It was a memorable home coming for Ekiti State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Michael Awopetu when he joined sons and daughters of Ogotun to celebrate the new year day.
Hon. Awopetu in company of his wife, Mrs Janet Awopetu were well received with to a rapturous celebration.
The home coming was not only to identify with his people, but to further synergize and build a strong relationship with the people at the grassroot.
Hon. Awopetu who has distinguished himself among his peers in Ekiti polity with his leadership and man managenent qualities.
No wonder it was a rousing welcome for the soft spoken astute politician who has paid his dues both on the local and State scene. The home coming was part of his usual routine of visiting his people not just to celebrate but to keep touch with happenings in the community.
The home coming was equally to thank the people of Ogotun for their support since he assumed office as the commissioner of Sports in the State.
The commissioner in is usual way gave out some cash and foodstuffs among selected people who were identified for this laudable initiatives.
The empowerment was not limited to the spirit of the season but his continual way of giving and supporting the community which made him (Awopetu).
His love for the round robin game is next to none as he was present at the final of the Ologotun Football Championship where he presented a total cash of 75,000 naira to the first, second and third clubs that emerged from the annual competition promising to do more in subsequent edition.
Hon Michael Awopetu already writing is name in gold in the political history of Ogotun and the State as a whole.
The Commissioner was well received at the final of the championship by Mrs Febisola Oyebade, Ragent of the town, Chief Eminise of Ogotun Ekiti, Chief Odofin Emi, Chief Oisikin, the APC chairman in Ekiti South-West Local Government amongst others.
Signed,
Gbenga Adeleye
Media Aide to the Hon. Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Ekiti State.
