Vice Chairman of Bayelsa State Athletics Association.Dr. Kola Oredipe has declared interest to be South-South Representative on the board of Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), in the forthcoming board election of the federation
Oredipe, a seasoned Sportswriter and founder of Samkey Athletics Club, announcing his interest to be South-South Zonal Representative on the AFN Board at a media briefing held at the Media Centre of the ongoing 22nd National Sports Festival holding in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, promised to provide qualitative leadership for the zone through a well- planned programme for talents discovery and nurturing of athletes for the country
He attributed the impressive outings of Bayelsa State in the previous and the ongoing biennial sports festival to the coordinated programme in the past five years which according to him, has been producing top quality athletes for the State
Oredipe expressed confidence that he has what it takes to win the election into the board of AFN as Zonal Representative, considering his numerous contributions to development of athletics through Samkey Athletics Club and years of journalism practice in the past 25 years within the South-South zone in the country
"My contributions are there for everyone to see, we are committed to producing quality athletes at the grassroots in South-South zone, if given the opportunity to serve ", he assured
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