Wheelchair Soft Ball gets major boost as Pastor Ighodalo appointed patron 

Wheelchair Soft Ball gets major boost as Pastor Ighodalo 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 Odior, Pastor Ighodalo expressed  deep appreciation and delight to be appointed as Patron of the Association. 

He said the reason for his  appointment resonates with his service to God, commitment  to serve humanity and lift the less privileged.

He assured that he would do everything within his power to ensure the implementation of the programs and activities  of the Association.  

Pastor Ighodalo affirmed that sports remains a great avenue to lift the physically challenged and nothing was too much or too small 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  Ball World governing body and the hosting of the three day training program  for coaches,  players officials. 

The Cleric assured that he would always be available to lend his moral, spiritual and financial support to the programs of the Association.  

In his remarks, Dr Sunday Odior  expressed deep appreciation  to Pastor Ighodalo for his passion and 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 execute its programmes. 

Already Pastor Ighodalo has given immediate approval for the provision of a bus that will convey the players and officials to church  every Sunday in order to develop  them spiritually and give them a sense of moral value.  

Secretary of the Association Owoyele Micheal expressed  appreciation to the Cleric for adding value to the athletes.  He said like others whose lives the Psstor 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 in  order to grow morally and financially.