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7th edition grassroot boxing talent hunt: Awgu LGA receives boxer that won gold medal

7th edition grassroot boxing talent hunt: Awgu LGA receives boxer that won gold medal

7th edition grassroot boxing talent hunt: Awgu LGA receives boxer that won gold medal

It was a splendid experience in the reception at Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State as the LGA Chairman received boxer that won gold for Awgu Local Government during the 7th Edition of Rt. Hon Speaker Enugu state House of Assembly, Rt Hon Uche C. Ugwu, grass root boxing talent hunt exercise.

The reception took place on Friday 1st November 2024 in the office of the Chairman Awgu LGA of Enugu state.

Anikwe Maxwell, a boxer discovered by Mazi Ikechukwu Okoronkwo at the ENHA Speakers Boxing talent hunt, representing Awgu LGA won a prestigious gold medal for Awgu local government at the 7th Edition of Rt. Hon Speaker Enugu state House of Assembly, Rt Hon Uche C. Ugwu, grass root boxing talent hunt exercise.

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Such delightful performance caught the chairman’s attention, as Hon. Uchenna Joseph Okolo, the Executive Chairman Agwu LGA hosted a reception for the young boxer where he encouraged and showed his support for young Maxwell and assured him of the Local government’s backing.

The Chairman went further to award the young boxer with a sum of N200,000 on the spot, as a sign of his unwavering support.

Also present during the Reception are
– Hon. Ndubuisi F. Nwaudekwe
– Adinde Veronica O. (Mrs) – Coordinator/HOD Education and Social Development, Awgu LGA
– Hon. Dockey Ndubuisi Michael – SSA on Media to the Chairman.