Yesterday, Chief Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah, Ebube chukwu uzo Nnewi, the newly appointed chairman of Anambra FA took out time to share very intimate aspects of his persona and projects in his hometown with a large number of social media experts during which he shared the sleepless nights he gets over the Anambra Economic question and youth empowerment.
During this memorable day, Anambra online media people who were invited to a tour of the IFEANYI UBAH FC GAMES VILLAGE also witnessed the appointment of IFEANYI UBAH as the National Grand Patron of Youth Forum. He also accepted to host the Dr Ifeanyi Ubah under 20 National football competition, one of the competitions that were proposed to him.
The group were also led on a tour of the site of the Games Village in Nnewi where he said he wants to prove that football is made in Anambra state. He enthusiastically pointed out the position of the Lawn tennis court, golf course, five star hotel, L shaped gallery. He enthused that the Games Village will be a tourist attraction.
Dr Ifeanyi Ubah also shared his intention to share 30000 footballs to every family in Anambra state. This, he envisaged, would inspire 30000 families in Anambra state to produce at least one professional footballer each. This will be a major economic boost, he said.
Ifeanyi Ubah went ahead to disclose that the huge project is on the verge of providing 500 job/ empowerment opportunities during road construction."How many Anambra youths know how to make mold kelps or carry out standard road construction? How many anambra people are good road workers? We are using here to create a model to empower youths for road construction."
The Entrepreneurial genius then pointed out the spots for a shopping mall, Football academy, Linguistic school where the footballers will learn Spanish, Portuguese, French. He added that Ifeanyi Uba FC is partnering with Westham Football academy, rated the World best in running their own academy, making them the first African partner with Westham. He then noted that Ifeanyi Ubah FC has already signed three Brazilian players in their team.
Other features of the more than 200 hectare Ifeanyi Ubah games village were Amusement parks, 4 industrial boreholes for the surrounding ; Ozubulu and Nnewi. Each borehole worth 8 million naira. A state of the art Night market. First of its kind. 1000 Kva transformer, thirty warehouses.
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