Power Forward: ExxonMobil, NBA Collaborate For Ninth Edition

The ninth edition of the event is aimed at teaching of health literacy and life skills through basketball to secondary school pupils in Abuja.

The Power Forward Project, has captured no fewer than 40 schools in FCT Abuja since its inception 9 years ago with over 200,000 youths impacted positively.

The NBA Africa Vice President and Country Head of Nigeria, Gbemisola Abudu, while speaking to journalists in Abuja at the finals of the games said, “The goal is to roll out an expanded programme like this to other parts of the country because when it comes to talent development, it starts from a very young age.