The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Desmond Enabulele, has showered praises on Dr. Uyi Akpata, re-elected President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation(NCF).
“We look forward to supporting your initiatives and celebrating the successes your leadership will bring to Nigerian cricket,” Enabulele said in a congratulatory message to Akpata.
Enabulele described the triumph as a remarkable achievement that reflects Dr. Akpata’s dedication, integrity, and unwavering commitment to the growth and development of cricket in Nigeria.
“It is with immense pleasure and pride that I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you, Dr. Uyi Akpata, on your reelection as President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation,” Enabulele stated.
He emphasized that Dr. Akpata’s return to office comes at a pivotal moment for the sport, noting his visionary leadership will further strengthen cricket at every level—from grassroots programs to elite competitions—while creating more opportunities for young Nigerians to discover and nurture their talent.
“Your wealth of experience, passion for sports development, and proven track record will undoubtedly guide the Federation to even greater success both nationally and internationally,” Enabulele added.
On behalf of the Edo State Sports Commission, athletes, officials, and the good people of Edo State, Enabulele commended Dr. Akpata’s determination to elevate cricket as a force for unity, discipline, and national pride.
He further expressed optimism that the NCF President’s new tenure will be marked by innovation, measurable achievements, and milestones that will inspire the next generation of cricketers across Nigeria.
