The yearly DA-F Basketball Back to School event for the 2022/2023 academic session ends Saturday, September 10th At the Basketball Stadium Port-Harcourt
The annual event which is co-sponsored by Ahmadu Musa Kida Foundation(AMK ), featured a novelty basketball match in honour of the late Emeka Ojukwu. A member of the DA-F Academy, as well as, matches in the U10, U13, U16, and U19 categories.
The highlight of the event includes the distribution of educational materials worth hundreds of thousands of naira. Also, with the financial support of the President of Nigeria Basketball Federation, Engr. Ahmadu Musa Kida owned AMK Foundation.
In the NBBF President’s representative opening remarks Miss Ngozi Fubara advise the participants to be good ambassadors of basketball and also to take their academic studies seriously.
Miss Fubara who also doubles as the Secretary of Rivers State Basketball Association, further donate cash of N100,000 on behalf of Kida to the kids and he will continue his support to the academy.
Coach Fubara Humprey Onyanabo, the Convener of the event states the aim of the event is to encourage the kids and teach them the importance of education. And the need for them to strive to be good and responsible citizens in the future.
At the end of the event, the over 170 kids went home with educational materials like books, mathematical sets, pencils, pens, rulers, and crayons, amongst other gifts.
