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Speaking during the presentation of the first set of equipment to the Lagos State Judo Association (LSJA), the Japanese ambassador to Nigeria, Matsunaga Kazuyoshi said they are ready to improve the profile of judo in Nigeria and Lagos being a sports loving state would continue to benefit from the gesture of Japanese government.

Judo is a modern Japanese martial art, which has since evolved into an Olympic event was created in 1882 by Jigoro Kano as a physical, mental, and moral pedagogy in Japan and the LSJA chaired by Sheriff Hammed believes partnering those that own the sport would help to galvanise the needed technical support to grow judo in Lagos.