The Chairman of Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area in Imo State, Hon. Larry Chikwe, has applauded the efforts of the Top Seed Mbaise Club for organizing a football competition aimed at discovering grassroots talents.
Speaking as the Special Guest of Honour during the match day three fixture between Ahiazu Mbaise and Ezinihitte Mbaise local governments, Hon. Chikwe expressed his satisfaction with the competition, which ended in a thrilling goalless draw. He highlighted its potential to nurture local players into global stars.
“It’s a fantastic initiative. The boys are demonstrating great skill and potential. Starting early is essential for grooming talents from rural areas. I’m confident that some of the players we see here today will become formidable stars in the future,” Chikwe said
Distinguished guest of honor at the opening ceremony and CEO,Winds Exploration and Production LLC, in the USA
Dr. Frank Ihekwoaba
Emphasis the goal of the competition to rejuvenate rural youth. He encouraged them to seize the opportunity to improve themselves and inspire others.
“We are reviving our communities and empowering our young people with opportunities that will set them on the path to success. These initiatives not only build talents but also create role models for the next generation,” Dr. Frank noted.
He urged the youth to focus on leveraging current opportunities to build a brighter future, while recognizing the foundations laid by previous generations.
The Top Seed Mbaise Football Competition is seen as a pivotal step in fostering development, unity, and talent discovery within the rural communities of Mbaise.
