20/07/2022
Kaduna Chess Association Inaugurates New Board Members
New board members for Kaduna State Chess Association have been inaugurated to oversee the affairs of the association
The inauguration was performed by the Chairman of the association, Navy Captain Musa Abdullahi (rtd), he sought the cooperation of the board members to move the game of chess higher not only in the state but the entire nation
The new board members inaugurated are Dr. Abdullahi Mohammed (vice chairman), Cdre Samson Ojediran (patron) and Gloria Ahmadu(secretary). Others are Udoji James (member), Sunday Bello (coach), Demola Ali (member), Ayodele Sunday (member) and Zakari Isah (media officer).
Leadership reported the new board chairman expressing his desire to uplift the association and seek for their untiring support to achieve that not only in Kaduna but in the entire Nation. He further stated that the association is expected to give back to the society in terms of social responsibility, adding that “Together with my board Members, we will ensure that chess materials are provided for the players, regular tournaments will be organised to test and sharpen the skills of the players including the sponsorship of tournaments outside the state”
Kaduna State commissioner for sports development, Idris Nyam, congratulated the new board members, urging them to work assiduously for the success and betterment of the game not only in Kaduna but in Nigeria generally