Taekwondo body, TSCON honors Ikpea

By George Aluo

Taekwondo Supporters Club of Nigeria (TSCON) has bestowed Rev Sam Ikpea, Chairman Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC) with the honor of Ambassador.

The honor was bestowed on Ikpea on Tuesday at a colorful event which took place in Lagos.

President of TSCON, ACP Gideon Akinsola (retd) who spoke after Ikpea’s decoration with the honor said his group found in Ikpea, a worthy Nigerian that is passionate about the nation’s sports development.

In his words…”TSCON is pleased to appoint you as Ambassador. After leading the Nigerian Football Supporters Club as its Chairman to various football events, we are very pleased to have you as our v e r y pleased to have you as our Ambassador and representative.”

Akinsola pointed out that TSCON is a fully registered body whose primary aim is to promote the game of Taekwondo in the country.

“TSCON is a fully incorporated organisation that was duly registered at the Corporate Affairs Commission on June 5, 2015. We are committed to the development and promotion of Taekwondo in Nigeria,” he said.

He stressed that with the likes of Ikpea TSCON would be able to achieve her objectives.

TSCON, he further disclosed plans to organize an annual youth taekwondo tournament, even as he urged corporate bodies and individuals to rally round the body.