posted November 19, 2023
Mr. Fred Newton Erhunmunse has emerged as the Chairman of the Edo State Football Association, and Governor Godwin Obaseki has extended his congratulations. The governor’s statement highlights the democratic process of the election and expresses confidence in Erhunmunse’s ability to lead the Edo FA to greater achievements
Governor Obaseki specially encouraged the new FA chairman to utilize his experience for the growth of football, both at grassroots and professional levels, emphasizing the importance of fostering the sport’s development within the state. The governor is optimistic about Erhunmunse’s leadership and looks forward to positive contributions to football in Edo State over the next four years.
He said, “I heartily congratulate you, Fred Newton Erhunmunse on your emergence as the chairman of the Edo State Football Association after a keenly contested election.
“Your well-deserved election is in recognition of your hard work, dedication, outstanding leadership skills and unwavering commitment to enhancing the football landscape in the State.
“I am confident that under your leadership, the Edo State Football Association will thrive, significantly contributing to the development of football in our State and nation.”