Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki. AFP PHOTO / PIUS UTOMI EKPEI
As part of efforts to reposition sports in Edo State, chairman of its Sports Commission (ESSC), Godwin Dudu-Orumen has set up a five-man committee to reform its associations.
The committee, which is headed by Smarts Ebhodaghe, a veteran journalist, has as secretary, Lucky Adagbonyin, who is also the ESSC secretary.
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Other members include, Edo State’s Deputy Director of Sports, Technical, Charity Igbinosa; Deputy Director of Sports, Programme and Research, Adeola Oboro; and Salihu Ibrahim, a veteran journalist.
The committee is expected to commence sitting on December 3, 2018 and has been given six weeks to submit a report to ESSC boss, Dudu-Orumen.
According to the terms of reference outlined by the ESSC chairman, the Ebhodaghe led committee is to come up with suggestions on how to upgrade all the associations under the commission to Olympics and world standard, and explore ways of making the association self-functioning and self-sustaining.
Source: G Sport
