People wey dey organize Ajayi Elebire Elite Basketball Camp dey aim to secure more scholarship opportunities for young players as di annual development programme dey prepare for im fifth edition for Nigeria later dis month. Di camp, wey former international basketball player Olalekan Ajayi found, go screen players for Lagos on 19 October before e move go Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, di next day.
Ajayi talk say foreign coaches go join di selection process for Lagos and oda nearby states, den go travel wit di players wey dem pick go Ado-Ekiti. Di training programme go run from 21 to 23 October and e go end wit All-Stars game, wit players wey dem schedule to comot on 24 October.
Di organizers dey look to build on di previous edition, wey award scholarships to 10 players. "Last edition, we give out scholarships to 10 players, and we dey wait for di coaches to arrive and see how many go make am dis time around," Ajayi tok.
E show confidence for di upcoming edition and di impact of di visiting coaches. "I fit bet you say we go dey get bigger and better camping dis time around," e tok. Di camp, wey dem establish for honour of Ajayi late father Babatunde Elebire Ajayi, dey return to Ado-Ekiti for di second year back-to-back.
