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Soludo Commends Poly Emenike for 16-year sponsorship of Anambra FA Cup competition

Onyeka by Onyeka
April 10, 2023
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Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has lauded the Managing Director of NEROS Pharmaceutical Ltd., Poly Emenike, for his sponsorship of the Anambra FA Cup competition for 16 years running, ANAMBRA PEOPLE reports.

Soludo made the commendation at Sunday’s grand finale of the 2023 NEROS/Anambra FA Cup at the NEROS Stadium, Nanka in Orumba North Local Government Area.

The governor was represented at the occasion by the Chairman of Anambra State Sports Development Commission, Patrick-Estate Onyedum.

He said he was proud of Emenike’s contributions to the development of football and sports in general, including the construction of a private stadium in the state.

Soludo applauded the quality of matches played in the finals and called on more wealthy sports enthusiasts to invest in the competition and other ones.

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”This will help to improve competitiveness and create more opportunities for the youths.”

He recalled that the formation of a state-owned football club was part of his manifesto before becoming governor and assured that background work was going on towards this.

In the male final, Ozalla FA of Onitsha lifted the Cup after defeating Edel FC of Nnewi 1-0.

A goal by Innocent Victor in the 42nd minute made the difference, while both teams lost a penalty kick each in the second half of the game.

In an earlier game, Awka Angels FA beat Maureen Madu Kiddies FA 1-0 to win the female version of the competition.

In a remark, Emenike commended the teams for their sterling performance and discipline during the competition

He gave assurances that he would continue to bankroll the competition in the state.

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