Team Lagos maintained their impressive run in the women’s handball event at the 2024 National Sports Festival with a dominant 33-13 victory over Team Bauchi.
Duru Olubukola’s side led 19-5 in the first half as they showcased their superiority over the opponent.
Oyo and Delta served a thriller in another match with the former prevailing 35-34.
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The game, which was decided in the final minute, saw Oyo overturn a 13–14 halftime deficit with sheer determination.
Hosts Ogun enjoyed a comfortable 35-25 victory over Plateau.
Ogun established an 18–12 lead at the break and never looked back, closing out the match with confidence.
Team Sokoto stunned Edo State 22–20 in a tightly contested encounter.
By Adeboye Amosu in Abeokuta