Sports
NDDC Donates Squash Courts To PH Club
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has donated two squash courts to the Port Harcourt Club —1928 in an effort to boost the game in the state.
According to a statement from the commission’s Head of Corporate Affairs, Mr Iditoye Abosede, the facilities have pavilions, insulated floors to protect knees and hips from injuries.
It also has armoured glass-back.
The statement quotes the commission’s Managing Director, Dr Christian Oboh, during the inauguration as saying that the facilities were among the best in the world.
It said that the present board was determined to transform the face of sports through infrastructure development, stressing that the commission would partner with the club to enhance sports development and social networking in the region.
The statement, then commended the leadership of the Port Harcourt Club, saying that it would use the game to empower youths in the Niger Delta region.