In recognition of the push by the management of reigning NPFL champions, Rangers International F.C ably led by Barrister Amobi Ezeaku, to actualize one of its strategic plans regarding community social impact, the United Nations agency, Football For The Goals (FFTG) has extended its membership to the club.
In a letter
endorsed by Maher Nasser, Director, Outreach Division, Department of Global
Communications of the global body, it congratulated the Enugu based club side
for its desires to be a member of the United Nations’ initiative, Football for
the Goals as the club commits to advocating for the achievement of and
implementing policies aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
“As a member
of FFTG, Rangers International Football Club, Enugu, now has access to defined
resources, content and specialized expertise within the United Nations (UN) and
the opportunity to collaborate, through this initiative, in convening,
discussions and events alongside the FFTG membership of fellow football
stakeholders,” stated part of the document.
The G.M/CEO
of Rangers, Amobi Ezeaku Esq., in his reaction to the development, said, “This
is a big achievement as it is no mean feat to be so recognized by a global body
like the United Nations. It goes a long way in straightening our resolve to
make positive impact in the lives of people through the game of football. With
this, we have been further empowered to push on with our strategic plans and we
are resolved to ensure that our club, Rangers International F.C becomes a
champion for sustainable development and human rights and drives positive
change within the football community and beyond.”
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