Sports
Successful Tenure: Coach Asuquo Thanks, Ministry, Dare, Dalung, GFN, Media Others
A board member of the Gymnastics Federation of Nigeria and Head Coach, Tony International Gymnastics, Abuja Anthony Asuquo has expressed appreciation to the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, the Sports Minister Sunday Dare, the former Minister of Sports Solomon Dalung, Gymnastic Federation President Prince Kelvin Ehurunwunse, Gymnastic families as well as the Media not forgetting all sports Directors and Officers for their immense contributions toward the fulfillment and absolute success recorded during 4 years as a board member of the gymnastics federation of Nigeria.
Just on Friday 30th of April 2021 the Nigeria Sports Minister, Sunday Dare dissolved the board of the 31 sporting federations and appointed a caretaker committee to manage the affairs of the Federations until elections are conducted and the new Boards inaugurated.
Speaking to The Gleamer News in Abuja coach Asuquo, expressed: “It is with great enthusiasm, fulfillment and absolute success recorded during our tenure as a board member of the gymnastics federation of Nigeria.
“I want to appreciate you all for the supports and success stories from the youth all African games in Algeria, the African games in Morocco, club meet in South Africa as well as the world championship in Germany. All these ended with tangible results.
“Also, I want to use this medium to appreciate everyone in the federal ministry of youths and sports for their endless support toward me as Technical Representative of the gymnastics federation of Nigeria.
“Posterity will not be kind to me if I fail to appreciate the former sports minister Solomon Selcap Dalung, whose encouragement enabled me to sail on during troubling times.
“To men of the media, I say thank you, as well as all sports Directors and Officers, you were wonderful.”
He equally appreciated the support of the GFN President and promised not to relent in contributing his quota to the growth and development of Gymnastics in the country and beyond: “To my amiable President now the Caretaker Chairman of GFN, Prince Kelvin Ehurunwunse, you were indeed a father. I will continue to do my best to promote and discover good athletes for Nigeria.”
Basketball
Airwarrior Basketball Club Chairman, Celebrates Sallah with Journalists in Abuja
The event, filled with camaraderie and appreciation, provided an opportunity for Alhaji Solademi to acknowledge the vital role of the media in national development and the promotion of sports in Nigeria.
In a warm gesture of unity, oneness, togetherness and goodwill, the Chairman of Air Warriors Basketball Club, Abuja, Alhaji Abddulmajid Solademi, hosted a group of Basketball Journalists on Saturday at his residence in celebration of the Sallah festivities in Abuja.
The gathering that shows the importance of love, peace, and unity values which is crucial not just for the advancement of basketball, but for the overall progress of the nation.
However, the Sallah is a time to reflect on our shared humanity,” he said. “It’s a moment to support one another and to uphold the values that bring us together, rather than divide us.”
Guests at the event shared stories, enjoyed meals, Asun Rice, Oriental rice, Jollof Rice, Swallow in variety with a lot of drinks that mede them to engaged in meaningful discussions on the development of sports in Nigeria, with a special focus on grassroots basketball.
Many attendees praised Solademi for his unwavering support for the sporting community and his ongoing commitment to using sports as a powerful tool for youth empowerment and social transformation.
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