We Can Use Sport To Create Strong Communities In Niger Delta – Akpodubakaye Sports
He added that sport can unify people in a way nothing else can and has the power to change the world.
Briefing newsmen in Abuja as part of preparations towards the finale of an ongoing local soccer event in Isaba kingdom in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State tagged, “Omo-Agege-Jude Football Empowerment Tournament”, Engr. Akpodubakaye explained that as a strong believer in the power of sport to unite people, the maiden edition of the soccer tournament was being organised to mobilise community folks to foster peaceful co-existence and inclusive growth in the area.
According to Engr. Akpodubakaye, the tournament slated for Sunday, January 22, 2023, at the Akori Primary School Field Pere-ama in Isaba, will be witnessed by top politicians from across the state, captains of industry, businessmen, traditional rulers, and great Ijaw leaders. Including prominent APC leader in Warri South-West, High Chief Michael Johnny, informed that the Omo-Agege-Jude empowerment soccer cup event will officially commence on January 20, dovetailing into the grand finale on January 22, 2023, at Isaba community.
“Sport can unify people in a way nothing else can and has the power to change the world. Sport speaks an international language, it has the power to change you, and the world. Sport has the power to change the world in so many ways.
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