LG Council Plans Football Competition

The Special Adviser to the Khana Local Government Council  Chairman on Sports in Rivers State, Nekabari Legbara, has said that plan is in the pipeline for the local government area to organise a football competition, where a team will be formed to represent the L.G.A.
He stated that the players that will form the team will be selected from the planned football tournament from the 19 wards in the LGA.
Legbara said this last Tuesday in an exclusive interview with Tidesports at the Khana Local Government Secretariat, Bori.
He explained that for some time now inter community  football were not going on because of crises that were rocking the area but now the chairman, Bariere Thomas, is planning seriously to bring back sporting activities in every part of the LGA.
“The chairman is planning  to form a football team in the LGA. The team will represent the LGA in the tournament,” Legbara said.
He disclosed that the competition will be played between the community that form a ward and from there each ward will select the players that will represents  the various ward between the 19 wards in the LGA.
“ The competition will be played in the LGA between the 19 wards and from there we are going to select players that will represent the LGA and the team will be  registered in the Nigeria football league,” he said.

By: Kiadum Edookor