Francis Achi
Everything working out fine, the maiden edition of Super Eagles Supporters Club (SESC) Awards Nite is set to honour Bar. Solomon Dalung, Minister of Youth and Sports, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, President of Nigeria Football Federation and other notable Nigerians.
This was disclosed to totorinews.com in Abuja by Vincent Okumagba, who said that award ceremony is to appreciate and recognise Nigerians that over the years have contributed to the successes of the senior national team, the Super Eagles and the Supporters Club through personal sacrifices of their time and resources.
“People only see the Super Eagles’ play without knowing the many efforts involved in getting them succeed. It’s not an easy task getting a team like the Super Eagles perform so we need to appreciate those who make things work”. Okumagba said.
He also highlighted the efforts and sacrifices of the members of the Super Eagles Supporters Club who spend their time, finances and energy to follow and support the Eagles.
“As we prepare to follow the team to Egypt for the African Nations Cup in June, we want to give ourselves and others who support us a pat on the back for the efforts and sacrifices, he added.
Other activities lined up as part of the Award Nite is the official presentation of the Supporters’ Club new magazine – The Super Supporters Magazine.
“We also want to raise funds for our many activities; the immediate being the forthcoming AFCON in Egypt in June. Others include the inauguration of the Club’s Board of Patrons and Board of Trustees which has Otunba Oladejo of Liberty Lottos as Chairman.
Among the awardees are Rev. Mother Esther Ajayi and Kensington Adebutu. Others are the Sports Minister, Barr. Solomon Dalung and Nigeria Football Federation President and CAF Vice President, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick. Both will also serve as the Distinguished Guest of Honour and Special Guest of Honour respectively.
The Super Eagles Supporters Club is the premier support and motivational group of Nigerians from all walks of life with great passion in the affairs and success of Nigerian’s senior men’s football team, the Super Eagles. The SESC will be in Egypt with a 200 man strong support team to cheer the Super Eagles to victory.
The awards nite will hold on Friday 24 May, 2019 at the Sheraton hotel and towers in Ikeja, Lagos.
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