The event was dedicated to promote E-sport and digital culture in Nigeria. Speaking at the event Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare gave the official government nod to esports, by declaring it a national sport and acknowledging its potential and place among Nigeria’s youth as well as the potential positive impact on the Nigerian economy as a whole.
Forty-two teams registered for LECO qualifiers which saw the final eight teams that will converge at the Alliance Francaise – Mike Adenuga Centre in Ikoyi. The eight teams will represent eight different cities in Lagos to see which one becomes the very first ‘Legend’ in Lagos.
The matches will be streamed live by the popular PUBGM VIP caster, MrxFlip and will be available to watch on YouTube.
Below are pictures from the event.
