By Business City News
18 March 2024 |
12:02 am
The member representingOron/Mbo/Okobo/Udung Uko/UrueoffongOruko Federal Constituency and Chairman of the House Committee on Youth Development, Martins Esin, has announced plans for a Unity Football Tournament in the constituency.
The member representingOron/Mbo/Okobo/Udung Uko/UrueoffongOruko Federal Constituency and Chairman of the House Committee on Youth Development, Martins Esin, has announced plans for a Unity Football Tournament in the constituency.
The tournament, which kicks off on Wednesday, was unveiled during a recent meeting with the national president of Grassroots Football Federation (GRASSOF), John Ekpenyong, in Abuja.
The lawmaker expressed his enthusiasm for the event, highlighting its potential to bring communities together and showcase local talent.
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