Benin and will be concluded on April 18 in Ibadan.

This year, the conference stage has been categorized into four regional conferences, namely Atlantic Conference, Central Conference, Emirates Conference and Western Conference. The just-concluded Atlantic Conference was held at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin-City with Bayelsa State, represented by Belary School, Yenegoa emerging winner of the male category, while St. Jude's Girl's Secondary School, Amarata, also of Bayelsa, emerging winner of the female category. Nine States participated at the Atlantic Conference, namely Abia, Bayelsa, Cross River, Ebonyi, Edo, Imo, and Rivers.

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