THE INAUGURATION OF MEMBERS OF ABIA STATE SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS WHICH HELD TODAY THE 15TH DECEMBER 2020 AT UMUAHIA TOWNSHIP STADUIM.
In pursuit of His Excellency, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu’s policy on Sports development and the current sports revolution going on in Abia State, the Sports Association Chairmen and their members have been successfully inaugurated by the Hon. Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Chief Emeka George Ikwuagwu with the Director of Sports, Sir Issac .O. Isaac today, 15th December, 2020 at the Umuahia Township Stadium.
The Hon. Commissioner congratulated and charged them to take Abia State Sports from where it is now to the next level.
He further assured them of the Governor’s commitment to Sports Development at all levels, while informing them to see and take Sports as a business venture in line with the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports reclassification of Sports from recreation to business during the National Sports Summit held in Delta State.
The former Commissioner for Agriculture, Chief Joseph C Ogwo who was inaugurated as the Chairman of the Golf Association on behalf of all those inaugurated thanked the Sports authorities in the State for finding them worthy to serve in the various Associations and promised that they would not let the State down.
Other prominent persons inaugurated were Honourable Eziuche Ubani as Chairman of Athletics Association, Sir Onyii Wamah as Chairman of Handball Association, Chief Charles Ogbonnaya as Chairman of Boxing Association, Rt. Hon Cosmos Ndukwe as Chairman of Karate Association, Chika Chukwumerije as Chairman of Taekwondo Association and Emmanuel Ugorji as Chairman of Badminton Association.
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