Handball: National Division One League Starts September 30th In Edo State

Handball: National Division One League Starts September 30th In Edo State

Sampson Adedeji

The Nigeria Handball Federation has announced September 30th as the kick-off date for this year's National Division League and it will take place in Edo State, BSNsports.com.ng reports.

According to a statement signed by the Secretary General of the Handball Federation of Nigeria Mr Almu Umar Lambu, the second-tier league serves as the promotional competition for the Handball Premier League 2023.

Lambu urged states, clubs, academies and so on to immediately commence registration of their teams ahead of the league so that adequate preparation can commence ahead.

In the National Division One Handball League, the 2022 edition should not be confused held earlier in the year in March as the latter was the 2021 edition.

It is the second edition since the Edo State government decided to bankroll and host the league.