Governor AbdulRazaq Praises Kwara Senior Squash Champions for Remarkable Achievements

Date: 2024-12-11

The Executive Governor of Kwara State, Mallam Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq, on Tuesday hosted Kwara-born African Senior Squash Champions at the Government House in Ilorin to celebrate their remarkable achievements at the just-concluded African Squash Games in Namibia, as reported by The Informant247.

The champions, Issac Blessing, AbdulAzeez Rofiat, and Khadijat Abdulraheem, were accompanied by key figures who have supported their journey to success, including the Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Mallam Bolakale Adisa Mogaji; the Director of Sports, Mallam Ibrahim Oladele Bako; President of the Kwara Development Group, Olaide Ahli; the Chief Coach of Squash, Coach Isiaka Mogaji; and Assistant Coach, Balikis Mogaji.

Governor AbdulRazaq, in his address, expressed his pride in the athletes, noting that their achievements are a testament to Kwara's growing status as a hub for sports excellence.

“The success of these champions reflects the hard work and dedication of not only the athletes but also their coaches and supporters. It also demonstrates the potential of our youth when given the right opportunities and environment,” he said.

The governor reiterated his administration's commitment to sports development, emphasizing ongoing investments in infrastructure and grassroots programs to nurture young talents across various sports disciplines.

Mallam Bolakale Adisa Mogaji, Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, praised the governor's unwavering support, which he said has been instrumental in the athletes' success. He highlighted the recent upgrades to sports facilities in the state and commended the collaboration between stakeholders in driving sports development.

The athletes expressed their gratitude to Governor AbdulRazaq, the Sports Commission, and their coaches for the unwavering support they have received. They also called for sustained investments in sports to ensure that Kwara State continues to produce champions on the international stage.

Other stakeholders at the meeting also lauded the governor's efforts in prioritizing sports development and pledged their continued commitment to supporting young athletes in the state.

The courtesy visit concluded with the champions displaying their medals, as the governor reaffirmed his commitment to deepening investments in sports and providing more opportunities for Kwaran youths to excel globally.

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Dar-Al-Handasah Consultants     Na\'Allah     Abdulganiyu Salahudeen     Afolayan     Aremu Bose Deborah     Grillo     NURTW     First Lady     Oko-Erin     Sa\'adu Gambari     Olatunji Ayeni     Sheriff Olanrewaju     Ilesha-Baruba     Abdulkadri Ahmad Alaiye     Toyin Olayinka Tejidini     Kazeem Gbolagade     Azeez Salawu     Simeon Sule Ajibola     Galadima     Osi     Sulyman Atolagbe Alege     Gbemisola Oguntimehin     Kwasu     NIPR     Olomu     Barakat Community Secondary School     Joana Nnazua Kolo     Bisi Kristien     Yakubu Shaaba     Fatai Olodo     Esuwoye     Usman Rifun     Soffiyyallah Kamaldeen     Kwara Primary Health Care Development Agency     Mohammed Ghali Alaaya     Shehu Alimi Foundation For Peace And Development     Olanrewju Okanlawon Musa     NTA Ilorin     Fatai Adeniyi Garba     Oluwole Dupe     Yahaya Jibril Usman     Hakeem Idris     Local Government     Sheikh Hamzat Yusuf Ariyibi     Victor Gbenga Yusuf     Tunji Ajanaku     Hussein Oloyede     Kisra     Salmon Babatunde Salmon     New Naira Notes     Ilorin Curfew     Amos Bajeh     Nigerian Army     Oke-Kura     Sa\'adu Salahu     Third Estate     Ibrahim Gambari     Shonga     Alao Ayotunde     Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency     Wahab Abayawo     Abdulfatai Ahmed     Otunba Taiwo Joseph     Asiwaju Bola Tinubu     Okoolowo     Olosi Of Osi     Lafiagi     Dapo Teni Nig Enterprise     Jimoh Akani     Niyi Ogundiran     Volunteers Of Ilorin Community And The Emirate     Kunle Suleiman     Centre For Peace And Strategic Studies     Shuaib Jawondo     Abubakar Kawu Baraje     Lanre Issa-Onilu     Ado Ibrahim    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Oniwasi Agbaye     Gaa Olobi     Taiwo Joseph     Galadiman Ngeri     Bond     Ahmed Alhasssan     Facemasks     Mohammed Khadijat Kubura     Abdulrazaq Magaji     Agbarigidoma     Opaleke Bukola Iyabo     Kamoru Kadiri     Adamu Jemilat-Baki     Ishola Balogun Fulani     Seni Saraki     Oro Grammar School     Kayode Ishola     Hamza Usman     Abdulwahab Olarewaju Issa     Government House     Ayo Opadokun     Borgu     John Olobayo     Bibire Ajape     Salihu Ajia     Harmony Holdings     Toyin Falola     George Funsho Adebayo     Gafaru Olayiwola Olorisade     Okala Baba     Durbar     Ibrahim Issa Jetti     Kwara Central     Lukman Oyebanji Fagbemi     Saadatu Modibbo-Kawu     Kwara Apc     IDPU     Alanamu     Atiku     Ilorin Curfew     Damilola Yusuf     Olomu     Nupe     Omupo     Curfew     Tsaragi     Nigerian Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs     Alimi     Tosho Yaqub     Abdulmajeed Abdullahi     Post Utme     Lawan     2017 Budget     Assayomo     Femi Oladiji     Moronfoye     Summit University     NIPR     Aro Yahaya     Muhammad Mustapha Suleiman     Oba David Oyerinola Adedunmoye     Orisa Bridge     FOMWAN     Micheal Imoudu     University Road     Abubakar Baba     Justina Oha     Hydro-electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission     Bio Ibrahim     Kayode Ibrahim     Dunmade     Kehinde Boyede     Mohammed Danjuma     Abdulrazaq Solihudeen     Kwara Pdp     Abdullahi Samari     Kunbi Titiloye