Date: 2021-01-23

As part of the preparations towards the forthcoming Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq Open Chess competition tagged "Governor's Challenge " season 2; the Kwara State Chess Association paid a courtesy visit to HRM Oba Mufutau Muhammed Gbadamosi Ajagungbade I Esuwoye II in his magnificent palace to get his Royal blessing as the Association is set to host the competition for first time ever in the ancient town of Offa.

Mr Rasheed Aiyelabegan who is the Chairman of the Association in a short speech formally informed the Olofa of Offa and solicited for his support towards a successful hosting of the event.

The competition slated to hold from 6th to 8th of February 2021 is in collaboration with the Kwara State Sports Council and promises to be intriguing, educative and entertaining.

Also in the company of Mr Aiyelabegan was Alhaji Alarape Atanda, Director of Sports, Kwara State Sports Council amongst other members and Executives of the council and association.

We hereby use this opportunity and medium to call on all Offa indigenes and citizens with good moves on the chess board to key into this event and showcase their talent to the world.

For enquiries please call Mr Rasheed Aiyelabegan on 08033711272

Signed:

Olayinka Kadri

PPS to Olofa of Offa