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Detractors nearly forced me to resign from AFN board
Chief Solomon Alao
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A board member of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Solomon Alao, has revealed that he almost threw in the towel owing to det

A board member of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria , Chief Solomon Alao , has revealed that he almost threw in the towel owing to detA board member of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria , Chief Solomon Alao , has revealed that he almost threw in the towel owing to detractors and ‘their agents’ in the South West Zone.

“I almost resign from the AFN board owing to cantankerous, distractive actions of enemies of progress,” Alao said. “They want to be everywhere, and if you refused to accept their selfish ideas you become a target for media bashing.” “I want to give kudos to Chief Okowa, former AFN president Chief Solomon Ogba, and other good minds for helping to steady the ship of progress in the federation.”

Alao, an oil and gas merchant, however announced that a seminar would be hosted in Ibadan next month to re-access Athletics and sports development in general in the South West and fashion a way forward.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.

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