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.

Agbarigidoma     Yoonus Kola Olatinwo     08001000100     Otoge     Kwara United     Abubakar Baba Sulaiman     Folorunsho Alao     Oko Erin     Afolabi-Oshatimehin     Mohammed Halidu     Manzuma     Iyiola Oyedepo     Lawal Jimoh     Mufutau Gbadamosi Esuwoye     NITDA     Gbemisola Saraki     Haleeman Salman     Abdulrahman Iliasu     Wakilin Mata Lafiagi     Ijagbo     IF-K     Adesina Simon Sodiya     International Aviation College     Kwara North     Valsolar Consultoria     Amina El-Imam     Arinola Fatimoh Lawal     Amuda Aluko     Olatunji Ibrahim     Dan Masanin     Femi Oladiji     Mustapha Akanbi     Okiki     Unilorin FM     Bluenile Associates     Ministry Of Women Affairs And Social Development     Markaz Arabic And Islamic Training Institute, Agege     Sheikh Hamzat Yusuf Ariyibi     Ohoro Of Shao     Stephen Fasakin     Rice Farmers Association Of Nigeria     Oba Abdulraheem     Ekweremadu     Ilorin.Info     Wahab Abayawo     Majlis For Sadaqah, Zakat And Waqf     Bashir Adigun     Abdulrahman Abdulrazak     Kudirat Arinola Lawal     Samuel Adaramola     Photo News     Shuaib Boni Aliyu     Lanre Issa Onilu     Usman Alkali Baba     Crystal Corner Shops     Saraki     Gbemisola Oguntimehin     Village Alive Development Association     Ajia-Bako     Kolo     Shehu Jimoh     Omu Aran     Trader Moni     Nigeria Governors\' Forum     Yusuf Mubarak     Modibo Kawu     Kola Bukoye     Islamiya Abdulraheem     Mohammed Saidu     Arinola Lawal     Ayodele Olaosebikan     Kamaldeen Gambari     S.O. Opowoye     Susan Modupe Oluwole     Omoniyi Ayinla     Abdulmumin Yinka Ajia     Sheikh Ridhwanullah El-ilory    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

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

Royal FM     Aishatu Ahmed Gobir     Abdulquawiy Olododo     Muhammed Danjuma     Twitter     JUSUN     Ridhwanullah Al-Ilory     Kwara 2015     Sango-UITH Road     Shonga Farm Project     Radio Kwara     Metro Park     Chartered Institute Of Personnel Management Of Nigeria     Tricycle Owners Association Of Nigeria     Shuaib Olarongbe     AbdulGafar Tosho     Alagbado     Adolescent Girls Initiative For Learning And Empowerment     Fawenu     Akande Idowu Ayoola Muhammed     Durosinlohun Kawu     Aliyu Muyideen     Abubakar Baba Sulaiman     Kwara-SAPZ Project     Ahmad Lawan     Mohammed Tunde-Jimoh     Kolawole Bashirat     Babatunde Idiagbon     IFK     Abdullahi Atanda     KWSIEC     Alfa Belgore     College Of Education     Abdulmumini AbdulRazaq     Saadu Gbogbo Iwe     Olota Of Odo-Owa     Musa Abdullahi     Saliu Shola Taofeek     Olushola Saraki     Ibrahim Mashood     Alloy Chukwuemeka     Okiki     Raliat Islamic Foundation     Albert Ogunsola     ITEM 7     Adedeji Onimago     Balogun Ajikobi     Peculiar Allowance     Nurudeen Mohammed     Afolabi-Oshatimehin Adenike Harriet     CCT     Nigeria Customs Service     Yemi Osinbajo     IsDB     Mohammed Jimoh Faworaja     Muhammed Taofeeq Abdulrazaq     Idris Amosa Saidu     Aasiyat Bello Oyedepo     Mahfouz Adedimeji     Elekoyangan     Abdulmajeed Wahab     Olawuyi     Bayo Onimago     Abdulrasheed Akogun     Razak Atunwa     Ajibola Ademola Julius     Otoge     Rotimi Samuel Olujide     Olabode George Towoju     Kwha.gov.ng     Mamman Saba Jibril     Afin Descendants Union Of Odo-Owa     Hakeem Idris     April 11     Yahaya Abdulkareem     Ayodele Shittu     NFAI