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Winners Of LCC Cup Will Be Sponsored To Participate In Lagos Federation Cup, Says Hassan, LCC MD

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The Managing Director of Lekki Concession Company, Mr Mubashiru M. Hassan,

has promised that the winner of the forthcoming LCC Cup will be sponsored

to participate in the Lagos State chapter of the Federation Cup.

 

 

Hassan gave this assurance at a press briefing held at the LLC office on

Lekki/Ajah Expressway, Lagos to announce the commencement of the grassroots

football competition.

 

 

The grassroots soccer championship, according to the LCC boss, is in

accordance with Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s grassroots oriented program.

 

 

The competition which takes place between April 8th and 16th, will feature

eight teams from various communities within the Eti-Osa local government.

 

 

“Initially, I felt reluctant in approving sponsorship of the competition.

However, realising the unifying factor of football,  I have to reconsider

my stand.

 

 

“We will keep on sponsoring this competition. This is in accordance with

our amiable governor’s grassroots support activity,” he said.

 

 

He charged all participating teams to be great ambassador of their various

communities and keep on propagating the name of the LCC.

 

 

The Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee for the competition,  Mr

Aziz Ismail commended the LCC and Lagos State Government for connecting

with the youth, adding that the main essence of the competition is to keep

the youths off the streets.

 

 

Participating teams are: Oniru FC of Iru-Victoria Island; Alex

Transfiguration FC representing Ikota Victoria Garden City (VGC); Igbo Efon

FC representing Igbo Efon;  Jubilee FC representing Abraham Adesanya Estate.

 

 

Others are :Future Pro FC representing Ajah; Pat FC Leicester representing

Ajah; Itedo FC representing Ajah and Ajiran FC representing Ajiran.

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