*Dan Oil partners organisers for a world-class event this weekend The sports loving Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu, will flag off the ninth Okpekpe 10km International Road Race
The sports loving Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu, will flag off the ninth Okpekpe 10km International Road Race on Saturday in Okpekpe.
Shaibu was presented with his running bib on Wednesday at an impressive ceremony in Benin after he registered online for the race. “The deputy governor filled his form via the online platform like all other runners because he is still an active sportsman who has taken Edo State sports to greater heights,” added Esan who revealed all eyes will be on the 53-year- old to see if he will break his lifetime best in the 10km event.
“We are delighted that one of the leading indigenous oil and gas companies in Nigeria whose services is tailored to meet and deliver the energy demands needed to move equipment and machinery to drive the Nigerian economy is partnering with us again to deliver another world-class event,” said Esan.
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