By Akeem Busari.
Speaking with the press after the event to celebrate the best of African football , he expressed his satisfaction with the improved standard of the event, particularly, the glitz and glamour that heralded the world class football showpiece.
"I want to commend the Confederation of African Football and particularly, the sponsors, Globacom, who are also our major sponsor and partners in the progress of Nigerian football, for this world class event, " Ikpea said.
" This event is a further attestation to the facts that African football is in good hands. It also shows that the coming generation of footballers on the continent would soon begin to take their rightful positions in world football, " he added.
Ikpea who also doubles as the patron and major sponsor of the Cerebral Palsy Football Association, further enjoined well placed individuals and corporate organisations to support the development of sports in Nigeria. Adding that such would go a long way to reduce youth restiveness and also ensure the the emplacement of a healthy society.
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