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NNL Chairman Hails Obuah’s Sportsmanship

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Chairman of the Nigeria National League, Obinna Ogba, has praised Bro Felix Obuah for demonstrating genuine qualities of a sportsman by sustaining and bankrolling of the Go Round FC despite going down after two seasons in Nigeria Professional Football League.
At the recently done Annual General Meeting of the league, Bro. Obuah was conferred with a “Football Icon” Award and this was for solely spon-soring the club for 27 years.
Obuah, on receiving the award expressed apprecia-tion to the new leadership of NNL for the award, an event which took place in Abakiliki last weekend.
He expressed joy over the recent award given to him by the Nigeria National League, NNL.
“I’m happy for this award and for the fact that the NNL has remembered and recognised me,” Obuah said, when the General Manager of the club, Dr. Soni Uboh visited him at his country home in Omoku.
“There have been recent reforms by the new board of the league geared towards making the NNL more attractive and to provide a platform for healthy competition,” Obuah said.
He assured the NNL of his support.
The Nigeria National League starts on January 31 and Go Round FC has a home game against Osun United.

 

By: Tonye Orabere

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