The Senior Instructor of the DA-F Basketball Academy of Port Harcourt, Coach Fubara Onyanabo has said that, the academy was basically to channel energies of kids towards positive and productive profession.
“Sports is one of the best directions to take the kids out of the streets. I feel so much joy seeing the children happy,” he said.
Onyanabo, who is also the head coach of Under-16 male and female National basketball team said this on Wednesday, during their end of year and award giving programme, at the Port Harcourt basketball court, Rivers State.
“What motivates me mostly is their happiness,” Onyanabo stated.
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Enyimba International of Aba midfielder and Captain Austine Oladapo says he hopes to be fit for the second leg of the CAF Champions League match with El Merreikh SC of Sudan.
Oladapo traveled with the team to Omdurman for the first leg but wasn’t involved in the match due to the injury he picked up in training.
In a chat with Tidesports source, the former Gombe United midfielder said he was gutted, he wasn’t able to help the team on the pitch, but hopefully, he will be back before the reversed fixtures.
“I was injured for the first leg that was the reason for sitting out of the match, it was hard for me not to contribute my quota and help the team in that game.
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