By Amaechi Agbo
The president of Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engr Habu Gumel has Congratulated Mr Wahid Oshodi on his election as President of the African Table Tennis Federation, ATTF..
The President expressed the goodwill messages in a statement signed by the NOC Public Relations Officer.
Engr Gumel noted that his ascendancy as the number one tennis man in Africa is a testament of his hardwork and team spirit
”Your hard work and collaborative spirit have undoubtedly earned you this esteemed position, and it is a testament to your commitment to the sport,” the statement reads
The NOC charged the new president to ensure he continued the trajectory from his predecessor assuring him of the Committee’s continued support.
“As you take on this significant leadership role, we are reminded of Engr. George Segun’s exemplary tenure, and we believe you will equally elevate the standards of table tennis across the continent.
“The NOC, under Engr. Habu Gumel, extends its heartfelt congratulations and support as you embark on this exciting journey.
“We look forward to witnessing the positive impact of your leadership.”
On October 15 at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, former Lagos State Commissioner for Sports Wahid Oshodi was unanimously elected as the sixth President of the African Table Tennis Federation, which makes him the only Nigerian currently presiding over a continental sports body.
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