… as Prof. Obaseki promises a free, fair, credible process
The Chief Medical Director, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Prof. Darlington Obaseki, has been appointed and inaugurated as chairman of the electoral committee for Edo Football Association’s elections.
The Edo FA elections committee has S.P. Osaretin Omozusi as vice chairman, and the FA Secretary, Tony Will, serves as secretary. While Mr. Patrick Owolabi, Salihu Ibrahim, Mrs. Anne Kadiri, and Mr. Alohan Osakpamwan serve as members.
In the same vein, an appeal committee for the Edo FA elections was also inaugurated simultaneously with Mr. Monday Eguavoe as chairman. Mr. Emmanuel Obasuyi and Tony Owens as vice chairman and secretary respectively. Prince Afenukwu and S.P. Saturday Okao (Rtd.) are members of the appeal committee.
Inaugurating the committees to midwife the election process, the Acting Chairman of Edo State Football Association, Dr. Moses Aghedo tasked the electoral Committee members to do a good job to ensure a smooth transition process.
“Count yourselves lucky to be selected among the few trusted and worthy men around. We have given you a big responsibility to help Edo State Football Association conduct credible and peaceful elections,” Dr. Aghedo said.
In his acceptance speech, the chairman of the EFA electoral committees, Prof. Darlington Obaseki thanked the Edo FA Board for the confidence reposed in them.
He promised that the committee will not disappoint the FA Board and the Edo football family.
“Let me thank the Edo FA Board for the confidence reposed in us. We want to assure all contestants of a level playground that guarantees a free, fair, and credible process.” Obaseki assured.
