Wheelchair Soft Ball Association gets major boost, as Pastor Ituah Ighodalo is appointed patron

A major boost has been given to the Wheelchair Soft Ball Association of Nigeria by renowned cleric and Pastor of Trinity House Church, Pastor Ituah Ighodalo following his acceptance to serve as the patron of the association.

Speaking when he received in audience members of the Wheelchair Softball Association led by the President Dr. Sunday Odion, Pastor Ituah Ighodalo, expressed deep appreciation and delight to be appointed patron of the association.

He said the reason for his appointment resonates with his service to humanity and lifting the less privileged. He assured that he would do everything within his power to ensure the implementation of the programmes and activities of the association.

Pastor Ighodalo affirmed that sports remains a good avenue to lift the physically challenged, noting that nothing was too much or too little to add value and give the players a sense of belonging.

He commended the Ketu led board for successfully hosting the officials of the Wheelchair Softball world governing body and the hosting of the three day training programme for coaches, players and officials.

The man of God assured that he would always be available to lend his moral, spiritual and financial support to the programmes of the association.

In his remarks, Dr. Sunday Odion expressed deep appreciation to Pastor Ighodalo for his commitment towards uplifting the association and the welfare of the athletes.

He assured that the association would leverage on Pastor Ighodalo’s spiritual guidance and mentorship to encourage the athletes and executive its program.

Already, Pastor Ighodalo has given immediate approval for the provision of a bus that will convey the players and officials to Church every Sunday inorder to develop their spirituality as well as give them sense of moral value.

Secretary of the association, Owoyele Michael expressed appreciation to the cleric for adding value to the athletes.

He said like others whose lives the Pastor had impacted, they feel elated to be loved and catered for.

Treasurer of the association, Simon Promise, promised to always mobilize the players to attend Church programmes inorder to grow morally and spirituality.