CRS QUEEN'S CUP 2024: GOV. OTU AWARD HON. AGNES ATSU'S DEDICATION IN FEMALE FOOTBALL DEV’T IN CRS

NaijablaseTv ( Ettah Emmanuel O.)

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. 


At the groundbreaking maiden edition of the Cross River State 1st Lady’s Football Female competition, hosted by Her Excellency, Rev. Eyoanwan Prince Otu. held at the prestigious U. J. Esuene Sports Stadium in Calabar, history was made as outstanding individuals in the sports sector were recognized and honored for their unwavering commitment and innovative strides in reviving sports in the state.

One of the shining stars of the evening was the esteemed Hon. Agnes Atsu, Commissioner of Sports Development in Cross River State, whose remarkable support and pioneering initiatives have significantly contributed to the resurgence of sports in the region. Her dedication to grassroots sports development in the state has not gone unnoticed, as she was deservedly awarded by His Excellency Sen. Prince Bassey Otu, the Executive Governor of Cross River State.

The prestigious award ceremony, bestowed upon Hon. Agnes Atsu, was a testament to her passion and tireless efforts towards positioning Cross River State as a frontrunner in sports within Nigeria. In her gracious acceptance speech, the commissioner expressed her gratitude for the recognition and vowed to continue her endeavors in elevating the status of sports in the state to unprecedented heights.

Joining Hon. Agnes Atsu in the spotlight were other distinguished awardees, including the Deputy Governor, Chief of Staff, Former Sole Administrator, Former Minister, State APC Chairman, and other notable personalities in the sports development sphere. The atmosphere was brimming with camaraderie and a shared dedication to propel Cross River State towards excellence in sports and athletic achievements.

The pinnacle of the event was the exhilarating final match between Pelican Stars FC and Imo Strikers Angels, Pelican stars emerged victors which kept the spectators on the edge of their seats as the two formidable teams battled it out for the coveted Queen's Cup. 

The fierce competition and display of talent showcased the immense potential that exists within the Cross River sports arena, promising a bright future for sports enthusiasts and aspiring athletes in the region.

As the echoes of the cheers and applause fade away, the legacy of the Cross River State 1st Lady’s Football Female competition and the distinguished awardees, led by the dynamic Hon. Agnes Atsu, will undoubtedly continue to inspire a new generation of sports enthusiasts and foster a culture of excellence and sportsmanship in Cross River State.

The evening was a resounding success, a celebration of dedication, innovation, and a shared vision to elevate sports to unprecedented heights in Cross River State. Hon. Agnes Atsu and her fellow


Published by ETTAH EMMANUEL O. 
 #NaijaBlaseTv
  +2348161558880

Share - CRS QUEEN'S CUP 2024: GOV. OTU AWARD HON. AGNES ATSU'S DEDICATION IN FEMALE FOOTBALL DEV’T IN CRS