By Olawale Asake
Chairperson, Netball Association Oyo State and the Chief Executive Officer, Kayrom Lee Squash Gym and Fitness Centre, Ambassador Romoke Ayinde has received comendation for making visible impact in the area of grassroot sports development.
A United States based Philanthropist, Alhaji Tunji Adekola gave the commendation during his visit to Ambassador Ayinde’s sporting centre known as Kayrom Lee Gym and Fitness Centre located inside the premises of Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Oke Ado Ibadan.
Alhaji Adekola said he was impressed by what Ambassador Ayinde had been doing to promote sports and how she was encouraging youth progression.
He called on the government to assist her in the efforts to make the state better in sporting activities.
“I am imploring and begging the Local, State and Federal Governments to support people who are willing to bring children and adult to a serene place like this. It is important for the government to assist such person. Without funding and assistance, no tree can ever make a forest.”
Alhaji Adekola who noted that Ambassador Ayinde had already taken the bull by the horn, also promised to contribute his own quota to the development of sports, calling on other citizens to support her vision.
While conducting the visitor,round the sporting facilities at her centre, Ambassador Ayinde pledged to continue doing her best in the area of youth and sports development.
She appealed to government to support her vision of making youths relevant in the society through sports and vocational skills.
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