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Paul Ojo Omamomo Celebrates Olympic Gold Medalist Dosu At 50

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Nigerian born Football Agent, Paul Ojo Omamomo, to former Super Eagles and 1996 Atlanta Olympic gold medal winner Joseph Dosu who clocks 50 Nigeriasportsnews.com reports.

In his congratulatory message, Paul Ojo Omamomo described the former Nigeria international, Joseph Dosu, as a father to many young footballers and a source of inspiration to many football enthusiasts.

“Joseph Dosu has been like a father to me over the years, we have this mutual outstanding as he has been involved in giving talented Nigerian youngsters to excel “

“He is a football administrator per excellence who has been involved in discovering and projection of top players who are plying their trade across top European leagues”

“We all look up to him and he is a role model to us in the football fraternity and I want to use this medium to eulogize him for the things he has and is doing for the growth and development of Nigerian Football”

“I wish him the very best in sound health as he would surely reap the fruit of his Labour”

Dosu made his Super Eagles debut in 1996 but had just three caps after his international career was cut short due to a serious accident in 1997 at just 23 years.

His games for the Eagles were the 1998 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso in November 1996 which ended 2-0 for Nigeria, 
a friendly against Morocco in December 1996, where he kept another clean sheet, and the 1998 World Cup qualifier against Kenya in January 1997 which ended 1-1.

After his heroics with the Olympic Eagles he was signed by Reggiana in Italy but never made an appearance for them.

Dosu was the reserve goalkeeper for the U-23 Eagles that won bronze at the 1991 All Africa Games in Cairo, Egypt.

At club level he joined Julius Berger in 1991 and helped them win the FA Cup in November 1996, against Katsina United.

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Governor Sheriff Oborevwori 100th Day In Office Novelty Match And Award Night Gets September Date

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The Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State will be a beehive of activities on 8th September as notable sports personalities from Delta State and ex-super Eagles players go on the turf to play a novelty match marking His Excellency Governor Sheriff Oborevwori 100th day in office as the Executive Governor of Delta State.

To have a hitch free sporting event,’ Deltan Youths For More Agenda’ partnership with Delta State Sports Commission is believed to add more glamour to the event to give Deltans a fun filled day.

Disclosing this to Nigeriasportsnews.com, the chairman of the novelty match and General Coordinator Prince Godstime Emiko and Mr. Omamomo Paul Ojo, said the aim of the fixture is to show solidarity to the people oriented Government of His Excellency Governor Sheriff Oborevwori.

Prince Godstime Emiko said outside celebrating the 100th day of the Executive Governor, a Gala and Award Night tagged ‘Deltan Legendary Sports award is aimed at celebrating notable personalities who have distinguished themselves in football related activities both in Delta State and beyond.

The highly anticipated Novelty match and Award Night put together by ‘Deltan Youths For More Agenda’ with Legendary Super Eagles ex-international, Victor Ikpeba (Prince Of Monaco) as its ambassador lists His Excellency Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Amaju Pinnick, Hon.Michael Diden Ejele Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, Nduka Ugbade, Omamomo Paul Ojo, Wilson Oruma, Chief Solomon Ogba, Atta Aneke, Napoleon Aloma, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, Senator Ifeanyi okowa, Chief Hon. Tony Tonobok Okowa etc, for the merit award

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Abia Warriors Appoints John Kalu As New General Coordinator

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Experienced football administrator, Mr John Kalu, has been appointed Team Manager of Nigeria Professional Football League side, Abia Warriors

John Kalu was reappointed following the emergence of Coach John Obuh has the new club chairman.

He is expected to resume duty with immediate effect as the Umuahia Warriros intensify their preparations for the upcoming season.

The astute administrator, John Kalu, worked in different capacities in Enyimba FC, Akwa United and in defunct Akwa Starlet and Stationery Stores.

The Sports Philosophy and Sports marketing guru is tipped to pilot the affairs of the Abia Warriors team to a greater with his vast knowledge of the Nigeria topflight league.

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Abia Warriors, Afrocultor Nigeria Limited Seals Marketing Consultancy Deal

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Foremost Nigeria Professional League team Abia Warriors Football Club under the Chairmanship of World Cup Coach John Obuh, has sealed a Business and Marketing consultancy deal with Afrocultor Nigeria Limited a marketing and business development firm.

During the signing ceremony which held at the Club Secretariat in Umuahia, the Managing Director of Afrocultor Nigeria Limited, Barrister Chuks Akamadu, expressed his delight to have been given the oppurutnity to contribute to the growth and sustainable development of Abia Warriors Fc.

The Managing Director further thanked the Club Management for reposing such confidence in Afrocultor Nigeria Limited, and assured the management that the firm will work round the clock to ensure Abia Warriors is repositioned and also attract lucrative sponsorship deals for the club.

“We want to assure the chairman, John Obuh, and his team that the confidence wouldn’t be fluffed away, we’ll go into work immediately to make sure the team is repositioned for greater productivity and also expose the brand to organized Private sector in terms of support and sponsorship”.

While reacting, Abia Warriros Football Club Chairman John Obuh, thanked the Marketing consulting firm for the deal and restated his commitment to making Abia Warriros a global brand.

“One of the mandates given to me as the Chairman of Abia Warriors FC is expand the club taking advantage of sponsorship and supports “

“This will not be the only firm am going to be giving consultancy opportunities, because we have to expand our coast as there are some international agencies that will partner with us in all round football business “

“Every deal we’ll be having with any outfit will be a yearly contract, as the productivity of the firm will determine contract extension” He concluded.

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