Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has appointed British professional boxer with family roots in Nigeria’s Shagamu, Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua as a Sports Ambassador for Ogun State.
Governor Abiodun presented Joshua with a letter of appointment in his office on Monday at a short ceremony. According to Abiodun, the appointment is to celebrate the boxer’s excellence and representation of Ogun and Nigeria on the global scene.
Speaking at the ceremony, the governor said: “As a gesture of our collective pride and recognition of his contributions to sports, we were delighted to present him with a letter appointing him as a Sports Ambassador for Ogun State.
“This appointment underscores our commitment to celebrating excellence and supporting individuals who bring honour and pride to our state. Together, we look forward to Anthony Joshua achieving even greater victories and continuing to be a beacon of inspiration for Ogun State and beyond.”
