Sports
16 Teams Set For Ogiri Unity Cup
No fewer than 16
teams are expected to participate in the maiden edition of Dr. Henry Ogiri Peace and Unity Cup football tournament in Abua/Odua local government area of Rivers State.
The chairman of the local organising committee of the tournament, Deacon Solomon Igbanibo who said this in a statement noted that the teams have been grouped into four.
He further said that the opening match would be between Young Stars Football Club and White Eagles Football Team at the Emelego play ground.
Igbanibo said the match which is expected to commence at 3.00pm on Wednesday would be witnessed by the donor of the cup and other sports loving people of Abua and Rivers State.
The competition is put together by the Director of Finance and Administration of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Henry Ogiri to bring peace and unity among communities in the local government area.