Desmond Enabulele, the Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, has commended the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu, for her unwavering commitment to sustaining the Annual Interprofessional/Veterans Football Championship, popularly known as the CMD Cup whose 9th edition kicked off on Friday.
He applauded her exceptional leadership in keeping the CMD Cup vibrant and impactful, creating a unique avenue where professionals can compete, interact, and celebrate the unifying power of sports.
The championship, which brings together professionals from various sectors, has continued to serve as a strong platform for promoting unity, networking, and sportsmanship within and beyond the medical community.
Represented by the Executive Director (Edo North), Hon. Frank Ilaboya, the Executive Chairman reaffirmed the Commission’s steadfast commitment to supporting initiatives that promote sporting excellence and strengthen community engagement across Edo State.
This year’s edition features, a diverse group of participants, including corporate organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, veterans’ groups, and sports clubs.
In addition, outstanding players and teams will be honoured with prestigious individual awards, including Most Valuable Player (MVP), Top Scorer, Best Goalkeeper, Best Coach, and the Fair Play Team Award.
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