Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has officially endorsed the
2016 Wrestle for Unity Festival being put together by The Ultimate
wrestling Commander and his Charity Organization along with ace
wrestlers in honour of Nigeria’s heroes past.
The organization which is being headed by Ambassador Osita Offor, a
former World Wrestling champion popularly known as The Ultimate
Commander and some celebrities such as the veteran actress, Mrs.
Patience Ozorkwor, among others were at the government Enugu to get
the governors blessing and intimate him with the details of the event.
While welcoming the group, Gov Ugwuanyi pointed out that the choice of
Enugu State as venue for the festival was apt considering the fact
that the state is a centre of peace and was equally noted as a great
sporting centre which had in the past hosted notable wrestling legends
as Power Mike and Ali Baba of Lebanon.
Ambassador Offor expressed gratitude to the governor for giving them
the platform to showcase an array of world renowned wrestlers who will
be fighting for peace and unity of the nation, noting that Governor
Ugwuanyi was a visionary leader who always puts God first in all his
endeavours.
He stated that the governor would be expected to hand over the unity
torch to the official bearers and to equally sign the award plaques
that would be presented to the winners at the event.
The event is billed to take place in December and would be preceded by
the lighting of the wrestling for unity torch that would tour places
including the Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city.
