The Rivers State Government has thrown their support to Engineer Musa Kida re-election bid as Nigeria Basketball Federation President.
The Permanent Secretary of the Rivers State Ministry of Sports, Sir Honour Sirawoo made this known when DA-F Basketball Program hosted the victorious 3×3 Champions at the National Youth Festival games in Ilorin.
According to Sir Honour Sirawoo, “Rivers State Government and Rivers State Basketball has benefited from Musa Kida support, he is not tired so why must we be tired of having him there,” Sirawoo explained.
On his part, Coach Fubara Onyanabo of the DA-F Basketball Program who led and guided the kids to the 3×3 Champions stated that he doesn’t follow blindly.
“I don’t follow blindly, his achievements are there and they speak for themselves,”
“You heard what the permanent secretary said, Rivers State entirely is throwing the weight behind Musa Kida”
The event witnessed award ceremonies to basketball enthusiasts who have contributed immensely to the growth of basketball in the state, notably among them are Engr. Ahmed Musa Kida, China Acheru, Coach Laami Johnson, and Bodiseowei Desmond among others.
