Bayelsa State adopts Oborududu, Godbless

The Bayelsa State Government has adopted two Olympics- bound athletes Wrestler Blessing Oboruduru and track and field runner and a member of the 4 ×100 meters relay team Timma Godbless.
The Adoption was announced by  Bayelsa  Deputy Governor Senator  Lawrence  Ewhrujakpo when the Minister  of Youth  and sports Development  Mr Sunday Dare paid a working visit to the state where he visited the Wrestling team and also inspected some facilities.
Speaking at the Government  House, the Deputy Governor  said  “I appreciate your efforts in developing  sports in the country. You have shown   commitment  and dedication since you took charge. Bayelsa State which has a rich sports history has a great  working relation  with the Ministry which led to the signing of an MOU. We hope can conclude and get it  implemented. In line with our vision  and to key into your Adopt a Talent initiative, we have adopted Wrestler Blessing  Oburududu and Timma Godness. We believe  in your initiative   and will continue  to work together  to develop sports  in the country.