The Bayelsa Commissioner for Youth and Sports cum President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Champion Hon. Daniel Igali has been awarded the Prestigious award of Sports Personality of the year 2021 by the Sun Newspaper following his immense contribution to the development of sports in the country.
Receiving the award at the Expo Convention Centre, Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island in Lagos, Hon. Daniel Igali thanked the Management of the Sun Newspaper for finding him worthy to be given the award.
The Champ. also appreciated the Bayelsa State Governor, His Excellency, Sen. Douye Diri for the immeasurable support accorded him which has contributed to the successes he has recorded thus far.
He expressed gratitude to the Minister of Youth and Sports Developments, Hon. Sunday Dare for being a pillar support.
Hon Daniel Igali was listed alongside Governors of Lagos, Bauchi, Imo, Borno, the Senate President and other top government functionaries who also received different awards
