Professor Ogbo Support Group for Ododo in Ogori -Magongo, Organises Novelty Football Match to Honour Prof. Ogbo

… Match schedule to hold on Friday, 25th October, 2024 at Ogori Magongo LGA of the State.

A Novelty football Match organised in honour of Prof. Usman Ogbo, the Rector, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja is scheduled to hold today, Friday, 25th October, 2024 at Ogori Magongo LGA of the State.

The football match according to a statement from the organizers of the match, will begin by 10:00AM at the RCM Football field, Eni Ogori, Ogori-Magongo LGA.

Prof. Ogbo who is the Special Guest of honour at the event, is equally expected to Kick off the Novelty.

The Novelty football Match is organized in appreciation of the remarkable and unprecedented achievements witnessed at the State Polytechnic under the leadership of Prof. Ogbo.
The event is a partnership of several other organizations with the Prof Ogbo Support Group for Ododo in Ogori Magongo LGA.

The statement added that Hon. Monday Anuwe and Hon. Abdulazeez Damissah are amongst key members of the Planning Committee for the football Match.

“The Polytechnic has witnessed both infrastructural and academic development that has attracted the attention of Kogi indigenes that are desiring development of the State”. The statement added.

The organizers said it is in appreciation of the excellent contribution to educational development of Kogi state by the Prof. Ogbo that led to the hosting of the novelty match in his honour to celebrate his birthday.

While thanking Prof. Ogbo for raising the bar of excellence at the Polytechnic, the organisers said they look forward to his presence as Special Guest of Honour and to ‘Kick off the novelty match.