…..harps on sport as an agent of unity in the society
Lokoja/Kogi Reps Member has congratulated his team that participated in the just concluded Koto Unity Cup.
The lawmaker who was a guest in the final of the tournament, could not hide his joy seeing his team come out as champions of the tournament.
Delivering his speech, the lawmaker emphasized on the value of sport as a means of unifying any society.
He charged the people of Koto (Kogi LGA) and consequently all people of Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency, to continue to live peaceably with one another.
He thanked the organisers of the event and appealed to them to continue to see to it that such remarkable event is being organised from time to time in the Local Government and in the entire Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency.
He commended the players for their very entertaining and breath-taking display of skills, zeal and endurance all through the tournament.
He charged the teams that lost across various levels and stages of the tournament, to accept the results of the tournament especially the team that lost to his team, Team Shaba, in good fate, insisting that it is just a sport activity with a sole intention to promote unity in the society. He emphasized that in as much as he is concerned, there is no loser, rather all the teams that participated across various stages of the tournament up till the final stage, are all winners.
Hon. Shaba Ibrahim Media Team,
March 13th 2021