‎The member representing Esan Central Constituency in the Edo State House of Assembly, Sunday Fada Eigbiremonlen, has urged young people across Edo State to actively participate in sporting activities as a means of promoting healthy living, discipline and personal development.
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‎Eigbiremonlen said sports play a vital role in keeping youths productively engaged, reducing social vices and creating opportunities for talent discovery and career development. He encouraged government agencies, schools and community leaders to support grassroots sports programmes that nurture young athletes.
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‎According to the lawmaker, investing in sports is an investment in the future, as it helps build unity, teamwork and resilience among young people while contributing to the social and economic development of the state.
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‎He called on parents and stakeholders to encourage young people to embrace sports and other positive recreational activities, noting that a vibrant sporting culture would help produce future champions capable of representing Edo State and Nigeria at national and international competitions.



