Anambra FA pass vote of confidence on Chikelue Iloenyosi, set up four committees
Anambra State Football Association has passed a vote of confidence on the leadership of Chikelue Iloenyosi urging him to continue in his efforts at making the association one of the best in the country.
In a communique issued after it’s board meeting held on Wednesday, March, 27, 2024, the board members thanked the FA chairman for his robust leadership style which has changed the face of the FA, urging him to continue his good work
The board also thanked the Anambra State Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo and his Deputy, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim for their immense support for football development in the state just as it commended the sponsor of the state FA Cup, Neros Pharaceutical Limited led by Prof. Polycarp Emenike ( Ochendo Nanka) for his continuous sponsorship of the longest running FA Cup sponsorship in the country of which this year’s finals comes up Saturday, March, 30, 2024.
The communique also noted that the board approved the appointment of an acting secretary, Mr. Ralph Nweke following the expiration of the tenure of office of the former secretary, Chijioke Onyedika.
For a smooth running of the FA, the board approved the creation of four standing committees namely; Organising Committee, Referees Appointment Committee, Disciplinary Committee and Media/ Publicity Committee.
The Organising Committee has Chief Victor Aniekwena as the chairman while other members are; Chief Uzor Epundu, Coach Obi Moneke and Ifeanyi Ojukwu with Ralph Nweke serving as the secretary.
Mrs. Cordelia Akanna was announced as the chairman of the Referees Appointment Committee with Mr. Collins Obiefuna as the vice chairman. Ralph Nweke will serve as secretary of the committee while messrs: John Ubendu, Collins Ozigbo, Austin Mkparu and Ralph Avugosi are members of the committee.
Disciplinary Committee is led by Chief Uzor Epundu while Sir. Victor Nwangwu, Arthur Ebunam, Coach Paul Obiakor and Chief Kenneth Onyeka are members.
Ralph Chiedozie George heads the Media/ Publicity Committee while other members are; Onwuzulike Michael, Sab Osuji, Dr. Iyke Nwokedi and Obinna Ndema.
The communique further noted that the Chairman, Chikelue Iloenyosi mandated the acting secretary to officially write the former caretaker committee chairman of the FA, Dr. Emeka Okeke for the signing of the release of the association’s bank account used during his tenure to the present board.
