by By Elijah Ugani
The Chief John Ugbe Foundation is set for the grand finale of her second edition of the football tournament in Obudu Local Government Area of Cross River State.
The foundation is in honor the late Patriarch and father of Hon Emmanuel Ugbe, former Chairman of Obudu Local Government Council and Mr Patrick Ugbe, CEO & MD, Hit 95 FM, has impacted positively on the lives of the people.
A release signed by the Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee of the competition, Dr Abu Undiyaundeye indicates that Obudu Urban 1 and Ipong wards are to lock horns during the final match, which is billed for 3pm today September 7th 2024 at the Chief J A Agba memorial stadium, Obudu.
Speaking to TheLumineNews, Hon Emmanuel Ugbe, noted that as parts of efforts to remember the good legacies of their father, they have decided to come together to impact the people with the view of making lives better.
He stated that “we decided to initiate the football tournament because football unite people from different backgrounds. He keeps the youth busy and prevents them from indulging in so many illicit behaviors”.
