Klick Konnect To Partner With ODSFA To Develop Sports Activities In Ondo State, Says Ajipe

Chief Alex Ajipe, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Klick Konnect Networks, has promised to partner with Ondo State Football Agency (ODSFA) in other to improve sporting activities in the state.

Ajipe made the promise on Monday in Akure during the first ever football debate organised by the Sport Writer Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ondo State Chapter.

According to him, football is a big business and government must ready to invest in it because it will reduce unemployment rate in the country.

He said, “am happy to be here and as a lover of sport, I am ready to partner with Ondo State football agency to develop sports activities in our state. We need to invest in sport to reduced unemployment rates and also to get more talented athletes.

“Just as we have started looking for ways of diversifying the economy, we must begin to look beyond the public sector in trying to reach sports needs and create better impact in sports development.

“We must involve the private sector for the ownership of clubs and sponsorship of various sporting activities and individuals so that we will be able to sustain the level of development we want for the future.

“Klick Konnect Networks is ready to partner with Ondo State Sports Council to develop sporting activities in this state, we have done it in the past, we facilitated the rehabilitation of the Ondo State Table Tennis Court at the Ondo State Sports Complex and also sponsor governorship cup at the local level to improve sporting activities in the state. We are eager to do more and we will partner with whoever wins this election.”

Ajipe, therefore, advised the participants to vote wisely in other to elect someone with vision, team leader and capable to lead the agency forward.

CityMirrorNews reports that dignitaries at the event included, General Manager, Ondo State Sports Council, Mr Henry Babatunde, Chairman House Committee on Youth , Sport and Information Hon. Gbenga Omole, Chairman Nigeria Union of Journalists Ondo state Council, Mr Adetona Aderoboye amongst others.

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