Lagos State Ministry of Sports deploys Volunteers for the 18th National Sports Festival, Eko 2012 | Tuesday 27th November to Sunday 9th December 2012 The National Sports Festival is here again and the Centre of Excellence, Lagos State, is the host city for this 18th edition.To make the event a success, the Lagos State Ministry of Sports is deploying the use of volunteers. The volunteers were admitted from Wednesday 21st November 2012 through sophisticated registration processes and systems.The aim of the scheme is to develop a strategy for volunteering and volunteers, by setting up a proper structure so that the program becomes not only sustainable and continuous but also a general practice in Nigeria. Different demographics are represented in the volunteer program and the volunteers have been trained free of charge for three days by experts from Wednesday November 21st to Friday November23rd in Customer service, Communication skills,Attitude and Emotional Intelligence, Crowd Control, Conflict management and other valuablesoft skills.The scheme is well organised to deliver support toall organising committees and participants of theNational Sports Festival, raise more sociallyresponsible citizens, represent advancement inNigeria and promote unity and strength innational sports.The strategy team is headed by CampioneSportivo and supported by PGL ImageConsulting, Afconrecruit Ltd and MidgitPersonal Services.After Eko 2012, the volunteers will be certified forbeing part of the exercise and they will form anetwork for future events and a platform fornation building.Uche is gonna be there LIVE, it promises to be fun all the way.Follow me on twitter @uchesamigwe2Date: Tuesday 27th November – Sunday 9thDecember 2012Contact: For more enquiries, call 01-8428598,01-8428597 | Email info@volunteersng.com |Visit www.volunteersng.com/eko2012Source: BELLA NAIJA