Amodu gets new job as football consultant
Former Super Eagles
coach, Amodu Shuaibu has been appointed as a Consultant and Technical
Adviser for the revival of football in Edo State’s education sector by
the state Government.
The state governor,
Adams Oshiomhole announced the appointment yesterday, during the
presentation ceremony of the report by the committee set up by the
state government for the revival of football in educational
institutions in the state.
According to the governor, Edo State must reclaim its leadership role in sports and football in particular.
“We have a duty to
the youths as well as to create an enabling environment and support and
hopefully they would become world stars in the future. To this effect,
we have appointed Coach Amodu Shuaibu as Consultant and Technical
Adviser to handle this project and provide the leadership,” he said
while calling on the youth in the state to take advantage of the scheme.
Earlier, the
Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Miss Iziegbe Anita Evbuomwan, while
presenting the report, said it is a blue print for the development of
football in tertiary and primary schools.
According to her, the scheme which will enhance the socio-economic
potentials of the youths will also stem restiveness. Amoudu thanked the
governor and the people of the state for the appointment.
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