The Grassroots Sports Federation, South-South Zone, has expressed gratitude to the State Governor, Chief (Dr) Godswill Akpabio for approving the release of money for presentation as prizes to teams who participated in the last year’s State Anniversary Football Tournament.
The South-South Zone Coordinator of the Grassroots Sports Federation, Comrade John Bassey Ekpenyong in a statement stated that the release of funds which was in fulfillment of the promise made by the Head of service, Mrs. Grace Anwana who represented the Governor during the Grand Finale would go along way to boost the moral of teams for greater participation in this year’s edition.
The coordinator expressed appreciation to the governor for his commitment to sports development and the recent appointment of Mr. John Akpan Harry whom he described as a vibrant man to take charge of the Ministry of Sports.
He congratulated the new sports commissioner on his appointment and enjoined him to mobilized people with genuine intention toward development of sports in order to achieve set goals and the ministry.
Meanwhile, the National Executive Council of the Grassroots Sports Federation has inaugurated the Local Organizing Committee for this year’s State Creation Anniversary Football Tournament also known as Chief (Dr) Godswill Akpabio National Unity Cup with Hon.Comrade John Ekpenyong as Chairman and Mr. Jeremiah Akpabio as Secretary.
Others are Idoreying Noah, Jeff Agidi, Ededem Akpan, Segun Precious, Inyang Unya, Eniefiok Etim and Ntiense Lewis, Fatima Yusuf as members.
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