Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Solomon Dalung says a total of 8,861 athletes and officials are taking part in the 19th National Sports Festival in Abuja.
Dalung said the participants were drawn from 35 states.
Only Ebonyi State is not participating in the Games, which begin today and ends on December 16.
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to be part of the opening ceremony at 5pm at the National Stadium, Abuja.
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