… Appeals to Gov. Yahaya Bello for assistance
The only Nigerian, of Kogi State extraction, Olajide Peters, given a visa to represent the Country in Finland world Masters ATHLETIC is stranded and may not be able to travel for the international event.
Speaking with the Nigerian Post, Olajide Peters, who hails from Yagba East LGA of Kogi State, expressed appreciation that he was given a visa, but with mixed feelings wondered how he would be able to make it.
According to Olajide Peters, the championship is billed to hold from 29th June to 11th July 2022, appealed to the Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello to come to his aid
The Athlete has represented the State in many National and International meet, which he won, appealed to private individuals, corporate organizations to kindly assist him with support to enable him attend the Master Athletic.
Olajide Peters, is a Member of the appointed and constituted committee by the Nigeria Athletics Masters for the organization of the World Masters Championship in Tampere Finland 2022, begged Gov. Bello whom he described as a sports loving Governor, with unquantifiable love for Youths to grow, for assistance to enable him make the trip.
Olajide Peters has represented Nigeria in world Athletics tournament over the years, commended Gov. Bello for his passion in Youths development, described him as most friendly youths development governor the State has ever had.
Olajide commended the Governor’s support for Youths of the State that has enabled them to prove their talent in National and International competition, said his successes in Athletics would not have been made possible without the encouragement and enabling environment created by the government.
For further information about Olajide Peters, he can be reached on telephone No: 0813 378 4111.