Participants, coaches and officials have commended Super Falcons star and FC Barcelona forward, Asisat Oshoala on the SHE PLAYS initiative as the latest installment took place at the Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar School, Surulere.

The training and mentorship program for selected students featured sessions in sports while participants were tutored on basic life skills by experts at the one day event.

SHE PLAYS, an all-encompassing initiative that focuses on Sports, Humanitarian and Education, was initiated by the five time Africa Footballer of the year, Oshoala to empower the youth and provide opportunities for more girls to excel through the combination of sport and education.

Coaches who were on hand to introduce the girls to different sports lauded the initiative and efforts of the football stars to encourage participants to participate in sports and achieve success in academics.

The initiative also featured for first time secondary schools debate competition for

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