The sponsor of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Cup, Chief Madu Obi , has congratulated President-elect, Bola Tinubu, even as he urged him to consider sports as a means for youth development.

Obi in a statement yesterday, said sport is a veritable tool to develop the youth in the country, adding talented youngsters can better their lots by earning fantastic income through their participation in sports.

He stated that Nigeria has the capacity to turn sports into a multi-billion dollars ventures where many people, including the youths, coaches and many others stakeholders, can benefit from.

He said: “I congratulate our President-elect for his victory at the polls. However, the focus for him is to develop the youths and I am sure sports are one of the avenues to do that. Tinubu must also know that the sports sector can become a huge money spinner where a lot of people can be employed.

“I am sure that the exploits of the like of Victor Osimhen who is the leading scorer in Serie A has caught the attention of the world but he started his career in Nigeria. I also know that there are many more like him in the country.

“All they need is support and the enabling environment to thrive,” he added.

He also urged Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to continue his giant stride in the development of sports facilities so that talented youngsters in the state can have places to train and hone their skills.

Obi, who also sponsors the annual Ramadan Cup involving teams from Lagos and Ogun states, urged football fans to turn up en mass in Igando and Igbesa where the competition kick off this weekend, while thanking Cardinal James Odunmbaku for his unrelenting support for the tournament.

In games slated for the weekend, Great Feet will take on Pacos FC, Sterling FC will battle Royyan FC, while Future Star Feeders and Kay properties FC lock horns in the last game.

https://thenationonlineng.net/tinubu-cup-obi-congratulates-president-elect-sanwo-olu/

It's Madu Obi and not Peter Obi

The OP of this thread is a confusionist

The nation newspaper dey smoke skunk just like the owner

Fake Obi...


The real Obi will never stoop so low to congratulate a drug Lord given a stolen mandate

Fa fa fe fake news

Nation newspapers owned by tinubu 😁😂😁

Hit like if you think it's Peter Obi ..

Duara soccer way

All Hail Ashiwaju Jagaban

Tinubu will never be the president of this country.

Obi is the people's president.

The Nation..

Okay..

Heard Tinubu has travelled to Kenya .. in stead of Europe ..

Kenya “.. if you know you know

This is an award-winning headline! 😂😂

I cannot believe I fell for this 😂😂

They say you won an election, and you are everywhere begging for congratulations.

I have never seen this kind of people in my life.

Lol urchins

Yeye post.
Congratulation has become a thing of value to the whole president elect. Such a shame.

Op, you want to kill a lot of people with one post. Mehhn! Dem for tear into shreds had it be him.

APC urchins think say na president obi

Urchins will always be urchins. I know they’re praying 🙏 for that to happen 😀😀

It's Obi Madu, NOT Peter Obi


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmof-I7dOIk